Benedict Cumberbatch - Benedict Cumberbatch Show Scores Double Nod For Bbc Audio Drama Awards

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by WENN | 08 January 2014

A radio comedy featuring the voice of British star Benedict Cumberbatch has scored two nominations for the 2014 BBC Audio Drama Awards.



Cabin Pressure will compete for the titles of Best Scripted Comedy and Best Scripted Comedy (Studio Audience) at the third annual London prizegiving on 26 January (14).

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David Tennant’s Kafka Trophy (Kasterborous)

Former TARDIS resident David Tennant has just won a BBC Audio Drama Award for his performance as Kafka in Kafka: The Musical.

The drama was aired on BBC Radio 3 last April and sees yet another award for Tennant’s already full display cabinet!

The ceremony is part if a larger plan by the BBC to raise the cultural importance of audio dramas on air and online, anyone who has heard the plays of Big Finish or the Doctor Who offerings from AudioGo can certainly agree that this genre is often overlooked but is certainly an important outlet for original stories.



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