The Winners 2012 > Best News Feature/Special/Documentary
Child of Ardoyne
Alan Hall - Producer
Rachel Hooper - Executive Producer
Falling Tree Productions for BBC Radio 3
What the Judges Said
"A compelling piece of stand-out radio dripping in original journalism and weaved together with a powerful and relevant use of sound to tell the moving story of life after 'the Troubles'. Unique insight from history as well as the new generation made this a must-listen.
"Assignment: Blasphemy - A Matter of Life and Death
Jill McGivering - Correspondent
Caroline Finnigan - Producer
Bushra Taskeen - Pakistan-based fixer
Bridget Harney - Editor
BBC World Service News & Current Affairs for BBC World Service
What the Judges Said
"An outstanding documentary which went beyond boundaries to expose an important issue through untold testimony from people who risked their lives to contribute to the programme.
"The Kill Factor
Stephen Evans - Presenter
Adele Armstrong - Producer
Hugh Levinson - Editor
BBC Radio Current Affairs for BBC World Service
What the Judges Said
"A hard-hitting insight into a little before talked about subject. Original and frank, with rare and powerfully descriptive content from those at the centre of the story.
"Filesharing Special
Chris Smith - Newsbeat Presenter: Filesharing Special
Daniel Whitworth - Technology and lead reporter: Filesharing Special
Julian Marshall - Duty Editor: Filesharing Special
Robin Brant - Political Reporter: Filesharing Special
Greg Cochrane - Music Reporter: Filesharing Special
Steve Holden - Entertainment Reporter: Filesharing Special
Natalie Jamieson - Entertainment Reporter: Filesharing Special
Chi Chi Izundu - Entertainment Reporter: Filesharing Special
Dave Howard - US Reporter: Filesharing Special
Robyn Knowles - Researcher + Producer, Filesharing Special
Natalie Ostroff - Producer, Filesharing Special
Rod McKenzie - Editor
BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat
What the Judges Said
"A well targeted programme on a highly relevant subject for its audience. Strong production values and unique, creative journalism made this an exciting listen.
"Lives in a Landscape: The Hackney Riots
Alan Dein - Presenter
Sara Jane Hall - Producer
Simon Elmes - Executive Producer
Philip Sellars - Editor
BBC Radio Documentaries for BBC Radio 4
What the Judges Said
"An extraordinarily atmospheric programme full of brilliant story-telling and moving insight which captures the human voice of life days and months after the riots.
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