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Lewis and Smith triumph at the Emmy Awards

BRITISH actors Damien Lewis and Dame Maggie Smith both saw off the cream of US television talent at the Emmy Awards.

WINNERS: Top stars were celebrated at the Emmy Awards.
WINNERS: Top stars were celebrated at the Emmy Awards.

Lewis was named outstanding actor in a drama series for his portrayal as US marine Nicholas Brody in espionage thriller Homeland, while Dame Maggie was hailed as the outstanding supporting actress for her portrayal of grand Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey. Both shows have proved hugely popular on both sides of the Atlantic.

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