Vote for the Radio Times Readers’ Award in the Sandford St Martin Awards 2021
Help pick the winner of the Radio Times Readers Award for programmes touching on faith, belief and ethics.
You can pick the winner of the Radio Times Readers’ Award 2021! This annual award is part of the Sandford St Martin Awards for radio, TV and online programmes touching on faith, belief and ethics.
There is a shortlist of six programmes and you can vote for just one.
Voting closes on Sunday 16th May at 11:59pm, and the winner will be announced on Tuesday 6th June at 6pm.
The nominees are...
HOSPITAL - BBC Two
Available to watch on BBC iPlayer
A two-part edition of the documentary, from the Royal Free hospital in London. A patient called Nancy gave an impromptu speech about compassion, duty and the importance of a life of service.
UNORTHODOX - Netflix
Available to watch on Netflix
Mini-series about a Hasidic Jewish wife who flees her ultra-conservative community in America to find herself in Berlin. Adapted from Deborah Feldman’s 2012 memoir, this is a story of belief and liberation.
IT’S A SIN - Channel 4
Available to watch on All 4
Russell T Davies’s tale of gay life in London in the 1980s also reveals the power of community, compassion and love in the face of fear caused by a little-understood pandemic.
THE WINDERMERE CHILDREN - BBC One
Available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime
Drama based on the real-life testimony of a group of Holocaust orphans who arrived in the Lake District in 1945. Shown to mark 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN IRAQ - BBC Two
Available to watch on BBC iPlayer
Religion — and the abuses carried out in its name — were never far from the surface in this look at the price paid by those caught up in the Iraq war.
CAROLS FROM KING’S - BBC Two
Available to watch on BBC iPlayer
Despite a last-minute alarm when some of the choir tested positive for COVID, the annual carol service went ahead, delivering comfort and joy when we needed it most.
Voting closes on Sunday 16th May 11.59pm.
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