Photos from Awards night 2008

 

Guests began the evening with a reception at the New Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden

Some of the BBC Storyville team, who won the MDGs Award with 'Iron Ladies of Liberia', with OWBT Director Andy Glynne (right). Storyville editor Nick Fraser is second from the right.

Guests made their way into the Grand Hall at the New Connaught Rooms, for dinner and the awards ceremony

Chairman of the One World Broadcasting Trust, Lord Young of Norwood Green, welcomes the guests to the ceremony

The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York, gives the keynote speech

Throughout the night, the ceremony had live music from Kishon Khan's band 'Khandela'

The One World Media Award trophies - before anyone had won...

Mike Thomson picked up the award for Broadcast Journalist of the Year

While John Pilger won the TV Documentary Award for 'War on Democracy'...

...and was later congratulated by the head of the TV Documentary jury, Christopher Hird.

Narcisse Kalisa holds the Special Award for Development Media, which he picked up on behalf of Urunana DC, the organisation behind the Urunana radio soap opera in Rwanda. Also representing Urunana was Samuel Kyagambiddwa (left), speaking with Lord Young of Norwood Green