• Award-winning television producer succeeds Dame Pippa Harris, who continues as Deputy Chair

Update, 9/24/20: The BAFTA 2020 Review has been published. Read the press release here and the report here.

Fundraising support and BAFTA hardship fund will go towards the Covid-19 emergency response

Following the latest government advice on coronavirus (COVID-19), we regret to announce that the British Academy Television Craft Awards and Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards, originally scheduled for 26 April and 17 May respectively, will be postpon

Amid growing concerns over the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the number of nominees due to travel from overseas, we have made the decision to change the format of next month’s BAFTA Games Awards from a red carpet ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London to an online

• BAFTA announces new members from across the world including Robert Pattinson, Joanne Froggatt and Himesh Patel
• Over 500 new members across the film, games and television industries from 11 different countries join BAFTA membership

BAFTA appoints communications leader to new role on senior management team

London, 25 July 2018: BAFTA today announced Dr Jo Twist OBE as the new Chair of its Games Committee. Twist, who is CEO of games industry trade body Ukie, follows Nick Button-Brown, Chair at Outright Games, who held the post for a two-year term.

Award-winning film and television producer Pippa Harris succeeds Jane Lush who continues as Deputy Chair

New Set of Principles and Guidance developed with organisations across the film, games and television industries including BFI, BAFTA, BECTU, Equity, Pact, The Production Guild, Women in Film & TV, the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain, the UK Screen Alliance, UK Interactive Entertainment