It was well and truly Coronation Street‘s year at this year’s British Soap Awards. After being overlooked at the BAFTAs, the soap finally won a hefty eight awards at Salford last night: Best Soap, Sexiest Female (Michelle Keegan for the fifth time!), Best Villain (Natalie Gumede,...

Sky Atlantic pulled off a hat-trick at last night’s BAFTA TV Awards. The channel celebrated a Best Male Comedy Performance win – Steve Coogan for Welcome to the Places of My Life. Girls was named Best International programme and Game of Thrones won the coveted Radio Times Audience...

London 2012 generated a hat-trick of awards at this year’s BAFTA Television Craft Awards. Channel 4 bagged a Digital Creativity award for its coverage of the Paralympics. The BBC won Best Director: Multi-Camera Angle for its Opening Ceremony coverage and the corporation’s coverage...

It’s hardly surprising, after the success of Veep, that Armando Iannucci’s original political satire has been commissioned for a new series. The original cast will return, with Rogar Allam playing Peter Mannion, the new Secretary of State for the Department of Social Affairs and...

Improvised drama True Love starts this Sunday on BBC One. Telling the story of five powerful and overlapping love affairs, the series features a stellar cast including David Tennant, Billie Piper, Jane Horrocks, Ashley Walters, Lacey Turner and David Morrisey. Created by BAFTA-winning writer...