Scotland Awards

In Pictures: The BAFTA Scotland Awards 2025

Posted: 18 Nov 2025

The BAFTA Scotland Awards are the biggest annual celebration of creative excellence across film and television in Scotland.

Hosted by Scottish television and radio presenter Edith Bowman, this year 13 competitive awards were presented across the evening as well as two BAFTA Special Awards and an Audience Award.

View some photos from the night below and take a look at the full list of winners and nominees.

Ewan McGregor. A man with short shaved dark blond hair and beard wearing a black kilt jacket and bowtie.
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Ewan McGregor cradling his BAFTA Scotland Award after given the honour for Outstanding Contribution to Film and Television.
Phil Spencer and Gerard Costello. A tall man who is bald on top with grey hair at the sides wearing a tuxedo, stood next to a man with dark hair wearing a black jacket and dark kilt.
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A delighted Phil Spencer and Gerard Costello showing off their BAFTA Scotland Award for Outstanding Contribution to Scottish Industry.
James McArdle. A man with thick dark hair and a full beard wearing a grey double breasted suit and a green and white patterned tie.
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James McArdle, star of Four Mothers picked up the Actor Film/Television Award.
Sheli McCoy. A woman with long blonde hair tied in a high ponytail wearing a dark red and green tartan suit and holding a BAFTA Scotland Award.
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Gladiator Sheli McCoy was beaming as she collected the Audience Award for Favourite Scot on Screen.
Edith Bowman. A woman with blonde hair tied up in a messy updo wearing a high-neck silver sequin dress with long sleeves.
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Dressed to impress on the red carpet, our BAFTA Scotland Awards host Edith Bowman.
Izuka Hoyle. A woman with black braided hair wearing a white shirt with black neck tie and black leather skirt.
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Izuka Hoyle was asked to collect the Actress Film/Television Award on behalf of her friend and co-star Saoirse Ronan.
Markus Andreas, Lisa Clarkson, Alex Polunin and guests. A group of people in evening wear and in the centre is a woman with pink hair and a man in a tuxedo holding a Scotland BAFTA Award.
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The team behind Short Film & Animation Award winner 'Paternal Advice' take a moment to pose on the red carpet.
Sarah Brocklehurst. A woman with shoulder length dark hair wearing a scoop neck long sleeved dress.
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Sarah Brocklehurst accepted the Director: Fiction Award on behalf of Nora Fingscheidt for 'The Outrun'.
Audrey McColligan, Kate Reid, Matt Pinder, and Iain Scollay. A group of people in evening wear posing with a BAFTA Scotland Award.
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Audrey McColligan, Kate Reid, Matt Pinder, Iain Scollay and guests proudly show off the Factual Series Award for 'The Hunt for Peter Tobin'.
Armando Iannucci. A man with a balding head and grey hair on the sides wearing glasses and a black suit and tie. He is stood at a podium with a woman with red curly hair standing next to him in a red dress.
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Onstage collecting the Single Documentary Award for imagine... The Academy of Armando was Armando Iannucci himself.
Dave Donald, George Scott, Alan Cumming and guests pose with the Factual Entertainment Award for 'All Aboard! Scotland's Poshest Train'.
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Dave Donald, George Scott, Alan Cumming have fun on the winners run after receiving the Factual Entertainment Award for 'All Aboard! Scotland's Poshest Train'.
Sanjeev Kohli (L) with Otto Bathurst, Nigel Marchant, guest, David Harrower and Catherine McCormack. A group of men in a mix of tuxedos and kilts, and one woman in an evening dress, being interviewed.
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Sanjeev Kohli interviews Otto Bathurst, Nigel Marchant, David Harrower and Catherine McCormack - the winners of the Television Scripted Award for 'Lockerbie: A Search for Truth'.
Pauline Law (second left) and guests. Law has tightly curled red hair and is wearing a floor length sleeveless green dress.
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Pauline Law and her guests stop for a photo after receiving the Entertainment Award for 'Up Late with Nicola Benedetti'.
Matt Pinder. A man with grey hair on the sides and bald on top wearing a black suit and tie holding a BAFTA Scotland Award.
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Matt Pinder poses with the Director: Factual Award for 'The Hunt for Peter Tobin' - it was the show's second award of the night.
Laura Carreira and Jack Thomas-O'Brien (both centre) pose with their BAFTA Scotland Award surrounded by guests in evening wear.
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Laura Carreira and Jack Thomas-O'Brien pose in front of a giant BAFTA mask with their Feature Film Award for 'On Falling'.
Shelley Jofre and Mark Daly. A woman with a short brown pixie hair cut wearing a full length black dress and a bald man with a ginger beard in a tuxedo.
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Shelley Jofre and Mark Daly backstage with the News & Current Affairs Award for 'Kids on the Psychiatric Ward (Disclosure)' .

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