All the awards for the Audio Production Awards 2016 have been given out at a ceremony in London.
Stephen Fry was honoured with the Gold award, saying “audio is his life” whilst retired BBC Radio 2 presenter Desmond Carrington was given the Lifetime Achievement Award. Whistledown Productions took home the top Indie of the Year award.
Here are all the winners in full:
BEST COMEDY/ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCER
Gus Beattie (The Comedy Unit)
BEST DRAMA PRODUCER
Boz Temple-Morris (Holy Mountain)
BEST MUSIC PRODUCER
Alannah Chance (Reduced Listening)
NEW VOICE AWARD
Jacob Pollard (Roundhouse Radio)
BEST NEWCOMER
James Shield (Freelance)
BEST NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS DOCUMENTARY/FEATURE MAKER
Christian Spooner (BBC Radio Merseyside)
BEST DOCUMENTARY/FEATURE MAKER
Hana Walker-Brown (Freelance)
BEST SOUND DESIGNER/ENGINEER
Steve Urquhart (Freelance)
BEST STATION SOUND PRODUCER
Chris Ward (Bauer Media)
BEST PODCAST/ ONLINE PRODUCER
James Shield (Freelance)
BEST MULTI-MEDIA PRODUCER
Kate Valentine (Digital Drama)
GRASSROOTS PRODUCTION AWARD
National Prison Radio
BEST READINGS/ AUDIOBOOK PRODUCER
David Roper (Heavy Entertainment)
NARRATOR OF THE YEAR
Daniel Weyman
BEST PRESENTER – SPEECH
Fi Glover (BBC Radio 4)
BEST PRESENTER – MUSIC
Cerys Matthews (BBC Radio 6 Music)
GOLD AWARD
Stephen Fry
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Desmond Carrington (BBC Radio 2)
INDIE OF THE YEAR
Whistledown Productions