| 6th National Television Awards | |
| Presenter: | Various |
| Host: | Trevor McDonald |
| Location: | Royal Albert Hall, London |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Website: | http://www.nationaltvawards.com/ |
| Network: | ITV |
| Previous: | 1999 |
| Main: | National Television Awards |
| Next: | 2001 |
The 6th National Television Awards ceremony was held at the Royal Albert Hall on 10 October 2000 and was hosted by Sir Trevor McDonald.
| Category | Winner[1] [2] | Also nominated[3] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular Actor | Martin Kemp (EastEnders) | David Jason (A Touch of Frost) Martin Shaw (Always and Everyone) John Thaw (Monsignor Renard) Robson Green (Grafters) | |
| Most Popular Actress | Sarah Lancashire (Seeing Red) | Tamzin Outhwaite (EastEnders) Samantha Giles (Emmerdale) Pam Ferris (Where the Heart Is) Debra Stephenson (Bad Girls) | |
| Most Popular Drama Series | Bad Girls (ITV) | The Bill (ITV) Where the Heart Is (ITV) A Touch of Frost (ITV) | |
| Most Popular Serial Drama | Coronation Street (ITV) | Brookside (Channel 4) EastEnders (BBC One) Emmerdale (ITV) | |
| Most Popular Talk Show | Parkinson (BBC One) | Des O'Connor Tonight (ITV) Jerry Springer UK (ITV) So Graham Norton (Channel 4) | |
| Most Popular Entertainment Programme | Stars in Their Eyes (ITV) | An Audience with Cliff Richard (ITV) My Kind of Music (ITV) This Is Your Life (BBC One) | |
| Most Popular Entertainment Presenter | Michael Barrymore | Jim Davidson Dale Winton Davina McCall Chris Tarrant | |
| Most Popular Daytime Programme | This Morning (ITV) | Neighbours (BBC One/Network Ten) Pet Rescue (Channel 4) Countdown (Channel 4) | |
| Most Popular Factual Entertainment Programme | Animal Hospital (BBC One) | Crimewatch UK (BBC One) Ground Force (BBC One) Walking with Dinosaurs (BBC One) | |
| Most Popular Quiz Programme | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (ITV) | Have I Got News for You (BBC Two) A Question of Sport (BBC One) Family Fortunes (ITV) | |
| Most Popular Comedy Programme | The Royle Family (BBC One) | Friends (Channel 4/NBC) The Vicar of Dibley (BBC One) Last of the Summer Wine (BBC One) | |
| Most Popular Comedy Performer | Michael Barrymore (Bob Martin) | Ali G (Da Ali G Show) Brian Conley (The Grimleys) Victoria Wood (dinnerladies) Dawn French (The Vicar of Dibley) | |
| Most Popular Newcomer | Tina O'Brien (Coronation Street) | Charlie Brooks (EastEnders) Clara Salaman (The Bill) Kate McGregor (Emmerdale) Perry Fenwick (EastEnders) | |
| Most Popular Advert | WH Smith (Nicholas Lyndhurst) | PG Tips (monkeys) Budweiser (frogs) Tesco (Jane Horrocks and Prunella Scales) | |
| Special Recognition Award | Chris Tarrant | ||