Nominees revealed

Daisy-May Cooper series Am I Being Unreasonable? has been shortlisted for two categories in the Broadcast Awards.

The BBC One comedy-thriller, which she wrote with her friend and co-star Selin Hizli, is up for best comedy and best original programme in the accolades handed out by the TV industry website.

In the latter category, the show is up against Channel 4’s off-the-wall puppet comedy Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared as well as BBC drama Mood and disability campaign docudrama Then Barbara Met Alan; and Channel 4 documentary Queens of Rap and social experiment series Open House: The Great Sex Experiment.

The full list of nominees for best comedy programme is:

Am I Being Unreasonable? (BBC One)
Big Boys (Channel 4)
Cheaters (BBC One)
Derry Girls (Channel 4)
Stath Lets Flats (Channel 4)
Wedding Season (Disney +)

And for best entertainment programme:

Big Zuu’s Big Eats (Dave)
Gogglebox (Channel 4)
Life & Rhymes (Sky Arts)
Strictly Come Dancing (BBC One)
The 1% Club (ITV)
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan (Channel 4)

Meanwhile, This is Going to Hurt, based on comedian Adam Kay’s NHS diaries, has been shortlisted for best drama series.

The awards will be given out on February 8 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House on Park Lane, London.

Published: 28 Nov 2022