Country United Kingdom Official website Crime Thriller Awards | First awarded 2008 | |
Awarded for The best in crime and thriller fiction Presented by Crime Writers' Association (2009) | ||
The Crime Thriller Awards is a British awards ceremony dedicated to crime thriller fiction. The inaugural event was held on 3 October 2008 at the Grosvenor Hotel, hosted by comedian and Jonathan Creek actor Alan Davies. It was televised on ITV3 on 6 October. The ceremony was preceded by seven weeks of crime-thriller-related programming on ITV3.
Contents
- 2008 awards
- 2009 awards
- 2010 awards
- 2011 awards
- 2012 awards
- 2013 awards
- 2014 ITV Specsavers awards
- References
In 2009, the awards were merged with the Daggers, the awards presented by the Crime Writers' Association. A second "crime thriller season" was broadcast over six weeks on ITV3 before the awards were presented on 21 October. The 2009 ceremony was sponsored by the high street optician chain Specsavers.
The 2010 and 2011 awards ceremonies were presented by Marcus Brigstocke. Since 2012, Bradley Walsh has hosted the awards.