Channel 4 - Annual Report

Broadcast Film Critics' Association Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Best Actor (Forest Whitaker)
Sundance Film Festival: Ghosts; Grand Jury Prize - World Cinema Dramatic
Golden Globe Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Best performance by an Actor (Forest Whitaker); Elizabeth 1; Best Mini-Series/Motion Picture made for Television,; Best performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series/Motion Picture made for Television (Helen Mirren),; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series/Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television (Jeremy Irons); Ugly Betty; Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy,; Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series/Musical/Comedy (America Ferrera)
Screen Actors Guild Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Outstanding Male Actor (Forest Whitaker); Elizabeth 1; Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie/Mini-Series (Helen Mirren),; Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie/Mini-Series (Jeremy Irons)
Work World Media Awards: Dispatches; Public Service/Private Profit – Best Television Programme; Faisal Islam; (Channel 4 News) Broadcast News Journalism Award

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British Academy Film & Television Awards (BAFTAs): The Last King of Scotland; Alexander Korda Award for the Outstanding British Film of the Year,; Best Adapted Screenplay (Peter Morgan/Jeremy Brock),; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Forest Whitaker)
Evening Standard Film Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Best Screen Play (Peter Morgan – also for The Queen),; Best Cinematography (Anthony Dod Mantle – also for Brothers of the Head)
Berlin Film Festival: Hallam Foe; Best Film Music (Silver Bear)
New York Festivals: Channel 4 News; Gold Medal for their ongoing coverage of Afghanistan,; ‘Finalist' status: Reportage on the Pakistan Earthquake and on Heroin Smuggling; More4 News; Bronze Award for Investigative Coverage of Darfur
RTS Journalism Awards: Channel 4 News (ITN for Channel 4); News Event – War in Lebanon; Presenter of the Year (Jon Snow),; Specialist Journalism - From Iran; Iraq – The Death Squads (Quicksilver Media Productions for Channel 4); Current Affairs – International; Dispatches: War Torn – Stories of Separation (David Modell Productions for Channel 4); Innovation and Multimedia
Academy Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Best Actor (Forest Whitaker)
E4 Awards – Broadcast Digital Awards: E4 Marketing Team; Best Channel Marketing

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Oscars: The Last King of Scotland; Best Actor (Forest Whitaker)
Image Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (Forest Whitaker)
RTS Programme Awards: Death of a President (Borough Films for More4); Digital Channel Programme Award; Sacha Dhawan – Bradford Riots (An Oxford Film & Television Production in Association with Great Meadow Productions for Channel 4); Breakthrough Award – On Screen; True Stories: Sisters In Law (A Vixen Film for More4); Single Documentary – General; Low Winter Sun (A Tiger Aspect Production for Channel 4); Drama Serial; Longford (A Granada Production for Channel 4 in association with HBO Films); Writer – Drama (Peter Morgan)
British Video Association: Deal or No Deal (4dvd); Best Marketing Initiative for an Interactive DVD
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards: Longford; Best Single Drama,; Best Actor (Jim Broadbent); Russell Brand; Best Television Performer in a Non-Acting Role
BAFTA Television Craft Awards: Longford; Best Writer (Peter Morgan) Editing Fiction/Entertainment (Melanie Oliver); FourDocs; Interactive Innovation

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Cannes: Garage; Prix Art Et Essai
Sony Radio Academy Awards: My Streets: A Rudeboy's Guide to Peckham; Bronze Award; Popworld Radio; Music Programme Award
Rose D'or Awards (Lucerne): Young@Heart (Bluebird Films); Best of 2007 Special Prize Arts Documentary Award; Secret Millionaire (RDF Media); Reality Programme Award; Peter & the Wolf (BreakThru Films); Performing Arts Awards; Man on the Moon; Opera Award
BAFTA Television Awards: Longford (Granada/HBO); Best Actor (Jim Broadbent); Nuremberg – Goering's Last Stand (3bm Films); Specialist Factual
RTS Sports Television Awards: Cheltenham Gold Cup Day (C4 Racing – Highflyer Prods); Sports Programme of the Year

