Winner photos

• Emma Thompson at the podium

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Nominees

• Jean Alexander

  • Coronation Street
• Joan Hickson

  • Miss Marple: Nemesis
• Miranda Richardson

  • After Pilkington
• Emma Thompson

  • Fortunes Of War/Tutti Frutti