American Hustle has been honoured at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles, winning three awards.

The 1970s-set crime movie was named best film, comedy or musical, while its stars Amy Adams and Jennifer Lawrence also won prizes for their roles.

Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto picked up the best actor and supporting actor in a drama prizes for the biographical Dallas Buyers Club.

Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave was named best film drama.

However, it was the only award the movie picked up, after going into evening with seven nominations.

Both McQueen and stars Michael Fassbender and Chiwetel Ejiofor had received nods.

Cate Blanchett collected the best actress in a drama trophy for Woody Allen film Blue Jasmine, while Alfonso Cuaron was named best director for space movie Gravity.

Jacqueline Bisset was the only British actor to win an award for her part in BBC drama Dancing on the Edge.

The TV categories featured a number of double award winners.

Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra was named best TV movie/mini-series, with Michael Douglas picking up the best actor in a TV movie, series or mini-series.

Breaking Bad also came away with two awards including best drama series and best actor in a drama for its star Bryan Cranston.

It was the first Golden Globe for Cranston, having been nominated for the same award every year since 2011. He was also nominated in 2003 for his role in comedy Malcolm in the Middle.

Police caper Brooklyn Nine-Nine also collected two prizes including best comedy or musical TV series and best actor in a comedy for Andy Samberg.

Amy Poehler won best actress in a TV comedy or musical for her role in Parks and Recreation, while Robin Wright was named best actress in a drama series.

Source: BBC