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MOBEEN AZHAR for Hometown: A Killing


Forest & 7 Wonder BBC Three


Award-winning journalist Mobeen Azhar moves back to his hometown of Huddersfield to cover the death of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub, but realises that there is a much bigger story in town.


The judges described Mobeen as the complete package: captivating, inquisitive and brave. He pulled viewers into the story from the first and he was invested as it was his story too, his hometown. With great sensitivity and journalistic nous, he revealed the inner workings of the hidden world of drugs and violence centred around Huddersfield, with touching moments which added to his naturalness as a presenter and his credibility.


DAVID OLUSOGA for The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files


Uplands Television BBC Two


David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the ‘Windrush Scandal’ and the ‘hostile environment’ for black British immigrants has been 70 years in the making. The film features Sarah O’Connor, Anthony Bryan and Judy Griffith. Settled here legally since childhood, they were re-classified as illegal immigrants by new regulations. Unable to show proof of their nationality status, they lost jobs, savings and their health, facing deportation back to countries they could barely remember.


EMILY MAITLIS for Prince Andrew & the Epstein Scandal: The Newsnight Interview


BBC Newsnight BBC Two


In a Newsnight special, Emily Maitlis interviews the Duke of York as he speaks for the first time about his relationship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and allegations which have been made against him over his own conduct.


STACEY DOOLEY for Stacey Dooley: On the Psych Ward


True Vision BBC Three


For three weeks Stacey joins staff on the wards at Springfield mental health hospital to see how they deal with the pressures of an increasing number of young people struggling to cope. Working alongside the frontline mental health professionals, Stacey also hears from the young patients themselves during moments of crisis.


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