FILM
| NESSIE | Wildlife Ltd | Robbie Moffat |
| PUCKOON | Insight Pictures | Terence Ryan |
| TO WALK WITH LIONS | Kingsborough Greenlight | Carl Shultz |
| MONK DAWSON | De Warrenne Pictures | Tom Waller |
| TRUTH OR DARE | BBC Films | John Madden |
| THE CONQUEST OF THE SOUTH POLE | BFI | Gillies McKinnon |
| A PASSAGE TO INDIA | Columbia Pictures | David Lean |
| DAPHNE & APPOLLO | Stray Dog Films | Claire Kilner |
TELEVISION
| KAREN PIRIE | ITV | Gareth Bryn |
| RIDLEY SERIES 2 | Ridley Productions 2 | Noreen Kershaw |
| DEATH IN PARADISE | Red Planet Pictures | Steve Brett |
| LONDON KILLS | Acorn TV | Various Directors |
| HOLBY CITY | BBC | Various Directors |
| STRIKE BACK | Leftbank | Paul Wilmshurst |
| OUR GIRL | BBC | Rob Evans |
| WEST SKERRA LIGHT | BBC | Greg Hemphill |
| CORONATION STREET | Granada Television/ITV | John Anderson |
| HIGHLANDS SERIES | STV | Shiona McCubbin |
| MURDER CAPITAL | SMG | Michael McAvoy |
| WIRE IN THE BLOOD | Coastal Productions | Nick Laughland |
| RANDALL AND HOPKIRK | Ghost Productions | Steve Bendlack |
| TAGGART (12 SERIES) | STV | Richard Holthouse |
| DALZIEL AND PASCOE | BBC | David Wheatley |
| BARE NECESSITIES | Granada | Paul Unwin |
| MASTER OF THE MOOR | Granada | Mark Evans |
| LONDON BRIDGE | Carlton | Crispin Reece |
| THE VET | Ikona Films/BBC | David Richards |
| HEARTBEAT | Granada | Tom Cotter |
| BUGS | Carnival Films/BBC | Ken Grieve |
| THE BILL | ITV | Chris Lovett |
| BROOKSIDE | Mersey Television | Mervyn Cumming |
| LOVEJOY | McShane Productions/BBC | Jim Hill |
| MOON AND SON | BBC | Robert Banks-Stewart |
| ANYTHING MORE WOULD BE GREEDY | Anglia Television | Rodney Bennett |
| POIROT | LWT | Richard Spence |
| ROCKCLIFFE’S BABIES | BBC | Derek Lister |
THEATRE
| THE MACK | A Play, A Pie and A Pint | Rob Drummond |
| Winner: The Critic’s Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS), Best Male Performance | ||
| PETER PAN | Aylesbury Waterside Theatre | Chris Nelson |
| THE WINTER’S TALE | Lyceum, Edinburgh | Max Webster |
| GRAIN IN THE BLOOD | Traverse Theatre | Orla O’Loughlin |
| BREED | Theatre 503 | Lou Ramsden |
| Nominee: Off West End Award for Best Actor | ||
| PRECIOUS | West Yorkshire Playhouse | Roxana Silbert |
| THE LIFE OF BOB SCALLION | West Yorkshire Playhouse | Natasha Betteridge |
| THE LOVER | BAC | Michael Billington |
| SIMPLY DISCONNECTED | Minerva Theatre | Richard Wilson |
| WOMEN LAUGHING | Royal Court Theatre | Richard Wilson |
| PRIN | Lyric Theatre/td> | Richard Wilson |
| THE CHERRY ORCHARD | Leicester Haymarket | Misha Mokeiev |
| THE IMPRESSARIO OF SMYRNA | Old Red Lion Theatre | Dalia Ibehauptaite |
| THE REAL DON JUAN | Oxford Stage Company | John Retallack |
| MEASURE FOR MEASURE | Oxford Stage Company | John Retallack |
| DEALING WITH CLAIR | Orange Tree Theatre | Sam Walters |
| EASY VIRTUE | Garrick Theatre | Tim Luscombe |
| RUFFIAN ON THE STAIR | Edinburgh Festival | Martin Houghton |
| NUMBER ONE | Queens Theatre | Leslie Lawton |
| THE WINSLOW BOY | Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh | Leslie Lawton |
| KES | Salisbury Playhouse | David Horlock |
| RICHARD III | Salisbury Playhouse | David Horlock |
| BEN | Salisbury Playhouse | David Horlock |