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BAFTA Scotland & Cymru Awards go ahead

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has confirmed that both the British Academy Cymru Awards and British Academy Scotland Awards will go ahead in 2020. Both ceremonies will be held, with more details on format being announced later this year, taking into consideration government restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. BAFTA’s Cymru […]

July 1, 2020

Sky earns record BAFTA nominations

Sky has been nominated for a total of 25 BAFTA Television Awards, a record for the pay-TV broadcaster. This includes 14 nods for Sky Original drama series Chernobyl as the most nominated show this year. The total includes 17 nominations for British Academy Television Craft Awards and 8 nominations for the British Academy Television Awards, […]

June 4, 2020

BAFTA appoints Majumdar as Chair

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has confirmed Krishnendu Majumdar as its new Chair. In doing so, Majumdar becomes the first person of colour to be appointed to the role in BAFTA’s 73 year history and the youngest chair in 35 years. Majumdar has been Deputy Chair for one year and his […]

June 2, 2020