BAFTA announces today the details of the nominees and guest presenters who will be attending the BAFTA Scotland Awards on Sunday 15 November at DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central.
Confirmed to present at the Awards are (in alphabetical order): Amy Irons (Hogmanay, Sportscene), Amy Manson (Half Man, Rebus), Gordon Buchanan MBE (Our Changing Planet, Animals with Cameras), Jack Docherty (The Chief, Scot Squad), Julia Brown (Karen Pirie, World on Fire), Kate Dickie (Dept Q., The Day of the Jackal), Kim Tserkezie (Balamory), Kirsty Wark (Newsnight), Lorn Macdonald (Dinosaur, Bridgerton), Mark Bonnar (Ludwig, Line of Duty), Marli Siu (Wicker, Twenty Twenty Six), Mitchell Robertson (Half Man, Mayflies), Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who, The Roses), Noof Ousellam (Rebus, Andor), Ruaridh Mollica (A Thousand Blows, VisionQuest), Sanjeev Kohli (Dept Q., Still Game), and Stuart Campbell (Half Man, SAS: Rogue Heroes).
On-screen nominees confirmed to attend are: Ashley Storrie (Dinosaur), Chloe Pirrie (Dept. Q), Coinneach Macleod (Hebridean Baker: Nordic Isles) Emma Laird (Mint), Dougray Scott (Summerwater), Julie Wilson Nimmo (Balamory), Katie Leung (Bridgerton), Leah Byrne (Dept. Q), Lucy Halliday (California Schemin’, The Testaments), Peter Capaldi (Criminal Record), Peter Mullan (I Swear), Scott Ellis Watson (I Swear), Shirley Henderson (I Swear) and Stephen Libby (The Traitors), plus more behind the camera talent and guests.
Outstanding Contribution to Craft recipient Lloret MacKenna Dunn will be in attendance to accept her honour, presented by Gillian Berrie.
To accept the Outstanding Contribution to Television, presented by Màiri McAllan MSP; star and executive producer Sam Heughan will be present alongside showrunner and executive producer Matthew B. Roberts.
The BAFTA Scotland Awards 2026 will take place on Sunday 15 November at the DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central in a ceremony hosted by Edith Bowman.
Event sponsors and partners are Armani Beauty, Bauer Media, BBC Scotland, bottlegreen, Brooks Macdonald, Casillero del Diablo, Champagne Taittinger, Channel 4, Deloitte, EE, Hildon Mineral Water, Hotcam, Laings, Peugeot, Sassenach Spirits, Screen Scotland and STV.
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Notes to Editors:
12 November 2026
All information is correct at time of publication.
A selection of handout imagery from the 2026 BAFTA Scotland Awards red carpet, ceremony & winners press room area will be available on Sunday 15 November 2026 (link to be provided closer to the date) and full sets of imagery available to syndicate directly from Getty Images.
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BAFTA’s mission as a charity is to champion the creative and cultural importance of the screen arts across film, games and television. Through its Awards ceremonies and year-round programme of talent initiatives and learning events that include masterclasses, lectures, scholarships, bursaries and mentoring schemes in the UK and North America, BAFTA identifies and celebrates excellence, discovers, inspires and nurtures new screen talent, and enables learning and creative collaboration. For more, visit www.bafta.org. BAFTA is a registered charity (no. 216726).
In Scotland, BAFTA is at the heart of the country’s screen industries. It highlights the breadth and success of the production industry, identifies and supports the next generation of talent, and brings the very best work in Scottish film, games and television to public attention globally. It does so via a comprehensive range of screenings, educational events and masterclasses, where emerging talent are inspired by masterclasses and panels with industry professionals, and, since 1986, the annual BAFTA Scotland Awards, which champion the country’s very best in screen production and talent.
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