natural history or science programs or series, either factual or performance-based. Single Documentary: For a one-off documentary not presented as part of a regular series. Best Features: For programmes not included in any other category, for example cookery, gardening, lifestyle or discussion programmes. Best Daytime: For programmes that air on terrestrial channels eg. BBC One, ITV etc. from 6:00AM 'till 6:00PM. Best Reality and Constructed Factual: For programmes where participants are put into an environment or format and then observed interacting in situations devised by the producer. Best Short Form Best Current Affairs: For single films, or films from a strand that are primarily concerned with unfolding current affairs. Best News Coverage: For an individual news programme in its entirety, or up to one hour's unedited. material from a rolling news channel. Best Live Event Best Sport Best Entertainment Programme: Includes variety shows, game shows, quizzes, talent shows, and all general entertainment programmes. Best Comedy Entertainment Program: Includes panel-led shows, chat shows where comic content plays a big part, stand-up and comedy clip shows. Best Scripted Comedy: For sitcoms. Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Entertainment Performance Best Female Comedy Performance Best Male Comedy Performance Other Categories Virgin TV's Must See Moment Discontinued Categories Best Comedy Performance: Divided in 2010 into female performance and male performance. Children's Programme – Documentary-Educational: Awarded from 1983 to 1996. Children's Programme – Entertainment-Drama: Awarded from 1983 to 1996. Short Animation: Awarded from 1984 to 1991. Talk Show: Awarded in 1996 and 1997. Richard Dimbleby for The Best Presenter – Factual, Features and News: Awarded from 2000 to 2002. Single Play: Awarded from 1973 to 1982. Ceremonies See also British Academy of Film and Television Arts British Academy Film Awards British Academy Television Craft Awards British Academy Games Awards National Television Awards Notes References External links 1955 establishments in the United Kingdom Annual television shows Award ceremonies in the United Kingdom Awards established in 1955 Television British television awards