This year’s nominations for the National Reality TV Awards have been announced by former MP (but far more memorably, I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here contestant and Cheeky Girl chew toy), Lembit Opik.

And all eyes will be on the head to head battle between rival hit reality shows, The Only Way Is Essex and Made in Chelsea as both are nominated for the award for Best Reality Non-Competition Show, along with The Secret Millionaire, The World’s Strictest Parents, Supersize vs. Superskinny and Don’t tell the Bride, as well as both shows being nominated in the Best Entertainment show category also!

Nominated for Best Business is last years winner, The Apprentice, which goes head to head with  Dragon’s Den, Secret Millionaire, Mary’s Bottom Line, Undercover Boss, Young Apprentice and The Exclusives.

Up for Best TV Presenter Award, which was won last year by Mark Dolan (Balls of Steel), is  Paddy McGuinness (Take Me Out) , Tess Daly (Strictly Come Dancing), Noel Edmonds (Deal or No Deal), Evan Davis (Dragon’s Den), Christine Bleakley (Dancing on Ice), Holly Willoughby (The Voice), Reggie Yates (The Voice), Brian Dowling (Big Brother), Rick Edwards (Tool Academy), Stephen Mulhern (Britain’s Got Talent) and Emma Willis (Big Brother’s Little Brother).

The award for best Docu-soap see’s Big Fat Gypsy Weddings take on the King of reality TV, Peter Andre My Life, as well as self-proclaimed hater of reality shows (despite dating one of its stars, making a cameo in one and making his own) Professor Green with Professor Green Unseen.

The awards are up to the public to decide, with voting open now, so have a look at the full list of nominations below before you vote for your favourite.  The award ceremony is due to take place on 30 August, with the The National Reality TV Awards also being used as a vehicle to raise awareness for several charities including Help for Heroes, Shelter and DCT (Diamond Children’s Trust) which helps children in countries affected by war.

Best Docu-Soap

It’s all about Amy (Zig/Zag Productions/ Five)

Tamara Ecclestone: Billion Girl ( Two Four / Five)

Secret Millionaire (RDF/ Channel 4)

Junior Doctors (BBC 3)

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings (Firecracker films/ Channel 4)

The World’s Strictest Parents (Twenty Twenty TV/ BBC 3)

London: The Inside Story (Channel 5)

Peter Andre: My Life (ITV 2)

Professor Green Unseen ( Pulse Films/ Channel 4)

 

Best Entertainment Show

The Only Way is Essex (Lime Pictures / ITV 2)

Made in Chelsea ( Monkey Kingdom / E4)

I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! (ITV 1)

Britain’s Got Talent (Syco TV/ ITV 1)

The Biggest Loser (Shine Ltd ITV 1)

The X Factor (Syco TV/ ITV 1)

Dirty Sexy Things ( Betty TV/ E4)

Strictly come Dancing

Hot Like US (BBC 3)

The Gadget Show (North One TV/ Five)

The Choir Military Wives (BBC 2)

 

Celebrity Personality of the Year

Gavin Henson ( The Bachelor, Five)

Jessie J (The Voice, BBC 1)

Alesha Dixon (Britain’s Got Talent, ITV 1)

Keith Lemon (Leigh Francis) (Celebrity Juice, ITV 2)

David Walliams (Britain’s Got Talent, ITV 1)

Russell Howard (Good News, ITV2)

Coleen Nolan (Loose Women / ITV 1)

Tulisa (X Factor, ITV 1)

Denise Welch (Loose Women, ITV 1 )

Matt Willis

 

Best Business Show

The Apprentice (BBC 1)

Dragon’s Den (BBC 2)

Mary’s Bottom Line (Five)

Secret Millionaire (Channel 4)

Young Apprentice (BBC 1)

Undercover Boss (Channel 4)

The Exclusives (Two four/five)

 

Most Inspiring TV Show

The Wright Stuff ( Princess Productions/ Five)

Katie: The science of seeing again (Channel 4)

Extraordinary People (Five)

Dragon’s Den

Secret Millionaire (Channel 4)

Celebrity Wish list (Five)

My Secret Past: Kate Thornton – Anorexic (Dragonfly/ Five)

The Choir Military Wives (BBC 2)

The Apprentice

 

