
Kate Winslet led a British invasion at The Golden Globes on Sunday night in Los Angeles after scooping both the Best Drama Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards.
The English rose captured the big one for hubby Sam Mendes' gritty drama Revolutionary Road, while she also got her hands on another trophy for her amazing turn in Nazi drama The Reader.
Amidst tears, she joked: "You have to forgive me as I have a habit of not winning."
Slumdog Millionaire also looks set to contend at next month's Oscars ceremony after claiming the Best Drama Picture category with director Danny Boyle declaring, "Your mad, pulsating affection for our film is much appreciated."
Woody Allen's Vicky Cristina Barcelona nicked the Best Musical or Comedy gong to fend off summer blockbuster Mamma Mia! amongst others.
Mickey Rourke's celluloid comeback gained pace with the Best Drama Actor award for his staggering turn in The Wrestler, while Irishman Colin Farrell took a surprise win in the Best Musical or Comedy race for the wicked In Bruges.
The British success story continued in the Best Musical or Comedy Actress line-up as Sally Hawkins shows she could compete with Winslet at the Oscars thanks to her win for Mike Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky.
Brits Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy also locked up the Best Director and Best Screenplay gongs for Slumdog, leaving The Dark Knight's Heath Ledger to win the Best Supporting Actor award posthumously having mesmerised us as The Joker in his last ever role.
The little robot that could Wall.E won the Best Animated Film and the excellent Waltz With Bashir walked away with the Best Foreign Language Film in a night of high drama in Tinseltown.
On the TV side of things, Irishman Gabriel Byrne won Best Drama Actor for the series In Treatment and Tom Wilkinson won Best Supporting Actor for his turn in mini-series John Adams leaving 30 Rock and Mad Men to win the other big television awards.