Press Releases

• Host, venue and key dates confirmed for the British Academy Children’s Awards in 2015
• Doc Brown to host 20th British Academy Children's Awards on Sunday 22 November at London’s Roundhouse
• BAFTA Kids Vote shortlist announced 19 October
• Children’s Awards nominations announced 22 October

Beneficiaries of BAFTA games initiatives will present their work on Friday 23 October

The nominations for the British Academy Scotland Awards on Sunday 15 November, have been announced.

• Awards now open for entries with latest Rules & Guidelines published
• Sport and Live Event become separate categories at Television Awards

Recipients of the honour, presented in partnership with Burberry, will be revealed on Tuesday 10 November  

Natalie Dormer and James Norton are among the jurors 

‘Brits to Watch: The Screenings’ events in New York and Los Angeles, presented in partnership with British Council, will introduce Stephen Fingleton and his acclaimed debut feature The Survivalist

• Swansea-made Set Fire to the Stars and Jack to a King win three Awards each
• Richard Harrington and Rhian Morgan win Actor and Actress respectively
• Adam Price a Streic y Glowyr wins Factual Series and Gwyn Alf Williams 
• Menna Richards OBE receives BAFTA for Outstanding Contribution to Television
• Euros Lyn presented with Siân Phillips Award

Awardees include three beneficiaries of Prince William Scholarships in Film, Television and Games, supported by BAFTA and Warner Bros.

Amanda Webster chosen at BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing event to attend MIPJunior programming market in Cannes

Supported by The London Book Fair

BAFTA and Leica have announced a stunning new exhibition from photographer Sarah M Lee, featuring reportage from the EE British Academy Film Awards and House of Fraser British Academy Television Awards in 2015