Best Reality TV Judge

Gary Barlow (X Factor, ITV 1)

Alesha Dixon (Britain’s Got Talent, ITV 1)

Theo Paphitis (Dragon’s Den)

Karren Brady (The Apprentice)

Will.i.am (The Voice, BBC 1)

Danny O’Donoghue (The Voice, BBC 1)

David Walliams (Britain’s Got Talent, ITV 1)

Adam Garcia (Got to Dance, Sky 1)

Ashley Banjo (Got to Dance, Sky 1)

Len Goodman (Strictly Come Dancing, BBC1)

 

Best TV Presenter

Paddy McGuinness (Take Me Out, ITV1)

Tess Daly (Strictly Come Dancing, BBC1)

Noel Edmonds (Deal or No Deal, Channel 4)

Evan Davis (Dragon’s Den, BBC 2)

Christine Bleakley (Dancing on Ice, ITV 1)

Holly Willoughby (The Voice, BBC 1)

Reggie Yates (The Voice, BBC 1)

Brian Dowling ( Five, Big Brother)

Rick Edwards (Tool Academy, E 4)

Stephen Mulhern (Britain’s Got More Talent, ITV 2)

Emma Willis

 

Best Reality Competition Show

The X Factor ( Syco/ ITV 1)

Strictly Come Dancing (BBC 1)

Britain’s Got Talent (ITV 1)

The Voice (BBC 1)

I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! (ITV 1)

Come Dine With Me (Channel 4)

Coach Trip (Channel 4)

Sorority Girls (E 4)

Master Chef (BBC 1)

The Apprentice (BBC 1)

Shipwrecked (E 4)

The Bachelor (Five)

 

Best Reality Non-Competition Show

The Only Way is Essex (Lime Pictures/ ITV 2)

Made in Chelsea (Monkey Kingdom/ E4)

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings (Firecracker Films/ Channel 4)

Secret Millionaire ( RDF Media/ Channel 4)

The World’s Strictest Parents (BBC 3)

Supersize vs. Superskinny ( Remarkable TV/ Channel 4)

Don’t Tell The Bride (BBC 3)

 

Reality Personality of the Year

Mark Wright (Hollywood Nights)

James Arg (TOWIE)

Amy Childs (All about Amy)

Binky Felstead (Made in Chelsea)

Jorgie Porter (Dancing on Ice, ITV 1)

Paddy Doherty (Celebrity Big Brother)

Gemma Collins (The Only Way is Essex, ITV 2)

Spencer Matthews (Made in Chelsea)

Georgia Salpa (Celebrity Big Brother)

Jessica Wright (TOWIE)

Katya Virshilas (Strictly come Dancing)

 

Best Game and Dating Show

Deal or No Deal (Remarkable Television/ Channel 4)

Countdown (Channel 4)

The Million Pound Drop (Channel 4)

The Cube (ITV 1)

A Question of Sport (BBC 1)

Take Me Out (ITV)

 

Best Talk Show

The Jonathan Ross Show (Hot Sauce/ ITV 1)

The Wright Stuff ( Princess Productions/ Five)

The Graham Norton Show (So Television/ BBC 1)

Alan Carr: Chatty Man (Open Mike / Channel 4)

Loose Women (ITV 1)

Piers Morgan’s Life Stories (ITV 1)

OK! TV (Five)

 

Best Music Act

2 Shoes (XFactor)

One Direction (XFactor)

Leanne Mitchell ( The Voice)

Little Mix ( X Factor)

The Military Wives

Tyler James (The Voice)

Marcus Collins (XFactor)

 

Best Female Personality

Sam Faiers (TOWIE)

Millie Mackintosh (Made in Chelsea)

Lucy Mecklenburg (TOWIE)

Binky Felstead (Made in Chelsea)

Elle Macpherson (Britain’s Next Top Model)

Jade Nash (The Apprentice)

Lauren Pope (TOWIE)

Bilyana Apostolova (The Apprentice)

Jessica Wright (TOWIE)

 

Best Male Personality

Joey Essex (TOWIE)

Harry Styles (XFactor)

Gareth Malone (Military Wives)

Mario Falcone (TOWIE)

Alex Reid (CBB)

Adam Corbally (Apprentice)

Ricky Martin (The Apprentice)

Mark Wright (Hollywood Nights)

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