Media Awards: Celtic Media Awards 2015 shortlist

THIS year’s Celtic Media Festival is taking place in Inverness – next month.

And the long-running celebration of broadcasting, online, etc among the ‘Celtic’ nations and regions that are the Celtic Media Awards has just issued its nominations for 2015.

The shortlist reads:

ANIMATION

Mackay’s Memoirs – Scotland – Neil K Kempsell

The Hunchback in the Park – Wales – BBC Cymru Wales

O Apóstolo – Galicia – Artefacto Producciones

Five Fables – Ireland – BBC NI/Flickerpix/Waddell Media/USBF/BAI

ARTS

Dolores Keane: A Storm in the Heart – Ireland – RTÉ/Scratch Films Ltd.

I Grombil Cyfandir Pell: American Interior – Wales – S4C/Ie Ie Productions

Under Milk Wood – Wales – BBC Wales

Andrew Marr’s Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Leonard Fuller – A Sympathetic Eye – Cornwall – Awen Productions CIC

CHILDREN’S

Our Farm – Ireland – RTÉ

Katie Morag – Scotland – Move on Up

Wizard vs Aliens – Wales – BBC Cymru Wales

CURRENT AFFAIRS

The Disappeared – Ireland – BBC NI/RTÉ/Erica Starling Productions

The Crash That Shook Scotland – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Week In Week Out – Cardiff to Syria: Journey To Jihad – Wales – BBC Wales

Devolution for Cornwall – Cornwall – BBC South West

Lammoù-Kalon e Palestina – Brittany – France 3 Bretagne/Gwengolo Filmoù

Fins A La Victoria – Brittany – Lionel Buannic Krouiñ/Brezhoweb

DRAMA SERIES

Corp + Anam – Ireland – TG4/Magamedia

Love/Hate – Ireland – RTÉ/Octagon Films Ltd

Bannan – Scotland – BBC ALBA/Young Films

Shetland – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Sherlock – Wales – BBC/Hartswood Films

Serramoura – Galicia – TVG/Voz Audiovisual

ENTERTAINMENT

Guth na nGael – Ireland – RTÉ/Magamedia

Gaol@Gael – Scotland – BBC ALBA/The Woven Thread

Scotland in a Day – Scotland – Channel 4/The Comedy Unit

Dim Byd – Wales – S4C/Cwmni Da

FACTUAL ENTERTAINMENT

The Notorious – Ireland – RTÉ/Motive Television

Dream Me Up Scotty – Scotland – BBC Scotland/Hopscotch Films

Michelle Aig A’ Mhòd – Scotland – BBC ALBA/Demus Productions

Rhod Gilbert’s Work Experience – Wales – BBC Wales/Zipline Creative Ltd / Parasol Media Ltd

FACTUAL SERIES

Women on the Inside – Ireland – RTÉ/Midas Productions

Bliain In Inis Mór – Ireland – TG4/Power Pictures

Bean a’ Mhinisteir – Scotland – BBC ALBA

The Quest For Bannockburn – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Adam Price a Streic y Glowyr – Wales – S4C/Tinopolis

The Hill Farm – Wales – BBC Wales/Indus Films

Any Resemblance – Cornwall – Golden Tree Productions

FACTUAL SINGLE

The Stranger – Ireland – RTÉ/Soilsiu Films

Road – Ireland – BBC NI/DoubleBand Films

Close to Evil – Ireland – RTÉ/Praxis Pictures

Cunnart – Scotland – BBC ALBA

The Bridge: Fifty Years Across the Forth – Scotland – BBC Scotland/TVI Vision Limited

Gwirionedd y Galon: Dr John Davies – Wales – S4C/Telesgop

Mered – Wales – S4C/Cwmni Da

O’r Galon: Yr Hardys – Un Dydd ar y Tro – Wales – S4C/Rondo Media

Pilchards: A Brief History of the Cornish Sardine – Cornwall – Rare Bird Media

Pa Guzh an Heol – Brittany – France 3 Bretagne/JPL Films

FEATURE LENGTH DRAMA

Patrick’s Day – Ireland – Ignition Film Productions

A Poet in New York – Wales – Modern Television

Y Syrcas – Wales – fFATTI fFILMS

SHORT DRAMA

Sínte – Ireland – Síol Scéal

Latha Eile, Saoghal Eile – Scotland – Queue Jumping Productions

Turn On – Wales – Miriam Pictures

SPORT

Páidí ó Sé – Rí an Pharóiste – Ireland – TG4/Magamedia

Arkle – Ireland – TG4/Touchline Media

Sir Chris Hoy: How To Win Gold – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Big John – The John Hartson Story – Wales – BBC Wales/Avanti Media Ltd

