Sony Awards 2008: Gold winners

The full list of gold winners at the Sony Radio Academy Awards 2008.

Breakfast show award
The Chris Moyles Show - BBC Radio 1

Music programme award
The Dermot O'Leary Show - Murfia Productions for BBC Radio 2

Specialist music programme award
Friday Night Floorfillers with Krystle - 97.3 Forth One

News and current affairs programme award
Newshour - BBC World Service

Sports programme award
All The Tickets are in the Wrong Hands - Radio City

Speech programme award
Saturday Live - BBC General Factual for Radio 4

Listener participation award
World Have Your Say - BBC World Service

Entertainment award
The Russell Brand Show - BBC Radio 2

Music broadcaster of the year
Andi Durrant - Distorted Productions & Galaxy Network Programming for
The Galaxy Network

Music radio personality of the year
Jonathan Ross - BBC Radio 2 and Off The Kerb for Radio 2

Rising Star Award
George Lamb - BBC6 Music

News journalist of the year
Owen Bennett-Jones - BBC World Service

Speech broadcaster of the year
Simon Mayo - BBC 5 Live

Station programmer of the year
Mary Kalemkerian - BBC7

Drama award
Q&A - Goldhawk Essential for BBC Radio 4

Comedy award
Down The Line - BBC Radio 4

Feature award
Malcolm McLaren's Life and Times in LA: A Radio Movie - Just Radio for BBC Radio 2

Music special award
The Feelgood Factor - Smooth Operations for BBC Radio 2

News feature award
Britain's Missing Girls - BBC News Programmes for the Asian Network

Breaking news award
Omagh Fire Tragedy - BBC Radio Current Affairs for BBC Radio Ulster

Live event coverage award
Gosnold 400 - BBC Radio Suffolk

Community award
Lights Out London - Capital 95.8

Promo award
96.3 Radio Aire's Green Project - Aire Creative for Radio Aire

Station imaging award
Magic 105.4

Internet programme award
The Book Slam Podcast - Karen P Productions/Patrick Neate for the Book Slam Website

Multiplatform radio award
The Bangladesh Boat Project - BBC World Service

Station of the year (under 300,000 listeners)
Silk FM

Station of the Year (300,000 to 1 million listeners)
GWR Bristol

Station of the year (1 million plus listeners)
Key 103 Manchester

Digital station of the year
Planetrock

UK station of the year
BBC Radio 4

Local and regional lifetime achievement
Eamonn Mallie, Downtown Radio

Gold award
Brian Matthew

Special award
Jenny Abramsky

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