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BAFTA Nominations Announced: British Academy Children's Awards

22 October 2019

British Academy Children's Awards 2019 nominations announced 

The British Academy Children’s Awards, BAFTA’s annual ceremony celebrating the best in global children’s media, takes place at The Brewery in London, on Sunday 1 December 2019.

View the full list of nominations

Today’s nominations announcement includes:

  • Four nominations for The Worst Witch, including a nomination for Bella Ramsey in Young Performer, her second consecutive nomination in the category
  • Three nominations for The Amazing World of Gumball, Horrible Histories and Horrible Histories: The Movie
  • Two first-time nominees in the Presenter category: Lindsey Russell for Blue Peter and Owain Williams for Stwnsh Sadwrn. Also nominated in the Presenter category are Dr Chris and Dr Xand with their third consecutive nomination and Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes with their seventh joint nomination
  • Leaving Care, Mimi On A Mission, One-To-One and This is My Life: Boys To Men are nominated in the new Teen category
  • Blue Peter, The Dengineers, Operation Ouch! and The Pets Factor are nominated in the new Factual Entertainment category

Tickets to the Awards are available now https://tickets.bafta.org/entrant/index.php 

Nominations are correct at the time of going to print. BAFTA reserves the right to make changes to the names listed at any time up until 1 December 2019.

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For further information:

Sophie Dudhill

T 020 7292 5863

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For accreditation, press releases and more visit www.bafta.org/media-centre

For tickets and more information on the British Academy Children’s Awards visit www.tickets.bafta.org

About BAFTA

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is a world-leading independent arts charity that brings the very best work in film, games and television to public attention and supports the growth of creative talent in the UK and internationally. Through its Awards ceremonies and year-round programme of learning events and initiatives – which includes workshops, masterclasses, scholarships, lectures and mentoring schemes in the UK, USA and Asia – BAFTA identifies and celebrates excellence, discovers, inspires and nurtures new talent, and enables learning and creative collaboration. For advice and inspiration from the best creative minds in working in film, games and television, visit www.bafta.org/guru. For more, visit www.bafta.org.

About BAFTA Kids

BAFTA Kids is a programme of events and initiatives for families across the UK run by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, offering insight into creative excellence within film, television and games. The programme features behind-the-scenes roadshows, workshops and masterclasses with BAFTA-winning talent, and competitions, and special hospice screenings. Whereas BAFTA’s annual British Academy Children’s Awards recognise and celebrate excellence within these industries, BAFTA Kids is a trusted and accessible brand for families to explore and discover new, innovative and non-mainstream work, helping them deepen their appreciation of the films, television programmes and games they enjoy. www.baftakids.org