RTS Midlands Awards 2023

Awards Ceremony

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Congratulations to all of our 2023 winners!

Winners

Acting Performance: Chris Walker

Title: Doctors
Production Company: BBC Studios
Nominees:
Lorna Watson - Sister Boniface Mysteries
Tolu Ogunmefun - Man Like Mobeen
Duaa Karim - Man Like Mobeen

Animation: Commonwealth Games 2022 Opening Titles

Production Company: Spark Media
Nominees:
Marcia the Manatee's Underwater Dance
White Roses
The Terror of Twistatron

Breakthrough (off screen): Barnaby Papadopulos

Production Company: ITV News Central
Nominees:
Alice Johannessen
Samuel Hughes
Ben King

Craft – Post Production: Paul Farrer

Production Company: Late Night Lycett
Nominees:
Neil Roberts
Commonwealth Games Maps
Deep Fake Neighbour Wars

Breakthrough (On Screen): Jack Carson

Production Company: GB News
Nominees:
Summaya Mughal
Alex Draper - Phoenix Rise
Emma Snow

Craft - Production: Building Britain's Superhomes

Production Company: Gosh Television
Nominees:
Merry Hill Spring / Summer Campaign
BBC Midlands Today Production
The Whole You - Canon UK&I

Creative Community Award: The Longwill Show

Production Company: BlueBell Films, Common Ground Arts, Longwill Primary School for the Deaf
Nominees:
Which side of the Tracks

Director: Khurrum M. Sultan

Title: Vera
Production Company: Silverprint Pictures
Nominees:
Ewan Keil - Vicky McClure: My Grandad's War
Nicola Silk - Travel Man
Tenisha White - Deep Fake Neighbour Wars

Diversity Champion Award: Too Autistic For Black

Production Company: Talisha 'Tee Cee' Johnson
Nominees:
Bend It Like Bollywood
Nimesh Joshi
Moving Portraits

Documentary: Queens of the Commonwealth

Production Company: LGK Productions
Nominees:
Bend It Like Bollywood
Vicky McClure: My Grandad's War
The Real Nolly

Factual and Specialist Factual: Bend It Like Bollywood

Production Company: ClockWork Films
Nominees:
Queens of Pop: Aretha to Whitney
Living Wild: How to Change Your Life
Guy Martin's Great British Power Trip

Journalist of the Year: Darshna Soni

Production Company: Channel 4 News (ITN Productions)
Nominees:
Charlotte Cross
Dan Salisbury-Jones
Natalie Jackson

News Programme of the Year: Nottingham Attacks

Production Company: BBC East Midlands Today
Nominees:
Windrush and Me: 75th Anniversary Special
Frozen Lake Tragedy
The Nottingham Attacks

On Screen Personality: Nick Owen

Production Company: BBC
Nominees:
Charlie Slater
Richie Anderson
Sophie Morgan

Popular Factual: Fresh Cops

Production Company: Full Fat Television
Nominees:
Travel Man: 96 Hours in Rio
Hobby Man
Building Britain's Superhomes

Promotional: Childhood

Production Company: ReelTwentyFive
Nominees:
Commonwealth Games 2022 Opening Titles
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games - Uniform Reveal Film
Introducing SMART Fix

Scripted: Phoenix Rise

Production Company: BBC Kids and Family
Nominees:
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Doctors
Man Like Mobeen

Short Film: Jack

Production Company: Mockingbird Film Co'
Nominees:
Ned & Me
Hard To Reach
Delicious

Writer: Simon Evans and Phin Glynn

Title: Staged 3
Production Company: Staged Films
Nominees:
Perrie Balthazar & Matt Evans - Phoenix Rise
Claire Bennett - Doctors
Guz Khan and Andy Milligan - Man Like Mobeen