Olivia Colman Nominated For An International Emmy For Broadchurch

Olivia Colman has been nominated for the Best Actress award in the International Emmys for her role as Ellie Miller in the 2013 drama Broadchurch.

Presented annually by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the 2014 awards will be announced at a gala ceremony on November 24th in New York.

Olivia Colman has already won a BAFTA for her performance as Miller opposite David Tennant as DI Alec Hardy in the drama which followed the hunt for the killer of an eleven-year old boy in a seaside town.  

The full category reads:

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS

Tuba Büyüküstün
in 20 Dakika (20 Minutes)
Ay Yapim and Star Tv
Turkey

Olivia Colman 
in Broadchurch
Kudos
United Kingdom

Romina Gaetani 
in Televisión por la Justicia
On Tv- Llorente y Villarruel Contenidos SA / CIN (Consejo Interuniversitario Internacional)
Argentina

Bianca Krijgsman 
in De Nieuwe Wereld (The New World)
IJswater Films/NTR Television
Netherlands

Click here for the full list of categories and nominations

The second series of Broadchurch, which sees the return of David Tennant and Olivia Colman alongside many familiar faces from the first series, wrapped last night in Dorset and is expected to air on ITV early next year.