2001 British Academy Television Awards


The 2001 British Academy Television Awards were held on Sunday 13 May 2001. The ceremony took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel in Park Lane, London and was broadcast live on BBC One.

Winners and nominees

Best Drama SeriesBest Single Drama
Clocking Off
Care
  • * Donovan Quick
  • * Nice Girl
  • * Storm Damage
    • British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Programme or SeriesBest Soap Opera
    Da Ali G Show'
  • * Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned
  • * Smack The Pony
  • * Victoria Wood With All The Trimmings
    		• Emmerdale
  • * Coronation Street
  • * EastEnders
  • * Hollyoaks
    • Best ActorBest Actress
    Michael Gambon – Longitude
  • * Steven Mackintosh – Care
  • * Pete Postlethwaite – The Sins
  • * Steve McFadden – EastEnders
    		• Judi Dench – The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
  • * Geraldine James – The Sins
  • * Amanda Redman – At Home with the Braithwaites
  • * Fay Ripley – Cold Feet
  • * Alison Steadman – Fat Friends
    • Best Comedy PerformanceBest Drama Serial
    Sacha Baron Cohen – Da Ali G Show
  • * Caroline Aherne – The Royle Family
  • * Kathy Burke – Gimme Gimme Gimme
  • * Dawn French – The Vicar of Dibley
    		• Longitude
  • * Nature Boy –
  • * Never Never –
  • * This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper –
    • Best Entertainment PerformanceBest Entertainment Programme
    Graham Norton – So Graham Norton
  • * Rory Bremner – Blair Did It All Go Wrong?
  • * Angus Deayton – Have I Got News For You
  • * Paul Merton – Have I Got News For You
    		• So Graham Norton
  • * Have I Got News For You
  • * The Weakest Link
  • * Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
    • Best Factual SeriesBest Specialist Factual
    Britain at War in Colour
  • * Castaway 2000
  • * Fifteen
  • * Horizon
    		• Howard Goodall's Big Bangs
  • * Arena: Wisconsin Death Trip
  • * Elizabeth
  • * A History of Britain by Simon Schama
    • Best Single DocumentaryBest News and Current Affairs Journalism
    100% White
  • * The Boy David - The Return
  • * Endurance: Shackleton and the Antarctic
  • * The Man Who Bought Mustique
    		• Out of Africa
  • * Mozambique Floods
  • * Mozambique Floods
  • * Panorama: Who Bombed Omagh?
    • Best SportBest Situation Comedy
    Sydney Olympics 2000
  • * British Grand Prix 2000
  • * Test Cricket
  • * Today at the Paralympics
    		• Black Books
  • * Blackadder: Back & Forth
  • * One Foot in the Grave
  • * The Royle Family
    • Best FeaturesInnovation Award
    The Naked Chef
  • * Faking It
  • * House of Horrors
  • * What the Romans Did for Us
    		• Big Brother
  • * Castaway 2000
  • * Doctors
  • * Nice Girl
    • Lew Grade Audience Award BAFTA Fellowship
    Inspector Morse: The Remorseful Day
  • * Hero of the Hour
  • * Seeing Red
  • * A Touch of Frost
  • * The Vicar of Dibley
    		• John Thaw
    Dennis Potter AwardAlan Clarke Award
    Lynda La PlanteRuth Caleb
    Special AwardSpecial Award
    Coronation StreetPatrick Moore'''