The first British woman to win the prize since Kate Winslet in 2009, she added: "Any little girl who's practising their speech on the telly - you never know!"
And she endeared herself further to the audience by responding to a signal to end her speech by blowing a raspberry.
Olivia Colman's speech in full
From sitcoms to Hollywood: Olivia Colman's varied career in pictures
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