TV satire 30 Rock dominated the comedy side of the US TV Emmy Awards, winning four honours including best series.
Its stars, Alec Baldwin and Tina Fey, took home the best acting honours while Fey also won the comedy writing award.
Period dramas Mad Men and John Adams won the awards for best drama series and best mini-series.
British actress Dame Eileen Atkins took home the award for best supporting actress in a mini-series for her role in the BBC drama Cranford.
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Winehouse no-show legal warning ... the only other Briton to win an award, taking the trophy for best supporting actor in a mini-series for John Adams.
The drama, about the United States' second president, scooped the most awards of the night, winning five honours.
It took 13 Emmys in total, including eight won a week earlier at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards - the most ever by a mini-series.
Drama Mad Men, set in New York's advertising industry in the early 1960s, won the best drama series award.
(BBC)
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