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2009 Video Games Awards Highlights

Friday 20 March

View picture highlights from the GAME BAFTA Video Game Awards in 2009.

  • Kirsty Gallacher brings some glamour to the evening as she arrives to present the coveted Best Game BAFTA (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Kirsty Gallacher

    Kirsty Gallacher brings some glamour to the evening as she arrives to present the coveted Best Game BAFTA (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Noel Clarke arrives at the GAME Video Games Awards (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Noel Clarke

    Noel Clarke arrives at the GAME Video Games Awards (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Television Presenter Caroline Flack steps off the red carpet at the London Hilton Hotel (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Caroline Flack

    Television Presenter Caroline Flack steps off the red carpet at the London Hilton Hotel (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • The Royle Family and Two Pints... star arrives to present the hotly contested Handheld category (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Ralf Little

    The Royle Family and Two Pints... star arrives to present the hotly contested Handheld category (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Alex Zane arrives at the GAME Video Games Awards to present the Use of Audio BAFTA (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Alex Zane

    Alex Zane arrives at the GAME Video Games Awards to present the Use of Audio BAFTA (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Michael Underwood arrives with Angellica Bell at the GAME Video Games Awards (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Michael Underwood and Angellica Bell

    Michael Underwood arrives with Angellica Bell at the GAME Video Games Awards (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Jeremy Edwards arrives at the London Hilton Hotel to present the Game Award of 2008 - the only Award voted for by the public  (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Jeremy Edwards

    Jeremy Edwards arrives at the London Hilton Hotel to present the Game Award of 2008 - the only Award voted for by the public (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Industry legend Ian Livingstone, the co-writer of the first Fighting Fantasy gamebook and co-founder of Games Workshop, arrives to present BAFTA in the Artistic Achievement category (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Ian Livingstone

    Industry legend Ian Livingstone, the co-writer of the first Fighting Fantasy gamebook and co-founder of Games Workshop, arrives to present BAFTA in the Artistic Achievement category (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Angellica Bell arrives at the London Hilton to join the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Angellica Bell

    Angellica Bell arrives at the London Hilton to join the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Screenwipes star and Guardian columnist Charlie Brooker turns up to present the BAFTA for Artistic Achievement (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Charlie Brooker

    Screenwipes star and Guardian columnist Charlie Brooker turns up to present the BAFTA for Artistic Achievement (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Jonathan Ross arrives at the London Hilton Hotel with wife Jane Goldman (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Jonathan Ross and Jane Goldman

    Jonathan Ross arrives at the London Hilton Hotel with wife Jane Goldman (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Fresh from hosting the Orange British Academy Film Awards Jonathan Ross turned up to present the Academy's highest honour, the Fellowship to legendary games designer, Nolan Bushnell (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Jonathan Ross

    Fresh from hosting the Orange British Academy Film Awards Jonathan Ross turned up to present the Academy's highest honour, the Fellowship to legendary games designer, Nolan Bushnell (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Another Industry legend Peter Molyneux arrives to present the BAFTA Ones to Watch Award. The creator of Popolous is an apt choice to hand over the award celebrating new games industry talent and innovation (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Peter Molyneux

    Another Industry legend Peter Molyneux arrives to present the BAFTA Ones to Watch Award. The creator of Popolous is an apt choice to hand over the award celebrating new games industry talent and innovation (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • Guests settle down to a sumptuous three-course dinner in the Ballroom at the London HIlton Hotel (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    The Venue

    Guests settle down to a sumptuous three-course dinner in the Ballroom at the London HIlton Hotel (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • The GAME British Academy Video Games Awards in 2009 (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    Official hosts GAME

    The GAME British Academy Video Games Awards in 2009 (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

  • BAFTA masks wait to be claimed by the winners (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

    BAFTA masks

    BAFTA masks wait to be claimed by the winners (BAFTA / James Kennedy).

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