Award Winners

Game shows don't just give out prizes. Sometimes they win them too. In this Good Game Guide you will find a list of major awards given to game shows and to individuals for their involvement in game shows.

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Awards for 2011

* - This was the tenth consecutive year Ant and Dec won this award.

Awards for 2010

Awards for 2009

Awards for 2008

  • Rose D'Or Festival
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
      • also nominated: Saturday Night Takeaway, I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, Big Brother
    • Most Popular Talent Programme: Strictly Come Dancing
      • also nominated: Dancing on Ice, The X Factor, Britain's Got Talent
    • Most Popular Factual Programme (nominee): The Apprentice
    • Special Recognition: Simon Cowell
    • (Following these awards, the National TV Awards ceremony moved from October to January, so no awards were presented in 2009)

Awards for 2007

  • Children's BAFTA Awards
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
    • Most Popular Entertainment Programme: Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
      • also nominated: Deal or No Deal, 8 Out of 10 Cats
    • Most Popular Reality Programme: I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!
    • Most Popular Talent Programme: The X Factor
      • also nominated: Any Dream Will Do, Dancing on Ice, Britain's Got Talent, Strictly Come Dancing

Awards for 2006

  • TV Quick Awards
  • Broadcast magazine awards
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
      • also nominated: Davina McCall, Noel Edmonds
    • Most Popular Quiz Programme: Gameshow Marathon
      • also nominated: 8 Out of 10 Cats, Have I Got News for You, Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
    • Most Popular Entertainment Programme: The X Factor
      • also nominated: Saturday Night Takeaway, Dancing on Ice, Strictly Come Dancing
    • Most Popular Reality Programme: Big Brother
      • also nominated: Celebrity Big Brother, I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, The Apprentice
    • Most Popular Daytime Programme: Deal or No Deal
    • Most Popular Reality Contender: Nikki Graeme (Big Brother)
      • also nominated: Carol Thatcher (I'm a Celebrity...), Chantelle Houghton (Celebrity Big Brother), Pete Bennett (Big Brother), Richard Fleeshman (Soapstar Superstar)

Awards for 2005

Awards for 2004

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Lew Grade Award for Entertainment Programme or Series: I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
      • also nominated: QI, Strictly Come Dancing
    • Entertainment Performance nominations: Ant and Dec for I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here, Stephen Fry for QI, Paul Merton for Have I Got News for You.
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
    • Best Entertainment Programme: Strictly Come Dancing
    • Best Non-acting Television Performer: Bruce Forsyth
  • National TV Awards
    • Entertainment Programme: Saturday Night Takeaway
      • also nominated: Pop Idol, Strictly Come Dancing
    • Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
      • also nominated: Davina McCall, Dermot O'Leary
    • Reality Programme: Big Brother
    • Quiz: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
      • also nominated: A Question of Sport, Have I Got News For You, The Vault
  • Royal Television Society awards
  • TV Quick Awards
    • Entertainment Programme: Saturday Night Takeaway
    • Reality Programme: I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!
  • 2005 Lucerne Television festival

Awards for 2003

  • BAFTA Childrens Awards
  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Entertainment Performer nominations: Stephen Fry for QI, Paul Merton for Have I Got News for You, Boris Johnson for Have I Got News for You.
    • Lew Grade Award for Entertainment nominations: Saturday Night Takeaway, Have I Got News for You, Pop Idol
  • Broadcast Awards
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
    • Best Non-acting Television Performer: Paul Merton
  • International Emmy Awards
  • National TV Awards
    • Entertainment programme: Saturday Night Takeaway
    • Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
      • also nominated: Davina McCall
    • Most Popular Quiz: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
    • Reality Programme: I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
      • also nominated: Big Brother, SAS - Are You Tough Enough?
  • Royal Television Society awards
    • Arts: Operatunity
    • Entertainment Performance: Ant and Dec
    • Network Newcomer (on screen) nomination: Marc Wootton for My New Best Friend
    • Children's: nominations: Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow, Jungle Run
  • TV Quick Awards
    • Entertainment Programme: Saturday Night Takeaway
    • Reality Programme: I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!
    • Lifestyle Programme: Bargain Hunt
  • 2004 Lucerne Television Festival
    • Game Show: My New Best Friend
    • Variety: Saturday Night Takeaway
    • Game Show Performance: Ant and Dec
    • Honorary Award: John De Mol (co-founder, Endemol)

Awards for 2002

  • BAFTA Childrens Awards
    • Entertainment Programme: Raven
      • also nominated: Globo Loco
  • BAFTA Programme Awards
  • National TV Awards
    • Entertainment Programme: Pop Idol
      • also nominated: Stars in Their Eyes
    • Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
      • also nominated: Davina McCall, Lily Savage
    • Quiz: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
      • also nominated: They Think it's All Over, The Weakest Link, A Question of Sport
    • Daytime Programme: Bargain Hunt
      • also nominated: Countdown
    • Factual Programme: Big Brother
    • Special Award: Ant and Dec
  • Royal Television Society awards
  • TV Quick Awards
    • Reality Programme: Pop Idol
  • 2003 Montreux Television Festival

Awards for 2001

  • BAFTA Childrens Awards
    • Entertainment Programme nomination: Jungle Run
  • BAFTA Craft Awards
    • Visual Effects and Graphic Design: Blue Source for Banzai
  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Entertainment Programme or Series: Pop Idol
      • also nominated: Have I Got News for You
    • Entertainment Performer nominations: Paul Merton, Ant and Dec
    • Innovation nomination: Banzai
  • Broadcast Awards
    • Best Multichannel Programme: Banzai
    • Best New Programme: Banzai
    • Best Light Entertainment: Pop Idol
    • Most Successful International Programme: The Weakest Link
  • National TV Awards
    • Entertainment Programme: My Kind of Music
      • also nominated: Stars in Their Eyes, The Generation Game
    • Entertainment Presenter: Ant and Dec
      • also nominated: Chris Tarrant, Michael Barrymore, Jim Davidson
    • Quiz: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
      • also nominated: A Question of Sport, The Weakest Link, They Think It's All Over
    • Factual Programme: Big Brother
  • Royal Television Society awards
    • Daytime Programme: The Weakest Link
    • Entertainment: Banzai
    • Presenter: Ant and Dec
  • Montreux Television Festival 2002

