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Line of Duty leads TV Choice Awards nominations

(L-R) Vicky McClure, Martin Compston and Adrian Dunbar are all nominated for their work on Line of Duty
(L-R) Vicky McClure, Martin Compston and Adrian Dunbar are all nominated for their work on Line of Duty

Line of Duty leads the way in nominations at the UK's TV Choice Awards.

The BBC's hugely successful crime series scored four nods - including for Best Drama.

Its stars were also recognised with Vicky McClure up for Best Actress and Martin Compston and Adrian Dunbar going head-to head for Best Actor.

Netflix's mega-hit Bridgerton scored three nominations, including Best New Drama.

The show's breakthrough stars, Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor, are up for Best Actor and Actress, respectively.

Regé-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor in Bridgerton

Disney+ shows WandaVision and The Mandalorian are nominated for Best Family Drama alongside Call the Midwife and Casualty.

Olly Alexander is nominated for Best Actor for playing Ritchie Tozer in It's A Sin, which is also up for Best New Drama.

The Crown and Unforgotten complete the Best Drama category while Olivia Colman and Nicola Walker are up for Best Actress.

Once again, Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks will battle it out for the Best Soap award.

Corrie will battle it out with its soap rivals once again

Saturday Night Takeaway stars Ant and Dec go head-to-head with Taskmaster, Gogglebox and long-standing rival Graham Norton for Best Entertainment Show.

ITV favourites Loose Women and This Morning will look to land Best Daytime Show over Pointless. In the Talent Show category, The Masked Singer takes on Strictly Come Dancing.

Voting on the shortlists is open until midnight on 25 June.

The TV Choice Awards winners will be announced online during a virtual awards ceremony on 6 September.

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Source: Press Association

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