British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama
The British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama is one of the major categories of the British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs), the primary awards ceremony of the British television industry. According to the BAFTA website, the category is for "a single, self-contained drama.", this "includes single films which form part of an anthology series, where each episode has a self-contained story. The same characters cannot appear in a later episode."[1] It was awarded as Best Single Play from 1973 to 1983. Prior to that, there was a sole category for Drama Production.
| British Academy Television Award | |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
| First awarded | 1983 |
| Currently held by | Sitting in Limbo (2021) |
| Website | http://www.bafta.org/ |
Winners and nominees
1970s
1980s (as Best Single Play)
| Year | Title | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Blue Remembered Hills | Brian Gibson |
| Churchill and the Generals | Alan Gibson | |
| The Knowledge | Bob Brooks | |
| Suez 1956 | Michael Darlow | |
| 1981 | Caught on a Train | Peter Duffell |
| Blade on the Feather | Richard Loncraine | |
| Cream In My Coffee | Gavin Millar | |
| Staying On | Silvio Narizzano | |
| 1982 | Going Gently | Stephen Frears |
| A Sense of Freedom | John Mackenzie | |
| The Potting Shed | David Cunliffe | |
| United Kingdom | Roland Joffé | |
1980s
1990s
| Year | Title | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The Accountant (Screen One) | Geoffrey Case, Paul Knight, Les Blair |
| Bomber Harris | Don Shaw, Innes Lloyd, Michael Darlow | |
| First and Last | Michael Frayn, Michael Wearing, Alan Dossor | |
| She's Been Away (Screen One) | Stephen Poliakoff, Kenith Trodd, Peter Hall | |
| 1991 | News Hounds (Screen One) | Les Blair, Sarah Curtis |
| Old Flames (Screen Two) | Simon Gray, Kenith Trodd, Christopher Morahan | |
| Can You Hear Me Thinking? (Screen One) | Monty Haltrecht, Beverley Marcus, Ruth Caleb, Christopher Morahan | |
| Shoot to Kill | Michael Eaton, Nigel Stafford-Clark, Peter Kosminsky | |
| The Widowmaker | Jeremy Brock, Deirdre Keir, John Madden | |
| 1992 | A Question of Attribution (from Screen One) | Alan Bennett, Innes Lloyd, John Schlesinger |
| 102 Boulevard Haussmann (Screen Two) | Alan Bennett, Innes Lloyd, Udayan Prasad | |
| Hancock (from Screen One) | William Humble, Paul Marcus, Tony Smith | |
| The Trials of Oz | Geoffrey Robertson, Simon Curtis, Sheree Folkson | |
| 1993 | An Ungentlemanly Act | Bradley Adams, Stuart Urban |
| A Doll's House | Simon Curtis, David Thacker, Joan Tindale | |
| The Grass Arena (Screen Two) | Ruth Baumgarten, Gillies MacKinnon, Frank Deasy | |
| Memento Mori (Screen Two) | Louis Marks, Jack Clayton, Alan Kelley, Jeanie Sims | |
| 1994 | Safe (from ScreenPlay) | David M. Thompson, Antonia Bird, Al Ashton |
| The Clothes in the Wardrobe (Screen Two) | Norma Heyman, Waris Hussein, Martin Sherman | |
| The Snapper (Screen Two) | Lynda Myles, Stephen Frears, Roddy Doyle | |
| Wide-Eyed and Legless (Screen One) | David Lascelles, Richard Loncraine, Jack Rosenthal | |
| 1995 | Skallagrigg (Screen Two) | John Chapman, Richard Spence, Nigel Williams |
| The Dying of the Light | Peter Kosminsky, Hossein Amini | |
| A Breed of Heroes (Screen One) | Andrée Molyneux, Diarmuid Lawrence, Charles Wood | |
| Pat and Margaret (Screen One) | Ruth Caleb, Gavin Millar, Victoria Wood | |
| Stages: Suffer the Little Children | Jack Emery, Betsan Morris-Evans | |
| 1996 | Persuasion (Screen Two) | Fiona Finlay, Roger Michell, Nick Dear |
| Eleven Men Against Eleven | Jimmy Mulville, Andy Hamilton | |
| Go Now | Andrew Eaton, Michael Winterbottom, Paul Henry Powell, Jimmy McGovern | |
| Heroes And Villains: The Last Englishman | Sue Vertue, John Henderson, Anthony Horowitz | |
| 1997 | Hillsborough | Nicola Shindler, Charles McDougall, Jimmy McGovern, Katy Jones |
| Crossing The Floor (Screen Two) | Guy Jenkin, Lissa Evans | |
| The Precious Blood (Screen Two) | Robert Cooper, Anthony Rowe, John Woods, Graham Reid | |
| Some Kind of Life | Bill Boyes, Julian Jarrold, Kay Mellor | |
| 1998 | No Child of Mine | Peter Kosminsky, Guy Hibbert |
| Breaking the Code | Jack Emery, Herbert Wise, Hugh Whitemore | |
| Bumping the Odds | Ian Madden, Rob Rohrer, Rona Munro | |
| The Granton Star Cause (The Acid House) | David Muir, Alex Usbourne, Paul McGuigan, Irvine Welsh | |
| 1999 | A Rather English Marriage | Joanna Willett, Paul Seed, Andrew Davies |
| A Life For A Life - The True Story Of Stefan Kiszko | Malcolm Craddock, Stephen Whittaker, Peter Berry | |
| Playing Sandwiches (Talking Heads) | Mark Shivas, Udayan Prasad, Alan Bennett | |
| Waiting for the Telegram (Talking Heads) | Mark Shivas, Stuart Burge, Alan Bennett | |
2000s
2010s
2020s
| Year | Title | Recipient(s) | Broadcaster |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020[3] | The Left Behind | Alan Harris, Joseph Bullman, Aysha Rafaele, Tracie Simpson | BBC Three |
| Brexit: The Uncivil War | Channel 4 | ||
| Elizabeth is Missing | Andrea Gibb, Aisling Walsh, Sarah Brown, Chrissy Skinns | BBC One | |
| Responsible Child | BBC Two | ||
| 2021 [4] | Sitting in Limbo | BBC One | |
| BBW (On the Edge) | Ben Bickerton, Philip Trethowan, Lisa Walters, William Stefan Smith, Yolanda Mercy | Channel 4 | |
| Anthony | Jimmy McGovern, Colin McKeown, Donna Molloy, Terry McDonough | BBC One | |
| The Windermere Children | Eleanor Greene, Leanne Klein, Tim Rostock, Simon Block, Michael Samuels, Alison Sterling | BBC Two | |
| 2022 [5] | Help | Channel 4 | |
| I Am... Victoria | Dominic Savage, Krishnendu Majumdar, Richard Yee, Suranne Jones, Josh Hyams, David Charap | ||
| Together | BBC Two | ||
| Death of England: Face to Face | Clint Dyer, Dixie Linder, David Sabel, Rufus Norris, Christine Schwarzman, Roy Williams | Sky Arts | |
- Note: The series that don't have recipients on the tables had Production team credited as recipients for the award or nomination.
References
- "Rules and Guidelines" (PDF). British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
- "Nominations announced: Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards in 2019". www.bafta.org. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- Kanter, Jake (2020-07-31). "BAFTA TV Awards Winners: Night Of Surprises, As 'Chernobyl' & 'The End Of The F***ing World' Take Two Prizes Each". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- "BAFTA TV 2021: Nominations for the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards". www.bafta.org. 2021-04-28. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- "Bafta TV awards 2022: full list of nominations". The Guardian. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
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