Winner
The Ulster Museum, Belfast
Short List
Long List
- The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
- Blists Hill Victorian Town, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
- Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
- Hampton Court Palace, London for Henry VIII: heads and hearts
- The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
- The Leach Pottery, St Ives
- The National Army Museum, London, for Conflicts of Interest
- The Natural History Museum, London, for the Darwin Centre
- The Royal Institution of Great Britain
- Towner, Eastbourne
- The Ulster Museum, Belfast
Judges
- Chair of the Judges: Kirsty Young, broadcaster
- Kathy Gee, museums and heritage adviser
- Professor A C Grayling, Professor of Philosophy, Birkbeck College, London
- Professor J Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics, University College London
- Sally Osman, communications consultant and former Director of Communications, BBC
- Lars Tharp, Director, The Foundling Museum and BBC Antiques Roadshow expert
- Jonathan Yeo, artist