RTS Yorkshire Student Awards 2025

Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, 5 March, 2025
York St John University
York
YO31 7EX
United Kingdom
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'The RTS Student Television Awards have a proven track record in discovering and nurturing the next generation of world class talent in video production, film making and television journalism.'
Sinead Rocks, Channel 4 Managing Director, Nations & Regions Chair of the RTS Student Television Awards 
 
 
Join us to celebrate the very best of the region’s up and coming television talent at this years RTS Yorkshire Student Awards. It has been another great year for entries and the range this year has sparked some great discussion amongst our judges. This year nominations have been selected in the following seven categories:
 
Animation
Drama 
Entertainment & Comedy Drama
Factual – long form
Factual – short form
Journalism
Saving the Planet

 

In addition, a number of Craft awards selceted by the judges will be announced on the night. These awards recognise outstanding skills that they felt deserving of special recognition.

Nominations: Full list of 2025 nominees can be found below

Tickets: Tickets for the awards are available free of charge but must be booked in advance. They are on a strictly first come, first served basis, so book early to avoid disappointment.  We do not send out physical tickets and use your booking confirmation and guest list. BOOK HERE

Location: Creative Centre, York St John University, Lord Mayor’s Walk, York, YO31 7EX.  Location details and campus map can be found here

Should you require any further details about the awards please email rtsyorkshire@rts.org.uk

 

Animation

Karina Young, Vikrant Dyal, Sami Alam, Gabrielle Mosquito

A Perfect Meal
Leeds Arts University

Wing Yan Au-Yeung, Amaniwa Haruka, Gentle Fire Studio

Last Wish
Leeds Arts University

Dan Mayers

Sams Meal
Sheffield Hallam University

Drama

Richard Warren, Maider Uranga, Luke Green, Bill Bolan

Be Reyt
Sheffield Hallam University

Matthew Gowland, Lana Cruickshank, Alex Petch, Anna Collins

Disclosure
University of Leeds

Jacob Lerup McCarthy, George David, Luke Green, Ethan Mann and Team

Into The Mouth Of Gold
Sheffield Hallam University

Entertainment and Comedy Drama

George Allen, Emma Whight, Jayne Palmer, Kaitlyn Taylor, Loui McCormac, Jess Dale

Tandem P.I.
Sheffield Hallam University

Dan Hole, Lauren Holberry, Ollie Gibbon, Tomas Lorenti and Team

The Hunt for Bigfoot
Sheffield Hallam University

Factual: Long Form

Thalia Saleh, David Merritt, Ed Shaw, Charlie Ord, Alex Weir

HUNT
University of York

Sam Cotterill, Max Young

Muscle Mommies
Northern Film School, Leeds Beckett University

Factual: Short Form

Dean Hamami, Drin Rrahmani

Clucked
Leeds Arts University

Olivia Stevens, Charlotte Smith

LAIKA
Leeds Arts University

Theo Darvill

Slanky - Whatever You Want It To Be
Leeds Trinity University

Journalism

Katie Ahearn

Beyond the Needle
University of Leeds

Christian Morante

Grassroots Rugby
University of Leeds

Shanai Dunglinson

Hairdressing's Forgotten Clients
University of Leeds

Saving The Planet

Kara Harvey-Hill, Annalena Ulvee, Sophia Vypalova-Simon

Go Fish!
Leeds Arts University

Harry Tombling, Fraser Whur

Nature's Holme
Leeds Trinity University
'The RTS Student Television Awards have a proven track record in discovering and nurturing the next generation of world class talent in video production, film making and television journalism.'
Sinead Rocks, Channel 4 Managing Director, Nations & Regions Chair of the RTS Student Television Awards