Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock takes home two prizes at the Royal Television Society Programme awards (RADIO TIMES)

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The BBC detective drama triumphed in the best drama series and best drama writer categories, with Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss and Sue Vertue accepting the awards

Susanna Lazarus
10:57 PM, 19 March 2013

It was a Sherlock double at tonight's Royal Television Society Programme Awards as the show triumphed in the best drama series and best drama writer categories, voted for by members of the industry. 

The popular detective series - starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman - beat off competition in the best drama category from fellow BBC productions Call The Midwife and Line of Duty.

Accepting the award from host Jo Brand was executive producer Sue Vertue alongside series co-creators Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat. 

Speaking on behalf of the show, Vertue said, "I'll take this as a chance to thank the brains behind Sherlock, Steven and Mark. We just love making the series."

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Luke Evans: Luke who’s a train robber (THE SUN)

CLASH Of The Titans’ Luke Evans is to star as Great Train Robber Bruce Reynolds in a BBC drama about the famous heist.

A Robber’s Tale – the first of two episodes – also stars Line of Duty actor Martin Compston, Jack Roth, Neil Maskell, Paul Anderson and Jack Gordon as the thief’s accomplices.

The film shows how leader Reynolds, who died aged 81 last week, led his gang to target the August Bank Holiday 1963 mail train from Glasgow.


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