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Evans in double radio awards win | Evans in double radio awards win |
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BBC 2 Radio DJ Chris Evans picked up two prizes at the Sony Radio Academy Awards on Monday night. | BBC 2 Radio DJ Chris Evans picked up two prizes at the Sony Radio Academy Awards on Monday night. |
Evans was given both the Music Radio Personality of the Year Award and the Entertainment Award by a panel of more than 100 industry professionals. | Evans was given both the Music Radio Personality of the Year Award and the Entertainment Award by a panel of more than 100 industry professionals. |
Radio 1's Chris Moyles lost his Breakfast Show Award to 5 Live. | |
Electric Radio Brixton: Daily Show - based at London's Brixton prison - won the Listener Participation prize and the Community Award for A Sound Fix. | |
The station, set up in 2007 by the Prison Radio Association charity, broadcasts around the clock with inmates among the producers, interviewers and DJs. | |
'Totally, utterly, thrilled' | 'Totally, utterly, thrilled' |
For the Music Radio Personality of the Year prize, Evans, who also hosted the ceremony, beat Lauren Laverne, Scott Mills and Zane Lowe. | For the Music Radio Personality of the Year prize, Evans, who also hosted the ceremony, beat Lauren Laverne, Scott Mills and Zane Lowe. |
As Sharlene Spiteri, from the pop group Texas, presented the Entertainment Award to Evans, she said: "I met this guy in 1989 and I have known him many years. He has never waned in his love for broadcasting." | As Sharlene Spiteri, from the pop group Texas, presented the Entertainment Award to Evans, she said: "I met this guy in 1989 and I have known him many years. He has never waned in his love for broadcasting." |
Vanessa Feltz was named the Speech Radio Personality of the Year, beating Nicky Campbell on BBC Radio 5 Live and Talksport's Ian Wright, among others. | Vanessa Feltz was named the Speech Radio Personality of the Year, beating Nicky Campbell on BBC Radio 5 Live and Talksport's Ian Wright, among others. |
As she accepted her award Feltz said: "I'm absolutely, totally, utterly, thrilled... radio is such a laugh, isn't it?" | As she accepted her award Feltz said: "I'm absolutely, totally, utterly, thrilled... radio is such a laugh, isn't it?" |
For the first time, BBC Radio 3 was named the UK Station of the Year, winning over BBC Radio 1 and Classic FM. | For the first time, BBC Radio 3 was named the UK Station of the Year, winning over BBC Radio 1 and Classic FM. |