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Event: British Academy Children's AwardsDate: Sunday 1 December 2019Venue: The Brewery, 52 Chiswell St, LondonHost: Lindsey Russell, Sam Homewood, Arielle Free, Ben Shires, Nigel Clarke & Maddie Moate-Area: Ceremony

The Special Award 2019 – Nikki Lilly

2 December 2019

In a time where social issues affecting future generations have dominated the news, BAFTA’s Special Award recipient this year is inspirational British vlogger, YouTuber and television presenter Nikki Lilly – the first time the award has been given to a teenager. 

British Academy Children's Awards Date: Sunday 25th November 2018Venue: The Roundhouse, Camden, London Host: Rochelle Humes & Marvin Humes

A Change for the Better

7 December 2018

The introduction of the new Content For Change category is perhaps the most compelling development at BAFTA’s Children’s Awards. An evolution of the previous Learning categories, the award recognises content that goes beyond entertainment to tackle issues with very real world consequences. Words by Toby Weidmann.