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Winners

• Best Actor
• *Winner: Nigel Hawthorne — The Fragile Heart (ITV)
• *Other nominees: Christopher Eccleston — Our Friends in the North (BBC2); Albert Finney — Karaoke / Cold Lazarus (BBC1 / Channel 4); Peter Vaughan — Our Friends in the North (BBC2)
• Best Actress
• *Winner: Gina McKee — Our Friends in the North (BBC2)
• *Other nominees: Alex Kingston — Moll Flanders (ITV); Helen Mirren — Prime Suspect 5 (ITV); Pauline Quirke — The Scupltress (BBC1)
• Best Comedy (Programme or Series)
• *Winner: Only Fools and Horses (BBC / BBC1)
• *Other nominees: Absolutely Fabulous (BBC / BBC1); Father Ted (Hat Trick Productions / Channel 4); Game On (Hat Trick Productions / BBC2)
• Best Comedy Performance
• *Winner: David Jason — Only Fools and Horses (BBC1)
• *Other nominees: Martin Clunes — Men Behaving Badly (BBC1); Joanna Lumley — Absolutely Fabulous (BBC1); Nicholas Lyndhurst — Only Fools and Horses (BBC1)
• Best Drama Serial
• *Winner: Our Friends in the North (BBC / BBC2)
• *Other nominees: The Crow Road (BBC Scotland / Union Pictures Productions / BBC2); The Fragile Heart (Carnival Films / London Weekend Television / ITV); Gulliver's Travels (Jim Henson Productions / RHI Entertainment Inc / Channel 4)
• Best Drama Series
• *Winner: EastEnders (BBC / BBC1)
• *Other nominees: Ballykissangel (Ballykea / BBC Northern Ireland / World Productions / BBC1); Hamish Macbeth (BBC Scotland / Skyline Films / Zenith Entertainment Ltd); This Life (World Productions / BBC2)
• Best Single Drama
• *Winner: Hillsborough (Granada Television / ITV)
• *Other nominees: Crossing the Floor (??? / BBC2); The Precious Blood (BBC Northern Ireland / BBC2); Some Kind of Life (Granada Television / ITV)
• Best News Coverage
• *Winner: Newsnight — BSE Coverage (BBC / BBC2)
• *Other nominees: Newsnight — Dunblane Massacre (BBC / BBC2); News at Ten — Dunblane Massacre (ITN / ITV); Channel 4 News — Refugee Crisis in Zaire and Rwanda (ITN / Channel 4)
• Best Light Entertainment Performance
• *Winner: John Bird & John Fortune — Rory Bremner - Who Else? / The Long Johns (Channel 4)
• *Other nominees: Caroline Aherne — The Mrs Merton Christmas Show (BBC1); Rory Bremner
  — Rory Bremner - Who Else? (Channel 4); Paul Merton
  — Have I Got News For You (BBC2)
• Best Factual Series
• *Winner: The House (??? / ???)
• *Other nominees: Cutting Edge (??? / ???); People's Century (BBC / WGBH / BBC2); The System (??? / ???)
• Flaherty Award for Single Documentary
• *Winner: Horizon — Fermat's Last Theorem (BBC / BBC2)
• *Other nominees: Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras (Rocket Pictures / BBC?); Cutting Edge — The Home (??? / ???); Timewatch — Remember Aberfan (BBC / BBC2)
• Huw Wheldon Award for Arts Programme or Series
• *Winner: Leaving Home (??? / ???)
• *Other nominees: A History of British Art (??? / ???); American Visions (??? / ???); Dancing in the Street: A Rock and Roll History (??? / BBC2)
• Light Entertainment Programme or Series
• *Winner: Shooting Stars
  (BBC / BBC2)
• *Other nominees: The Fast Show (BBC / BBC2); Rory Bremner - Who Else? (Kudos Film & Television / Channel 4); Ruby Wax Meets (BBC / BBC1)
• Best Talk Show
• *Winner: The Mrs Merton Christmas Show (Granada Television / BBC1)
• *Other nominees: Esther (??? / BBC2); Late Review (BBC / BBC2); Weekly Planet (??? / ???)
• Best Sports / Events Coverage in Real Time
• *Winner: Euro 96 Coverage (BBC / BBC1)
• *Other nominees: Formula One Grand Prix Racing (BBC / BBC2); Monday Night Football (Sky Sports); Remembrance Sunday — The Cenotaph (BBC / BBC1)
• Foreign Programme Award
• *Murder One
• The Lew Grade Award
• *Coronation Street
• The Dennis Potter Award
• *Peter Flannery
• The Alan Clarke Award
• *Michael Wearing
• The Richard Dimbleby Award
• *Robert Hughes
• Special Awards
• *Charles F. Wheeler

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