Special Awards Presentation David Dimbleby hosts this special live awards programme from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. With nationwide contributions to celebrate achievements within cities and communities.
HRH The Prince of Wales, who launched the competition last November, describes It's My City! as a theme at the heart of Britain and speaks of his hopes for the future.
Among the awards presented are those for Performing and Visual Arts, Environment, Employment, Sports and the Radio 1 Award.
With special appearances by Kate Adie, Floella Benjamin, Susan Hampshire, Eamonn Holmes, Glenda Jackson, Jonathon Morris, Sir Bryan Nicholson, Bill Paterson, Mike Read, Tessa Sanderson, Bill Tidy,
John Walters, Simon Weston
Commentary by Bruce Hammal
Sound NIGEL WINCHCOMBE, GEOFF LAYTON Lighting RON MINTY
Design RAYMOND LANGHORN Executive producer CLAIRE LEWIS
Produced and directed by PAUL COLBERT
In association with NatWest