Epworth received the award from Florence + The Machine, whose debut album Lungs he produced.

Other award recipients included Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, who won the outstanding contribution to UK Music Award.

In total, 15 Awards were presented at the event, which took place last night at London's cafe de Paris (see below for a full list of winners).

Music Producers Guild chairman Steve Levine says, "These awards mean a great deal to the UK's professional recording community because ...