BBC breached standards with BAFTA slur broadcast The BBC breached its editorial standards by broadcasting a racial slur during its delayed coverage of the BAFTA Film Awards in February, the corporation's Executive Complaints Unit has found. Movies • 08 Apr
BBC breached standards with BAFTA slur broadcast The BBC breached its editorial standards by broadcasting a racial slur during its delayed coverage of the BAFTA Film Awards in February, the corporation's Executive Complaints Unit has found. Movies • 08 Apr
BAFTA host Alan Cumming – 'We were all let down' Alan Cumming has said the headline-making BAFTA Film Awards ceremony was "trauma triggering", adding: "We were all let down by decisions made to both broadcast slurs and censor free speech." BAFTA Awards • 03 Mar
BAFTA host Alan Cumming – 'We were all let down' Alan Cumming has said the headline-making BAFTA Film Awards ceremony was "trauma triggering", adding: "We were all let down by decisions made to both broadcast slurs and censor free speech." BAFTA Awards • 03 Mar
Sinners star Mosaku says BAFTA slur 'kept me awake' Sinners star Wunmi Mosaku has said she was kept "awake at night" after the BBC failed to censor a racial slur during its broadcast of last month's BAFTA Film Awards. Movies • 02 Mar
Sinners star Mosaku says BAFTA slur 'kept me awake' Sinners star Wunmi Mosaku has said she was kept "awake at night" after the BBC failed to censor a racial slur during its broadcast of last month's BAFTA Film Awards. Movies • 02 Mar
Delroy Lindo thanks fans after BAFTAs slur incident Delroy Lindo has said he appreciates "all of the support and love" he and Michael B Jordan have received after a racial slur was shouted while they were on stage at last week's BAFTA Film Awards. Movies • 01 Mar
Delroy Lindo thanks fans after BAFTAs slur incident Delroy Lindo has said he appreciates "all of the support and love" he and Michael B Jordan have received after a racial slur was shouted while they were on stage at last week's BAFTA Film Awards. Movies • 01 Mar
BBC fast-tracks probe into BAFTA Awards controversy The BBC's Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) will complete a "fast-tracked investigation" after reviewing coverage of Sunday night's BAFTA Film Awards that included a racial slur, saying it was a "serious mistake". BAFTA Awards • 25 Feb
BBC fast-tracks probe into BAFTA Awards controversy The BBC's Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) will complete a "fast-tracked investigation" after reviewing coverage of Sunday night's BAFTA Film Awards that included a racial slur, saying it was a "serious mistake". BAFTA Awards • 25 Feb
John Davidson says BBC should have cut BAFTA slur John Davidson has said the BBC should have "worked harder" to ensure an involuntary racial slur caused by his Tourette syndrome was not broadcast during Sunday's BAFTA film awards. BAFTA Awards • 25 Feb
John Davidson says BBC should have cut BAFTA slur John Davidson has said the BBC should have "worked harder" to ensure an involuntary racial slur caused by his Tourette syndrome was not broadcast during Sunday's BAFTA film awards. BAFTA Awards • 25 Feb
Davidson 'deeply mortified' over racial slur at BAFTAs Tourette's campaigner John Davidson has said he is "deeply mortified if anyone considers my involuntary tics to be intentional or to carry any meaning" after he shouted a racial slur at the BAFTAs ceremony on Sunday night. BAFTA Awards • 25 Feb
Davidson 'deeply mortified' over racial slur at BAFTAs Tourette's campaigner John Davidson has said he is "deeply mortified if anyone considers my involuntary tics to be intentional or to carry any meaning" after he shouted a racial slur at the BAFTAs ceremony on Sunday night. BAFTA Awards • 25 Feb
In Pictures: BAFTA Awards winners gallery One Battle After Another was the big winner at the 2026 Bafta Film Awards, where films Hamnet and I Swear also received plaudits. BAFTA Awards • 24 Feb
In Pictures: BAFTA Awards winners gallery One Battle After Another was the big winner at the 2026 Bafta Film Awards, where films Hamnet and I Swear also received plaudits. BAFTA Awards • 24 Feb
Congratulations pour in for Jessie Buckley The Taoiseach and Tánaiste have led congratulations to Jessie Buckley after her win at Sunday night's BAFTA Awards ceremony in London. BAFTA Awards • 22 Feb
Congratulations pour in for Jessie Buckley The Taoiseach and Tánaiste have led congratulations to Jessie Buckley after her win at Sunday night's BAFTA Awards ceremony in London. BAFTA Awards • 22 Feb
Jessie Buckley wins Leading Actress BAFTA for Hamnet Jessie Buckley has won Leading Actress at the BAFTA Film Awards in London for her performance in Hamnet. BAFTA Awards • 24 Feb
Jessie Buckley wins Leading Actress BAFTA for Hamnet Jessie Buckley has won Leading Actress at the BAFTA Film Awards in London for her performance in Hamnet. BAFTA Awards • 24 Feb
BAFTA Awards: Winners, speeches and red carpet All the action from the 79th BAFTA Awards. BAFTA Awards • 22 Feb
BAFTA Awards: Winners, speeches and red carpet All the action from the 79th BAFTA Awards. BAFTA Awards • 22 Feb
Irish hopes high for BAFTAs in London tonight Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal are among the Irish nominees for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards at London's Royal Festival Hall tonight. BAFTA Awards • 24 Feb
Irish hopes high for BAFTAs in London tonight Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal are among the Irish nominees for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards at London's Royal Festival Hall tonight. BAFTA Awards • 24 Feb
