collaboration on Comic Relief over the years 'for allowing us to do what we do and demonstrate the positive power of television'. And he announced that this year's event had raised a new record total of 102 million. Steve Coogan collected the award for best male comedy performance for his performance in The Trip, in which he played an exaggerated version of himself. The comic joked: 'This was one of the hardest roles I've ever had to prepare for. I spent the best part of 40 years researching it - still not found out who he is.' Channel 4's Any Human Heart - an adaptation of the William Boyd book - was named best drama serial. Jo Brand took the best female comedy performance title for her performance in BBC4's series Getting On, playing a nurse on a geriatric ward. She said: 'I'm flabbergasted, completely, because over the years I have been so slagged off for my acting ability by the critics. I'm getting an enormous amount of schadenfreude for all the critics that hate me.' The X Factor missed out on the entertainment programme prize to its fellow ITV show The Cube, presented by Phillip Schofield. The high-tension challenge show also beat Norton's Friday night programme to the prize. Eric And Ernie star Daniel Rigby pulled off a surprise by beating a field of high-profile stars to the best actor title. He had been up against Jim Broadbent, Matt Smith and Benedict Cumberbatch and was clearly shocked by his