BAFTA Television Craft Awards Announced Today

The winners of the BAFTAs for Television Craft in 2014 will take be revealed at a ceremony at The Brewery in East London later tonight. The event will be hosted by Stephen Mangan.

A number of David Tennant's projects received recognition in the shortlists for the Awards this year. Broadchurch is one of the front-runners with a total of five nominations, including Best Writer for Chris Chibnall, Best Director for James Strong and Best Original Music for Ólafur Arnalds.

The tense legal drama The Escape Artist, written by David Wolstencroft, also picked up a nod as did the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary episode The Day Of The Doctor.

The categories in which David's projects were nominated are:
 

Original Television Music in 2014

• Peaky Blinders   Martin Phipps
• Top of the Lake   Mark Bradshaw
• Luther   Paul Englishby
• Broadchurch   Ólafur Arnalds

Production design in 2014

• Peaky Blinders   Grant Montgomery
• Ripper Street   Mark Geraghty
• Burton and Taylor   John Stevenson
• Broadchurch   Catrin Meredydd

Director – Fiction/Entertainment in 2014

• Otto Bathurst   Peaky Blinders
• Jane Campion, Garth Davis   Top of the Lake
• James Strong   Broadchurch
• Marc Munden   Utopia

Sound – Fiction in 2014

• Peaky Blinders   Stuart Hilliker, Brian Milliken, Matthew Skelding, Lee Walpole
• The Escape Artist   Chris Ashworth, Graham Headicar, Stuart Hilliker, Duncan Price
• Luther   Howard Bargroff, Pete Gates, Mike Grimes, Emma Pegram
• Dancing on the Edge   Adrian Bell, Lee Crichlow, Robert Farr, Ian Wilkinson

Special, Visual & Graphic Effects in 2014

• Micro Monsters with David Attenborough: Predator   Robert Hollingworth, Jonathan Watts
• David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive 3D   Zoo, Fido
• Peaky Blinders   Blue Bolt, Rushes
• Doctor Who: The Day Of The Doctor   Milk VFX, Real SFX, The Model Unit

Editing – Fiction in 2014

• An Adventure in Space and Time   Philip Kloss
• Top of the Lake (Ep 6)   Alexandre De Franceschi
• Broadchurch (Ep 8)   Mike Jones
• The Fall   Steve Singleton

Writer – Drama in 2014

• In the Flesh   Dominic Mitchell
• Last Tango in Halifax   Sally Wainwright
• Broadchurch   Chris Chibnall
• Utopia   Dennis Kelly

Click here for the full shortlist

The annual BAFTA Television Craft Awards honour the behind-the-scenes professionals in TV production and new media, with categories such as such as writing, make-up, editing, lighting and special effects.

The Arqiva British Academy Television Awards, which honour programmes and performances, will take place on Sunday 18 May 2014.