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BANFF Television Awards: Death of a President (Borough Films); Made for TV Movie Award
RTS Educational Television Awards: Giving Up The Weed (Maroon Productions for Channel 4); Schools 11 – 16 years; Crip On A Trip (Twofour Productions for Channel 4); 14 – 19 years; Judah & Mohammad (A Provid Production for Channel 4); Adult Education – Single Programme; Howard Goodall; Judges' Award; Animals In The Womb (Pioneer Prods/Inclubator & Fox Television in association with National Geographic); Popular Science and Natural History Award
One World Broadcasting Trust Media Awards: Unreported World (Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy); Broadcast Journalist of the Year
Monte Carlo Television Festival: Peep Show (Objective Productions); Outstanding European Comedy TV Series; My Name Is Earl; Outstanding Actress (Jaime Pressly); Desperate Housewives; Best Comedy TV Series – International TV Audience; Longford; Best Script (Peter Morgan – Television Films); Best Direction (Tom Hooper – Television Films); A World Without Water (True Vision); Prince Rainer III Special Prize
Annecy International Animation Festival: Peter & The Wolf; The Annecy Cristal Award; The Prix du Public Award
Newspaper Marketing Association's Awards: 4Creative: ads; Cutting Edge – Meet the Foxes

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TV Quick/TV Choice Awards: How To Look Good Naked (Maverick Television); Best Lifestyle Programme; Desperate Housewives (ABC Disney); Best International Programme
US Emmys Awards: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (More4); Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series; The Sopranos; Outstanding Drama Series Writer, Director; Ugly Betty; Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series (America Ferrera),; Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series; My Name Is Earl; Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Jaime Pressly); Brothers and Sisters; Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Sally Field)
London's Design Festival: Empire's Children Online (Illumina Digital); Y Design Award for Best Community Website

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Conch Sound Awards: War Oratorio; Best Television Documentary Audio Award
Association of Online Publishers Award: Lost Experience; The Cross Media Project Award; 4oD; Best Launch
Dinard Film Festival (France): Brick Lane; Silver Hitchcock Award; Grand Marnier Jury Award; Garage; Exhibitors' Prize; Hallam Foe; Golden Hitchcock Award Kodak Prize
Screen Actors Guild Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Outstanding Male Actor (Forest Whitaker)
Perspektive – The International Human Rights Film Festival (Nuremberg): Sisters In Law; Audience Award

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International Emmys: Death of a President (More4); Best TV-Movie
Institute of Practitioners in Advertising Awards: E4's Launch Campaign for Skins; Best Media Award,; Best New Learning Award, Gold Award
European Radio Awards: 4Radio's My Streets; Best Original Content Podcast
RTS Innovation Awards: Big Art Mob; On the Move Award
Sheffield Documentary Festival: Talk To Me and We Are Together (Part of the Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation); Two of the three Grierson Awards
Rory Peck Awards: Dispatches: Fighting The Taliban (Sean Langan – October Films); Rory Peck Award for Features
Grierson Awards: Consent (Century Films); Best Drama; Deep Water (APT Films & Stir Fried Productions); Best Cinema Documentary
BAFTA Scotland: The Last King of Scotland; Best Actor (James McAvoy),; Best Feature Film,; Best Screenplay; Hallam Foe; Best Actress (Sophia Myles); Blowout; Best Comedy or Entertainment; Losing Myself: Annie (3MW); Best Short Film; Potapych – The Bear Who Loved Vodka; Best Animation
RTS North West Awards: Cutting Edge: The Dangerous School for Boys (Clearcut TV); Best Network Single Documentary
RTS Craft and Design Awards: War Oratorio (Oxford Film & Television for More4/Channel 4); Sound – Entertainment & Non-Drama Productions; Fonejacker (Hat Trick Productions for E4); Tape & Film Editing – Entertainment & Situation Comedy,; Graphic Design – Programme Content Sequences; Skins (Company Pictures/ Storm Dog Films for E4); Production Design – Drama; Forgiven (Betty for Channel 4); Tape and Film Editing – Drama; Human Footprint (Touch Productions for Channel 4); Production Design – Entertainment & Non- Drama Productions; The Mark of Cain (Red Production Company for Channel 4); Make-up Design – Drama

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Chicago Film Critics' Association Awards: The Last King of Scotland; Best Actor (Forest Whitaker)
British Comedy Awards: Curb Your Enthusiasm (More4); Best International Programme; Peep Show (Objective Productions – E4); Best Comedy Programme; Alan Carr; Best Stand-up
PAWS Awards: Animals (More4); Midas Prize – Best TV Drama in Europe (Science & Technology)

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