British series 'Jerk' and Israeli non-scripted show 'Transkids' are also among the series honored at the awards show celebrating small-screen diversity.
are among the big winners of the Diversity TV Excellence Awards, handed out at the MIPCOM TV market in Cannes Monday night., about a pair of grown-up sisters who return to their East Los Angeles home after the death of their mother, only to discover they didn't know her nearly as well as they thought, won the top prize for best scripted series in the representation of LGBTQ+ category., the story of a gay couple —Sir Cedric and his husband Prince Andrew, voiced by T.R.
, the BBC3 comedy starring Tim Renkow as an American stand-up comedian with cerebral palsy, picked up the inaugural excellence award for representation of disability.
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