All Bafta articles – Page 16
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CommentBafta: give writers their due
Taking a short-term view is not the answer to long-term creativity.
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NewsTurner wins first Baftas with Gumball
Turner Broadcasting picked up its first Bafta award last night, winning two categories for live action animation The Amazing World of Gumball.
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CommentBaftas do celebrate writers but must move with times
Introduction of a reality category should not be seen as a snub, says Andrew Newman.
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CommentBafta must recognise wordsmiths
New award for reality shows is an insult to writers, says James Moran.
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NewsStructured reality to get own Bafta category
Reality and constructed factual is to get its own Bafta category category as part of a reworking of the Bafta TV Awards.
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NewsBafta Guru to aid creatives
Bafta has launched a new online resource geared to “inspire minds in film, TV, and games” with industry expertise.
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NewsBBC receives 42 kids Bafta nods
The BBC has scored 42 nominations for this year’s Bafta Children’s Awards - but faces stiff competition from multichannel and other terrestrials.
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NewsTiger Aspect founder to deliver Bafta TV lecture
Peter Bennett-Jones, founder and former chairman of Tiger Aspect, is to deliver the Bafta Annual Television Lecture.
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NewsSherlock wins five at Welsh Baftas
BBC1 drama Sherlock won five awards at the Bafta Cymru awards on Sunday night.
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CommentOff Cuts: Uses for a Bafta #1-4
A frequent question from hacks backstage on Sunday: “What will you do with your Bafta?”
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RatingsVera edges out the Baftas
SUNDAY: The final part of ITV1 drama Vera just edged out competition from BBC1’s coverage of the Bafta Television Awards.
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NewsSherlock triumphs at Baftas
Detective drama Sherlock was a double winner at the TV Baftas - but a newcomer beat its star to the best actor award.
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NewsBafta for Peter Bennett-Jones
Tiger Aspect founder and former chairman Peter Bennett-Jones is to receive Bafta’s Special Award at this Sunday’s Television Awards.
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NewsTop Bafta for Sir Trevor McDonald
Newscaster Sir Trevor McDonald is to be awarded the Academy Fellowship at this Sunday’s Bafta TV Awards.
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NewsThe Mill wins Bafta for Merlin
The Mill has been honoured with a Bafta Craft Award (pictured) for its VFX work on BBC1’s Merlin.
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NewsDownton Abbey scores double at Bafta Craft awards
Downton Abbey and Human Planet were the biggest winners at the Bafta Craft Awards last night picking up two awards each.
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NewsMisfits leads Bafta nominations
E4 superhero drama Misfits has scooped four nominations for this year’s TV Bafta awards including nods for stars Robert Sheehan and Lauren Socha for supporting actor and actress.
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NewsThe Killing, Essex up for Bafta Audience Award
BBC4’s Danish crime drama The Killing has been nominated alongside ITV2’s constructed reality show The Only Way Is Essex for this year’s YouTube Audience Award, which will be announced at the Bafta Awards on 22 May.
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NewsMoffat and Fellowes not on Bafta writers shortlist
The nominations for the British Academy Television Craft Awards have been announced, and it appears the writing talents from two of last year’s most successful drama series have been snubbed by Bafta.
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RatingsBaftas draws biggest crowd since 2004
SUNDAY: A bumper night for British film The King’s Speech helped BBC1’s coverage of the Baftas to its biggest audience since 2004.