YOUNG PEOPLE

Ó Tholg go Tholg – Ireland – TG4/Red Pepper Productions

Being Sixteen in 2014 – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Family Life Swap – Wales – BBC Wales/Made in Wales & Co Media

Row Z – Cornwall – Falmouth University

Style Brokers – Cornwall – Falmouth University

KIERAN HEGARTY AWARD FOR INNOVATION

Mazed – Cornwall – Denzil Monk

The Song Collectors Collective – England – The Song Collectors Collective

What Did World War One Sound Like? – Scotland – BBC Scotland

Decade of Centenaries Timeline – Ireland – Digital Key Limited

It’s Your Right – Ireland – Athena Media Ltd

Prosiect iBeacons Oreil Plas-Glyn-y-Weddw – Wales – Cwmni Da

Pyramid – Wales – S4C/Boom Plant

BEST APP

Ap BBC Cymru Fyw – Wales – Rantmedia Limited

Ící Pící – Ireland – Éabhlóid

Seamus Heaney: Five Fables – Ireland – Flickerpix / Touch Press

RADIO DOCUMENTARY

Call of the Dark – Ireland – RTÉ Radio 1

Glenshane – Ireland – BBC Radio Ulster

Máire – Glór Chlannad – Ireland – RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta

Radio Heaney – Ireland – BBC Northern Ireland

Between the Ears: Re:Union – Wales – Factual and Music, BBC Wales

Bravo Aberystwyth – Wales – BBC Radio Cymru/Unigryw

Gareth Gwynn’s Little Book of Welsh Independence – Wales – Factual and Music, BBC Wales

Sunday Feature: Dylan Thomas the Radio Poet – Wales – Factual and Music, BBC Wales

Digging for Bannockburn – Scotland – BBC School Radio

Our Story: Glen Esk – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

Being Edan – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

Dòmhnall Macleòid agus a Lizard – Scotland – BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

RADIO PRESENTER/PERSONALITY

Michelle Nic Grianna – Ireland – RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta

Dei Tomos – Wales – BBC Radio Cymru

Vic Galloway – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

RADIO SPORTS PROGRAMME

Documentary on One – Never Knocked Down – Ireland – RTÉ Radio 1

Documentary on One – Michael Gomez: The Irish Mexican – Ireland – RTÉ Radio 1

In Search of Sam – Ireland – RTÉ Sport

Never Ignored: Ollie’s Reds – Ireland – Newstalk/Eoin Brennan

Ar y Marc + Pel Droed: Caerdydd v Abertawe – Wales – BBC Radio Cymru

BBC Radio Wales Sport – Wales – BBC Radio Wales

The Scots Who Took Golf to America – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

John Beattie’s Commonwealth Games – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

Spòrs na Seachdain – Scotland – BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

Nis: Samhradh ’84 – Scotland – BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

RADIO MUSIC PROGRAMME

Blas Ceoil – Fleadh an Bhréantair – Ireland – BBC Northern Ireland

Electric Mainline – Ireland – BBC Radio Foyle

The Rolling Wave – Ireland – RTÉ Lyric FM

Whiskey in the Jar – The Eric Bell Story – Ireland – RTÉ Radio 1/Danny Carroll Productions

Adam Walton – Wales – BBC Radio Wales

C2 Goreuon y Byd o’r Bae – Wales – BBC Radio Cymru

Travelling Folk – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

Commonwealth Connections – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland

Mire ri Mòir – Scotland – BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

Another Country – Wales – BBC Radio Scotland

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR

Raidió na Life – Ireland – Raidió na Life

Raidió Fáilte – Ireland – Raidió Fáilte

BBC Radio Foyle – Ireland – BBC Radio Foyle

BBC Radio Ulster – Ireland – BBC Radio Ulster

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta – Ireland – RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta

RTÉ Lyric FM – Ireland – RTÉ Lyric FM

BBC Radio Cymru – Wales – BBC Radio Cymru

BBC Radio nan Gàidheal – Scotland – BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

BBC Radio Scotland – Scotland – BBC Radio Scotland