British Academy Television Award for Best Mini-Series
British Academy Television Award | |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
First awarded | 2012 |
Currently held by | Mood (2023) |
Website | http://www.bafta.org/ |
The British Academy Television Award for Best Mini-Series is one of the major categories of the
British television industry. The category is described by the BAFTA website as being for "a drama series, between two and 19 episodes, that tells a complete story and is not intended to return".[1] The category has been awarded since 2012, prior to that a similar category was awarded named Best Drama Serial, which was presented with the Best Drama Series
category under the name Best Drama Series or Serial from 1970 to 1991 and as a separate category from 1992 to 2011.
Winners and nominees
1990s
Best Drama Serial
2000s
Best Drama Serial
2010s
Best Drama Serial
Year | Title | Recipient(s) | Broadcaster |
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2010 | Occupation | Peter Bowker, Derek Wax, Nick Murphy, Laurie Borg | BBC One |
Red Riding | Channel 4 | ||
Small Island | Paula Milne, Alison Owen, Vicky Licorish, John Alexander | BBC One | |
Unforgiven | Sally Wainwright, Nicola Schindler, Karen Lewis, David Lewis | ITV | |
2011 | Any Human Heart | Lynn Horsford, Lee Morris, Sally Woodward Gentle, Michael Samuels | Channel 4 |
Mad Dogs | Cris Cole, Andy Harries, Suzanne Mackie, Adrian Shergold | Sky1
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The Sinking of the Laconia | Alan Bleasdale, Jonathan Young, Uwe Janson, Hilary Norrish | BBC Two | |
The Promise | Peter Kosminsky, David Aukin, Hal Vogel | Channel 4 |
Best Mini-Series
Year | Title | Recipient(s) | Broadcaster |
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2012 | This Is England '88 | Mark Herbert, Shane Meadows, Jack Thorne, Rebekah Wray-Rogers | Channel 4 |
Appropriate Adult | Lisa Gilchrist, Julian Jarrold, Neil McKay, Jeff Pope | ITV | |
The Crimson Petal and the White | Lucinda Coxon, Steve Lightfoot, Marc Munden, David M Thompson | BBC Two | |
Top Boy | Ronan Bennett, Yann Demange, Alasdair Flind, Charles Steel | Channel 4 | |
2013 | Room at the Top | Aisling Walsh, Amanda Coe, Paul Frift, Kate Triggs | BBC Four |
Accused | Sita Williams, Roxy Spencer, Jimmy McGovern, Ashley Pearce | BBC One | |
Mrs Biggs | Jeff Pope, Kwadjo Dajan, Paul Whittington | ITV | |
Parade’s End | Selwyn Roberts, Tom Stoppard, Susanna White, David Parfitt | BBC Two | |
2014 | In the Flesh | Hilary Martin, Ann Harrison-Baxter, Dominic Mitchell, Jonny Campbell | BBC Three |
The Fall | Allan Cubitt, Jakob Verbruggen, Julian Stevens, Gub Neal | BBC Two | |
Southcliffe | Tony Grisoni, Sean Durkin, Peter Carlton, Derrin Schlesinger | Channel 4 | |
The Great Train Robbery | BBC One | ||
2015 | The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies | Gareth Neame, Peter Morgan, Roger Michell, Kevin Loader | ITV |
Our World War
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BBC Three | ||
Cilla | Jeff Pope, Paul Whittington, Kwadjo Dajan, Robert Willis | ITV | |
Prey | Chris Lunt, Nicola Shindler, Tom Sherry, Nick Murphy | ||
2016 | This Is England '90 | Shane Meadows, Mark Herbert, Jack Thorne, Rebekah Wray-Rogers | Channel 4 |
Doctor Foster | Mike Bartlett, Tom Vaughan, Roanna Benn, Jude Liknaitzky | BBC One | |
The Enfield Haunting | Kristoffer Nyholm, Joshua St Johnston, Adrian Sturges, Jamie Campbell | Sky Living | |
London Spy | Juliette Howell, Tom Rob Smith, Guy Heeley, Jakob Verbruggen | BBC Two | |
2017 | National Treasure | George Ormond, Marc Munden, Jack Thorne, John Chapman | Channel 4 |
The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses
