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Many congratulations to this year's winners!

The winners of the 大象传媒 Audio Drama Awards 2019 were announced at a ceremony in the Radio Theatre at 大象传媒 Broadcasting House, London, on the evening of Sunday 3 February 2019.

The 大象传媒 Audio Drama Awards – presented by the 大象传媒 together with the Society of Authors and the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain – celebrate the range, originality and cut-through quality of audio drama on air and online and give recognition to the creativity of actors, writers, producers, sound designers and others who work in this genre.

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
Home Front – 大象传媒 Radio 4’s epic drama which ran from 2014-2018, marking the centenary of the First World War. Editor – Jessica Dromgoole; Core Writing Team – Sebastian Baczkiewicz, Lucy Catherine, Sarah Daniels, Katie Hims, Shaun McKenna, and Mike Walker.

Home Front

BEST ORIGINAL SINGLE DRAMA

WINNER: County Lines by Amelia Bullmore, producer/director Mary Peate, 大象传媒 Radio Drama London, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST ORIGINAL SERIES OR SERIAL

WINNER: The Truth about Hawaii by Oliver Emanuel, producer/director Kirsty Williams, 大象传媒 Scotland, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST ADAPTATION

WINNER: A Tale of Two Cities: Aleppo and London by Charles Dickens, adapted by Ayeesha Menon, director Polly Thomas, producers Gill Parry and Emma Hearn, Goldhawk Productions, 大象传媒 Radio 4

COMMENDATION: Das Kapital by Karl Marx, adapted by Sarah Woods, producer/director James Robinson, 大象传媒 Cymru Wales, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST ACTRESS

Best Actor: David Threlfall

WINNER: Eve Myles, 19 Weeks, director Helen Perry, 大象传媒 Cymru Wales, 大象传媒 Radio 4

COMMENDATION: Sydney Wade, D for Dexter, director Mary Ward-Lowery, 大象传媒 Bristol, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST ACTOR

WINNER: David Threlfall, Spike and the Elfin Oak, director Gemma Jenkins, 大象传媒 Radio Drama London, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST DIRECTOR

WINNER: Abigail le Fleming, The Effect, 大象传媒 Radio Drama London, 大象传媒 Radio 3

COMMENDATION: Steve Bond and Judith Kampfner, Shadowbahn, Corporation for Independent Media, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST DEBUT PERFORMANCE

WINNER: Daisy Head, Love Henry James: the Golden Bowl, director Nadia Molinari, 大象传媒 Radio Drama North, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST USE OF SOUND

WINNER: Love Henry James: The Turn of the Screw, sound by Steve Brooke, producer/director Nadia Molinari, 大象传媒 Radio Drama North, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST SCRIPTED COMEDY (LONGFORM)

Love Henry James

WINNER: Rob Newman’s Total Eclipse of Descartes by Rob Newman, producer John Harvey, Hat Trick Productions, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST SCRIPTED COMEDY (SKETCH SHOW)

WINNER: John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme by John Finnemore, producer Ed Morrish, 大象传媒 Studios, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST PODCAST OR ONLINE AUDIO DRAMA

WINNER: Red Moon written, directed and produced by Robert Valentine, The Wireless Theatre Company

COMMENDATIONS

• ATA Girl by Gemma Page, Victoria Saxton, Helen Goldwyn and Jane Slavin, director Louise Jameson, producer Helen Goldwyn, Big Finish Productions
• Tracks: Strata by Matthew Broughton, producer/director James Robinson, 大象传媒 Cymru Wales, 大象传媒 Radio 4

BEST EUROPEAN DRAMA

WINNER: Munch and Munch – Diptych written and directed by Jasna Mesari膰, producer Katja Šimuni膰, HRT Croatian Radio

IMISON AWARD

WINNER: Lulu Raczka for Of a Lifetime, producers Polly Thomas and Eloise Whitmore, Naked Productions, 大象传媒 Radio 3

TINNISWOOD AWARD

WINNER: Oliver Emanuel for When the Pips Stop, producer Kirsty Williams, 大象传媒 Scotland, 大象传媒 Radio 4