In pictures: National TV Awards

The biggest names in television gathered at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Tuesday for the 2001 National Television Awards.

Ant and Dec share their win with the members of pop group Blue

Steve Arnold, Tracy Shaw and Stephen Beckett from Coronation Street

Hear'Say, brought together by ITV's Popstars, were on hand to give their support

TV presenter Carol Vorderman makes an impression as she arrives

Former Dallas star Larry Hagman gets to know one of the cast of ITV's Bad Girls

Most popular actor winner David Jason is congratulated by Patsy Kensit

Nicholas R Bailey, Jessie Wallace and Gary Beadle, stars of Eastenders, celebrate a famous win for the soap