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Gromit and Potter awarded Baftas | |
(about 6 hours later) | |
Animated duo Wallace and Gromit collected best film at the Bafta Children's Awards for their adventure The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. | |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire won the only public award, the Bafta Kids' Vote, chosen by about 100,000 children. | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire won the only public award, the Bafta Kids' Vote, chosen by about 100,000 children. |
Holly Willoughby, from CITV's Holly and Stephen's Saturday Showdown, was best TV presenter, while the best TV channel category went to Nickelodeon UK. | |
Five show Michaela's Wild Challenge beat Blue Peter to the factual award. | |
I just make films for myself and the whole team. Whatever makes us laugh... goes into them Nick ParkWallace and Gromit creator | |
And the entertainment category was won by BBC adventure game show Raven, which stars James MacKenzie as an ancient Scottish warlord. | |
Earlier this year, Wallace and Gromit took the best British film at the main Bafta ceremony, as well as winning best animated film at the Oscars. | |
Creator Nick Park said that part of the attraction of his characters was that they appealed to young and old, around the world. | |
"I think humour's always a really universal thing. It seems to appeal across the board," he told BBC News 24. | |
Children "really relate to the school life" in Harry Potter, Grint said"I know it's kind of a cliche but I just make films for myself and the whole team. Whatever makes us laugh... goes into them." | |
Rupert Grint, who played Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, was at the ceremony in the Hilton Hotel on London's Park Lane. | |
Children loved the magic element of the Harry Potter films and could "really relate" to its setting of a school as well, he said. | |
"I was a big fan of the books as well. They're pretty huge. It's sort of everywhere," he added. | |
The international award was presented to Icelandic programme Lazy Town, which is now shown in dozens of countries worldwide, while the interactive category was won by the BBC's Level Up. | |
And Nigel Pickard, a former controller of children's TV at the BBC and ITV, received an outstanding achievement award. |
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