Atkins, who was first nominated for a BAFTA 39 years ago, clinched the prize for Best Actress for her work on the BBC One television program "Cranford." Atkins' "Cranford" co-star, Judi Dench, was also nominated in the same category. British talk-show personality Graham Norton hosted the BAFTAs, which were presented at the London Palladium. Additional BAFTA recipients include Martin Guerre and History Boys star James Corden, who earned a Best Comedy Performance BAFTA for the popular BBC series "Gavin & Stacey," and American-born actor Andrew Garfield, who took the prize for Best Actor in "Boy A."
A partial list of winning television productions follow:
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