According to the BBC:
"Doctor Who has won five awards at the Bafta Cymru awards in Cardiff. The hit TV series, made by BBC Wales, was shortlisted in 14 separate categories in the TV and film awards.
"It won the prizes for best drama series and best drama director, as well as awards for costume, make-up and photography direction.
"Producer Steve Robinson competed against himself with three nominations for best documentary - including Iolo Williams Flying with Kites, which won.
"Doctor Who's lead writer and executive producer Russell T Davies also won the Siân Phillips award for his outstanding contribution to network television.
"Christopher Eccleston, who starred in the first Doctor Who series to be produced for 16 years, and co-star Billie Piper were nominated in the best actor and actress categories.
"The series - now into its second run with the new Doctor David Tennant - has also been nominated as best drama in the Bafta awards, which will be held on 7 May in London.
""We are thrilled that the spectacular contribution made by Russell T Davies to television over the past few years has won him such a very special award,"" said BBC Wales head of English programmes Clare Hudson.
"As well as Doctor Who, Davies' writing credits include Casanova and Queer As Folk."
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