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"One Direction were the big winners at this year&amp;#039;s BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards. The boyband took home three prizes at the annual event, triumphing in the &amp;#039;Best British Music Act&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;Best British Single&amp;#039; (&amp;#039;One Thing&amp;#039;) and &amp;#039;Best British Album&amp;#039; (Up All Night) categories.   Nick Grimshaw hosted the ceremony with fellow Radio 1 DJ Gemma Cairney at London&amp;#039;s Wembley Arena earlier today (October 7). An audience of 9,000 teenagers aged between 14-17 attended the event, which saw performances from One Direction, Taylor Swift, Little Mix, Conor Maynard, Ne-Yo and Fun. Swimmer Ellie Simmonds won the &amp;#039;Inspirational Hero of 2012&amp;#039; award for her four medals at the Paralympic Games. Diver Tom Daley won two awards, including &amp;#039;Male Hottie of the Year&amp;#039;. He also retained his &amp;#039;Best British Sports Star&amp;#039; prize.   The X Factor was named the &amp;#039;Best British TV Show&amp;#039;, with judge Tulisa Contostavlos accepting the award. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe won &amp;#039;Best British Actor&amp;#039;, with co-star Emma Watson winning &amp;#039;Female Hottie of the Year&amp;#039;. The awards also honoured three &amp;#039;Teen Heroes&amp;#039; who were nominated by BBC Radio 1 listeners and chosen by a panel of celebrities, which included Professor Green, Louis Smith, Jessie Ware, Radio 1 DJs, journalists and youth organisation experts. Jenna, 17, from Scotland was awarded for setting up a retreat for young cancer sufferers with her twin brother, who later passed away from a brain tumour. Chelsea, 14, was honoured for her volunteer work in Bradford, while 13-year-old George, from York, was recognised for helping raise money for hospitals after being diagnosed with cancer at the age of 9. Ben Cooper, controller BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra, said: &amp;quot;Radio 1&amp;#039;s Teen Awards are all about celebrating the positive contribution that teenagers make to this country. This year&amp;#039;s winners Jenna, Chelsea and George have done just that - helping their communities and providing inspiration for all of us.&amp;quot; Highlights of the ceremony will be shown on Monday, October 8 at 8pm on BBC Three. In pictures - the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards 2012:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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