Awards for 2000

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Innovation: Big Brother
    • Entertainment nominations: Have I Got News for You, The Weakest Link, Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
    • Entertainment Performer nominations: Angus Deayton for Have I Got News For You, Paul Merton for Have I Got News for You
  • National TV Awards
    • Entertainment programme: Stars in Their Eyes
      • also nominated: My Kind of Music
    • Entertainment Presenter: Michael Barrymore
      • also nominated: Jim Davidson, Dale Winton, Davina McCall
    • Quiz: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
      • also nominated: Have I Got News for You, A Question of Sport, Family Fortunes
    • Special Recognition: Chris Tarrant
    • Daytime Programme nomination: Countdown
  • Royal Television Society awards
  • Montreux television festival 2000

Awards for 1999

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Entertainment Programme or Series nominations: Have I Got News for You, Robot Wars
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
    • Best Non-acting Television Performer: Chris Tarrant
    • Outstanding Contribution: Cilla Black
  • National TV Awards
    • Entertainment programme: Stars in Their Eyes
      • also nominated: My Kind of Music, Jim Davidson's Generation Game
    • Quiz: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
      • also nominated: Have I Got News for You, Strike it Rich, They Think It's All Over
    • Entertainment Presenter: Lily Savage
      • also nominated: Johnny Vaughan, Michael Barrymore, Jim Davidson
    • Daytime Programme nominations: Countdown, Ready Steady Cook
  • Royal Television Society awards

Awards for 1998

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment Programme or Series: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
  • BAFTA Childrens Awards
    • Entertainment Programme nomination: Get Your Own Back
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Entertainment Programme: Stars in Their Eyes
    • Most Popular Quiz: Have I Got News for You
      • also nominated: A Question of Sport, Strike it Rich, They Think It's All Over
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Michael Barrymore
      • also nominated: Bruce Forsyth, Jim Davidson, Lily Savage
    • Most Popular Daytime Programme nomination: Countdown
    • Most Popular Factual Entertainment Programme nomination: Celebrity Ready Steady Cook
  • Royal Television Society awards

Awards for 1997

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment Programme or Series nomination: Have I Got News for You
    • Light Entertainment Performance nomination: Paul Merton
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
    • Radio Programme of the Year: I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Quiz: They Think It's All Over
    • Most Popular Daytime Programme: Can't Cook, Won't Cook
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Michael Barrymore

Awards for 1996

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment Programme or Series: Shooting Stars
    • Light Entertainment Performance nomination: Paul Merton
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Quiz: They Think It's All Over
    • Most Popular Entertainment Programme: Stars In Their Eyes
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Michael Barrymore

Awards for 1995

  • BAFTA Craft Awards
    • Best Graphic Design nomination: Tim Searle for Have I Got News For You
  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment Programme or Series nominations: Have I Got News for You, Shooting Stars
    • Light Entertainment Performance nomination: Paul Merton
  • International Emmy Awards
    • Popular Arts: Don't Forget Your Toothbrush
  • National TV Awards
    • Most Popular Quiz: Strike it Lucky
    • Most Popular Entertainment Presenter: Michael Barrymore

Awards for 1994

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment Programme or Series: Don't Forget Your Toothbrush
  • 1995 Montreux Television Festival
    • Golden Rose: Don't Forget Your Toothbrush

Awards for 1993

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment nomination: Noel's House Party
    • Light Entertainment performer: Paul Merton for Have I Got News For You
    • Children's Programme (Fiction/Entertainment) nomination: The Crystal Maze Children's Special
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
    • Best TV Performer: Michael Barrymore

Awards for 1992

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment: Noel's House Party
    • also nominated: Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Have I Got News for You
    • Best Make-up: Stars in Their Eyes (Glenda Wood)
    • Children's Programme (Fiction/Entertainment) nomination: The Crystal Maze Children's Special

Awards for 1991

  • BAFTA Programme Awards
    • Light Entertainment: Have I Got News for You
    • also nominated: Whose Line Is It Anyway?
    • Best Graphic Design nomination: Darren Agnew for The Crystal Maze
  • Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
    • Best Entertainment Programme: Have I Got News for You

Awards for 1990

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Entertainment: Whose Line Is It Anyway?
    • Children's Documentary/Factual nomination: Blockbusters

Awards for 1989

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Children's Documentary/Factual nomination: Blockbusters

Awards for 1988

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Children's Documentary/Factual nomination: Blockbusters

Awards for 1986

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Children's Entertainment/Drama nomination: Blockbusters

Awards for 1985

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Children's Entertainment/Drama nomination: Blockbusters

Awards for 1981

Awards for 1980

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Harlequin Drama/Light Entertainment: Jigsaw

Awards for 1979

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Harlequin Drama/Light Entertainment nomination: Jigsaw

Awards for 1978

  • BAFTA Awards
    • Harlequin Drama/Light Entertainment nomination: Runaround

The Awards

BAFTA: www.bafta.org

Broadcasting Press Guild Awards: www.broadcastingpressguild.org/awards

International Emmy Awards: www.iemmys.tv

National Television Awards: nta.itv.com

Rose d'Or: www.rosedor.com

Royal Television Society Awards: www.rts.org.uk

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