# Andy Devonshire

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{{Short description|British television director and producer}}
'''Andy Devonshire''' is a British [television director](/source/television_director) and [producer](/source/Television_producer). His work includes ''[The Apprentice](/source/The_Apprentice_(British_TV_series))'', ''[The Great British Bake Off](/source/The_Great_British_Bake_Off)'', and ''[Taskmaster](/source/Taskmaster_(TV_series))''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Devonshire |first1=Andy |title=Andy Devonshire |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1561194/ |website=IMDB |publisher=IMDB |access-date=9 April 2024}}</ref>

== Early life ==
He attended the [University of East Anglia](/source/University_of_East_Anglia) where he studied drama and English.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USnxYsn5yC4 |title=Tactic's, Treats and Tasks |language=en |access-date=2024-04-03 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Award
!Category
!For work on
!Other recipients
!Result
!Ref
|-
|2009
|British Academy Television Awards
|Features
|[The Apprentice](/source/The_Apprentice_(British_TV_series))
|[Alan Sugar](/source/Alan_Sugar), Michele Kurland, Kelly Webb-Lamb
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2009 Television Features {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2009/television/features |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|2011
|British Academy Television Awards
|Entertainment Craft Team
|The Apprentice
|Mark Saben, Stephen Day, James Clarke
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2011 Television Craft Entertainment Craft Team {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2011/tvcraft/entertainment-craft-team |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2012
| rowspan="2" |British Academy Television Awards
|Reality And Constructed Factual
|[Young Apprentice](/source/Young_Apprentice)
|Darina Healy, Michele Kurland, Colm Martin
|Won
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2012 Television Reality And Constructed Factual {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2012/television/reality-and-constructed-factual |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|Features
|[The Great British Bake Off](/source/The_Great_British_Bake_Off)
|Anna Beattie, Simon Evans, Richard McKerrow
|Won
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2012 Television Features {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2012/television/features |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|2015
|British Academy Television Awards
|Features
|The Great British Bake Off
|Anna Beattie, Samantha Beddoes, Simon Evans
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2015 Television Features {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2015/television/features |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|2016
|[British Academy Television Awards](/source/British_Academy_Television_Awards)
|Features
|The Great British Bake Off
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Won
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2016 Television Features {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2016/television/features |access-date=2024-04-10 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|2016
|[Broadcast Awards](/source/Broadcast_(magazine))
|Best Entertainment Programme
|[Taskmaster](/source/Taskmaster_(TV_series))
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2016 |url=https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=408c4661-3ec7-4837-ae9a-b897ec00c059 |page=19}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2017
|British Academy Television Awards
|Comedy and Comedy Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|[Alex Horne](/source/Alex_Horne), Andy Cartwright
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2017 Television Comedy and Comedy Entertainment Programme {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2017/television/comedy-and-comedy-entertainment-programme |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|Broadcast Awards
|Best Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2017 |url=https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=2ed5b831-3e00-40ca-8db8-45de4d3d9c62 |page=30}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4" |2018
|[British Academy Television Awards](/source/British_Academy_Television_Awards)
|Comedy Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|Andy Cartwright, Alex Horne
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2018 Television Comedy Entertainment Programme {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2018/television/comedy-entertainment-programme |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" |Broadcast Awards
|Best Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Won
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2018 |url=https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=8c82318c-b571-487a-85e4-299553912d5b |page=33}}</ref>
|-
|Best Multichannel Programme
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2018 |url=https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=8c82318c-b571-487a-85e4-299553912d5b |page=7}}</ref>
|-
|TV Moment of the Year
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2018 |url=https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=8c82318c-b571-487a-85e4-299553912d5b |page=43}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" |2019
| rowspan="3" |Broadcast Awards
|Best Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2019 |url=https://edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=2c6adde7-8c04-4179-9343-a0ba2a027f3a |page=35}}</ref>
|-
|Best Multichannel Programme
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2019 |url=https://edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=2c6adde7-8c04-4179-9343-a0ba2a027f3a |page=9}}</ref>
|-
|TV Moment of the Year
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2019 |url=https://edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=2c6adde7-8c04-4179-9343-a0ba2a027f3a |page=43}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2020
|British Academy Television Awards
|Comedy Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|Alex Horne, Andy Cartwright, James Taylor
|Won
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2020 Television Comedy Entertainment Programme {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2020/television/comedy-entertainment-programme |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|Broadcast Awards
|Best Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|''Awarded to whole programme''
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broadcast supplement 2020 |url=https://edition.pagesuite.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=9302ddf7-5c88-47e1-8ecd-89ae202133b8 |page=29}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2023
| rowspan="2" |British Academy Television Awards
|Entertainment Craft Team
|Taskmaster
|James Dillon, [Dru Masters](/source/Dru_Masters), Rebecca Bowker
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2023 Television Craft Entertainment Craft Team {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2023/tvcraft/entertainment-craft-team |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|-
|Comedy Entertainment Programme
|Taskmaster
|Alex Horne, Andy Cartwright, James Taylor
|Nominated
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=2023 Television Comedy Entertainment Programme {{!}} BAFTA Awards |url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/2023/television/comedy-entertainment-programme |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref>
|}

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