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Dominic Cooke, Rupert Ryle-Hodges, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes | BBC Two | |
The Witness for the Prosecution | BBC One | ||
The Secret | Mark Redhead, Nick Murphy, Jonathan Curling, Stuart Urban | ITV | |
2018 | Three Girls
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Nicole Taylor, Philippa Lowthorpe, Susan Hogg, Simon Lewis | BBC One |
Howards End
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Kenneth Lonergan, Hettie Macdonald, Laura Hastings-Smith, Sophie Gardiner | BBC One | |
The Moorside | Neil McKay, Paul Whittington, Ken Horn, Jeff Pope | ||
The State
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Peter Kosminsky, Steve Clark-Hall, Liza Marshall, Kris Thykier | Channel 4 | |
2019 [2] |
Patrick Melrose
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Michael Jackson, Rachael Horovitz, Edward Berger, David Nicholls | Sky Atlantic |
A Very English Scandal | Russell T. Davies, Stephen Frears , Dominic Treadwell-Collins, Dan Winch
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BBC One | |
Mrs Wilson
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Ruth Kenley-Letts, Richard Laxton, Anna Symon, Ruth Wilson | ||
Kiri | Jack Thorne, George Ormond, Toby Bentley, Euros Lyn | Channel 4 |
2020s
Year | Title | Recipient(s) | Broadcaster |
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2020 [3] |
Chernobyl | Sky Atlantic | |
A Confession | Jeff Pope, Paul Andrew Williams, Tom Dunbar, Johnny Capps | ITV | |
The Victim | Rob Williams, Niall MacCormick, Sarah Brown, Jenny Frayn | BBC One | |
The Virtues
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Shane Meadows, Jack Thorne, Mark Herbert, Nickie Sault | Channel 4 | |
2021 [4] |
I May Destroy You | BBC One | |
Adult Material | Lucy Kirkwood, Dawn Shadforth, Sara Hamill, Patrick Spence | Channel 4 | |
Small Axe | Steve McQueen, Tracey Scoffield, David Tanner, Michael Elliott, Anita Overland | BBC One | |
Normal People
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Lenny Abrahamson, Sally Rooney, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton, Catherine Magee | BBC Three | |
2022 [5] |
Time | BBC One | |
It's a Sin | Russell T Davies, Nicola Shindler, Peter Hoar, Phil Collinson | Channel 4 | |
Landscapers | Will Sharpe, Ed Sinclair, Katie Carpenter, Olivia Colman, Jane Featherstone, Chris Fry | Sky Atlantic | |
Stephen | Mark Redhead, Madonna Baptiste, Alrick Riley, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Joe Cottrell Boyce, Jessica Sharkey | ITV
| |
2023 [6][7] |
Mood | Nicôle Lecky, Margery Bone, Lisa Walters, Dawn Shadforth, Stroma Cairns | BBC Three |
A Spy Among Friends | Alexander Cary , Nick Murphy, Chrissy Skinns, Patrick Spence, Damian Lewis |
ITVX | |
This Is Going to Hurt | Adam Kay, Jane Featherstone, Naomi de Pear, James Farrell, Holly Pullinger, Lucy Forbes | BBC One | |
The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe | David Nath, Richard Laxton, Chris Lang, Alison Sterling | ITV |
- Best Limited Drama
Year | Title | Recipient(s) | Broadcaster |
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2024 [8] |
Best Interests | Toby Bentley, Jenny Frayn, Sophie Gardiner, Michael Keillor, Jack Thorne | BBC One |
The Sixth Commandment | Derek Wax, Brian Woods, Sarah Phelps, Saul Dibb, Frances du Pille | ||
Black Mirror: "Demon 79" | Charlie Brooker, Richard Webb, Jessica Rhoades, Bisha K. Ali, Annabel Jones, Toby Haynes | Netflix | |
The Last Shadow | George Kay, Lewis Arnold, Matt Sandford, Sarah Lewis, Sacha Szwarc, Willow Grylls | ITV1 |
- Note: The series that don't have recipients on the tables had Production team credited as recipients for the award or nomination.
References
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