The Royal Television Society (RTS) has shortlisted the nominations for the RTS Programme Awards 2023, in partnership with Audio Network.
The BBC leads the way with 40 nominations across the 30 categories, followed by Channel 4 with 20, ITV with 11 and Sky with 9.
The BBC’s Am I Being Unreasonable? has secured four nominations, with Lenny Rush nominated for both the Breakthrough and Comedy Performance Male awards, and Daisy May Cooper for Comedy Performance Female. Am I Being Unreasonable? has also received a nomination in the new Comedy Drama category, alongside Sky Max’s Brassic and BBC’s Cheaters.
Billie Piper (I Hate Suzie Too), Kate Winslet (I Am Ruth) and Monica Dolan (The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe) are nominated in the Leading Actor Female category. Kane Robinson (Top Boy), Kit Connor (Heartstopper) and Chaske Spencer (The English) are all in the running for Leading Actor Male.
The BBC’s popular hit The Traitors is nominated in the Entertainment category, with presenter Claudia Winkleman also recognized in the Entertainment Performance category. EastEnders, Casualty and Hollyoaks will compete in the Soap and Continuing Drama category.
This year, the RTS has introduced two new performance categories – Supporting Actor Male and Supporting Actor Female. Ambika Mod (This Is Going to Hurt), Saffron Hocking (Top Boy) and Adelayo Adedayo (The Responder) will compete in the Female category with Adeel Akhtar (Sherwood), Stephen Walters (Anne) and Stephen Merchant (Four Lives) in the Male category.
The awards will be presented by returning host Tom Allen on March 28 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London.
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