Buckley, Mescal and Murphy to attend BAFTA Awards Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal and Cillian Murphy are among the nominees confirmed so far to attend this Sunday's EE BAFTA Film Awards in London, with BAFTA promising a night packed with A-list presenters and live performances. BAFTA Awards • 17 Feb
Buckley, Mescal and Murphy to attend BAFTA Awards Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal and Cillian Murphy are among the nominees confirmed so far to attend this Sunday's EE BAFTA Film Awards in London, with BAFTA promising a night packed with A-list presenters and live performances. BAFTA Awards • 17 Feb
BAFTA Awards 2026 - the full list of nominees One Battle After Another leads the BAFTA 2026 nominations with 14 nods, with Sinners, Hamnet and Marty Supreme following close behind. BAFTA Awards • 27 Jan
BAFTA Awards 2026 - the full list of nominees One Battle After Another leads the BAFTA 2026 nominations with 14 nods, with Sinners, Hamnet and Marty Supreme following close behind. BAFTA Awards • 27 Jan
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal among BAFTA nominees Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal are among the Irish nominees for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards in the UK. Movies • 27 Jan
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal among BAFTA nominees Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal are among the Irish nominees for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards in the UK. Movies • 27 Jan
Live Watch: The 2026 BAFTA nominations The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards are being announced at 12pm today, live from BAFTA's headquarters in London. BAFTA Awards • 27 Jan
Live Watch: The 2026 BAFTA nominations The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards are being announced at 12pm today, live from BAFTA's headquarters in London. BAFTA Awards • 27 Jan
Buckley and Mescal tipped for BAFTA nods for Hamnet Oscar frontrunner Jessie Buckley is expected to receive a nod for the Best Actress BAFTA when the nominations are announced on Tuesday. BAFTA Awards • 27 Jan
Buckley and Mescal tipped for BAFTA nods for Hamnet Oscar frontrunner Jessie Buckley is expected to receive a nod for the Best Actress BAFTA when the nominations are announced on Tuesday. BAFTA Awards • 27 Jan
BAFTA Rising Star nominees are announced One Battle After Another star Chase Infiniti is among the actors nominated for the BAFTA 2026 EE Rising Star Award in the UK. Movies • 14 Jan
BAFTA Rising Star nominees are announced One Battle After Another star Chase Infiniti is among the actors nominated for the BAFTA 2026 EE Rising Star Award in the UK. Movies • 14 Jan
Irish stars on BAFTA Awards longlist Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Cillian Murphy, and Andrew Scott are among the stars to feature on the longlist for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards. Movies • 09 Jan
Irish stars on BAFTA Awards longlist Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Cillian Murphy, and Andrew Scott are among the stars to feature on the longlist for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards. Movies • 09 Jan
In Pictures: BAFTA Awards winners gallery Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison were among the big winners at the BAFTA Film Awards as they triumphed in the acting categories. BAFTA Awards • 16 Feb 25
In Pictures: BAFTA Awards winners gallery Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison were among the big winners at the BAFTA Film Awards as they triumphed in the acting categories. BAFTA Awards • 16 Feb 25
Kneecap: 'Young people interested in Irish language' Kneecap's Móglaí Bap has said the success of their Irish-language biopic sends a strong message about the appetite for films in the Irish language. BAFTA Awards • 16 Feb 25
Kneecap: 'Young people interested in Irish language' Kneecap's Móglaí Bap has said the success of their Irish-language biopic sends a strong message about the appetite for films in the Irish language. BAFTA Awards • 16 Feb 25
BAFTA Awards: Winners, speeches and red carpet All the action from the 78th BAFTA Awards. BAFTA Awards • 16 Feb 25
BAFTA Awards: Winners, speeches and red carpet All the action from the 78th BAFTA Awards. BAFTA Awards • 16 Feb 25
Kneecap director among BAFTA winners in London Kneecap director and co-writer Rich Peppiatt has won the BAFTA for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer on a night when Conclave and The Brutalist were the big winners. BAFTA Awards • 28 Feb 25
Kneecap director among BAFTA winners in London Kneecap director and co-writer Rich Peppiatt has won the BAFTA for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer on a night when Conclave and The Brutalist were the big winners. BAFTA Awards • 28 Feb 25
Kneecap and Saoirse Ronan among BAFTA Awards nominees Award-winning Irish-language film Kneecap has scored six nods for the 2025 British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA) Film Awards, while Saoirse Ronan has been nominated in the Leading Actress category for her role in The Outrun. Bafta Awards • 16 Jan 25
Kneecap and Saoirse Ronan among BAFTA Awards nominees Award-winning Irish-language film Kneecap has scored six nods for the 2025 British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA) Film Awards, while Saoirse Ronan has been nominated in the Leading Actress category for her role in The Outrun. Bafta Awards • 16 Jan 25
Celeste: BAFTA performance a 'unique opportunity' Celeste has said performing at the British Academy Film Awards in an empty Royal Albert Hall is a "unique opportunity". Music • 11 Apr 21
Celeste: BAFTA performance a 'unique opportunity' Celeste has said performing at the British Academy Film Awards in an empty Royal Albert Hall is a "unique opportunity". Music • 11 Apr 21
