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UK stars in Golden Globe nominations

Updated on 14 December 2006

By Stephanie West

British stars picked up a slew of nominations for the Golden Globe awards with The Queen and Borat both riding high.


Helen Mirren as the Queen

Dame Helen Mirren, Dame Judi Dench and Kate Winslet will fight a three-way battle for the best actress gong.

They were nominated for The Queen, Notes On A Scandal and Little Children respectively. Sacha Baron Cohen's fictional Kazakh journalist Borat earned him a best actor in a comedy nod and a best comedy nomination for the film.

He will be up against Chiwetel Ejiofor for his role in Kinky Boots.

The Queen was nominated for best picture while Stephen Frears got a best director nod for the film. Irish-born actor Peter O'Toole was nominated for best actor in a drama for Venus.

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