The BAFTA Scotland Awards 2021 on Saturday 20 November at 4.30pm
Broadcasting right here!
Who will take home the gong?
Edith Bowman will be the host for the evening, who will be joined by special guests to reveal our winners.
The highlights from today’s BAFTA Scotland nominations include:
- Five nominations for Limbo
- Three nominations for Line of Duty (including Audience Award Nominations for Martin Compston and Kelly Macdonald)
- Three nominations for Run
- First time nominees include Vikash Bhai (Limbo), Amir El-Masry (Limbo), Irune Gurtubai (Limbo), Tamara Lawrance (Kindred), Abigail Lawrie (Tin Star: Liverpool), Eva Riley (Perfect 10) Ben Sharrock (Limbo) Mark Stanley (Run), Marli Siu (Run)
- David Carlyle (It’s A Sin), Lawrence Chaney (RuPaul’s Drag Race UK), Martin Compston (Line of Duty), Jean Johansson (A Place in the Sun), Kelly Macdonald (Line of Duty) David Tennant (Des) are nominated for this year’s Audience Award in partnership with Screen Scotland, the only award voted for by the public
The Awards will be presented at a digital ceremony on Saturday 20 November.
Edith Bowman will host the socially distant, closed-studio show at BBC Pacific Quay alongside Sanjeev Kohli and other guest presenters.
Backstage coverage will begin at 16.00 GMT with the ceremony live streamed from 16.30 GMT followed by a highlights show on BBC Scotland at 21.30 GMT.
BAFTA SCOTLAND AWARDS 2021:
NOMINATIONS
ACTOR FILM
VIKASH BHAI Limbo
AMIR EL-MASRY Limbo
MARK STANLEY Run
ACTRESS FILM
TAMARA LAWRANCE Kindred
MARLI SIU Run
TILDA SWINTON The Personal History of David Copperfield
ACTOR TELEVISION
JACK LOWDEN Small Axe
JAMES MCAVOY Together
PETER MULLAN Fatbaws
ACTRESS TELEVISION
ABIGAIL LAWRIE Tin Star: Liverpool
KELLY MACDONALD Line of Duty
SHARON ROONEY Finding Alice
DIRECTOR – FACTUAL
STEPHEN BENNETT Darren McGarvey’s Class Wars
MATT PINDER Murder Case
DAVID WHITNEY Killing Escobar
DIRECTOR – FICTION sponsored by Champagne Taittinger
KEVIN MACDONALD The Mauritanian
EVA RILEY Perfect 10
BEN SHARROCK Limbo
ENTERTAINMENT
THE BRILLIANT WORLD OF TOM GATES Production Team – TG Entertainment Ltd., Wild Child Animation, Black Camel Productions/Sky Kids
SCOT SQUAD: THE CHIEF DOES DEMOCRACY Production Team – The Comedy Unit/BBC Scotland
SECRET SCOTLAND Production Team – IWC Media, Motion Content Group/Channel 5
FACTUAL SERIES
EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPES WITH SANDI TOKSVIG Sandi Toksvig, Steph Harris, Julie Grant, Ed St Giles – Tuesday’s Child Scotland/Channel 4
MICHAEL PALIN: TRAVELS OF A LIFETIME Andrew Abbott, Iain Scollay, Audrey McColligan, Michael Palin – Firecrest Films/BBC Two
MURDER CASE Matt Pinder, Iain Scollay, Audrey McColligan, Paul McGinness – Firecrest Films/BBC Scotland
FEATURE FILM
LIMBO Ben Sharrock, Irune Gurtubai, Angus Lamont
POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ Celeste Bell, Paul Sng, Zoe Howe, Rebecca Mark-Lawson
RUN Scott Graham, Margaret Matheson, Ciara Barry, Rosie Crerar
FEATURES sponsored by Edit 123
ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP Joe Sharp, John Redshaw, Isobel Oram, Mark Duncan – STV Studios/BBC One
ESCAPE TO THE FARM WITH KATE HUMBLE Kate Humble, Ludo Graham, Andrew Jackson, Jo Scott – Raise the Roof Productions, Motion Content Group/Channel 5
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION Production Team – IWC Media/Channel 4
GAME
MURDER MYSTERY MACHINE Development Team – Blazing Griffin
PHOGS! Development Team – Bit Loom/Coatsink
SOLAS 128 Thomas Methven, Steven McSeveney, Jamesy Downie, Sean McKenzie – Amicable Animal
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
DAVINA MCCALL: SEX, MYTHS AND THE MENOPAUSE Linda Sands, Katie Lander, Kate Muir, Noel Nelis – Finestripe Productions/Channel 4
JABBED! INSIDE BRITAIN’S VACCINE TRIUMPH Jamie Lochhead, David Dugan, Julian Schwanitz, Alastair Auld – Windfall Films Scotland/Channel 4
THE TRIAL OF ALEX SALMOND Mick McAvoy, Alan Clements, Sarah Howitt, Lotte Murphy Johnson – Two Rivers Media/BBC Two
SHORT FILM & ANIMATION
EXPENSIVE SHIT Adura Onashile, Rosie Crerar, Ciara Barry
HARMONIC SPECTRUM Will Hewitt, Austen McCowan
NEVILLE IS DEAD Louis Paxton, Grant O’Rourke
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY
BEYOND BURNS Production Team – Elephant Shoe Films/BBC Scotland
THE DARK SHADOW OF MURDER Production Team – Glasgow Film Productions/BBC Scotland
SCOTLAND, SLAVERY AND STATUES Parisa Urquhart, Mark Harrison, Anthea Harvey, Ceri Isfryn – Urquhart Media, Firecrest Films/BBC Scotland
SPECIALIST FACTUAL sponsored by Deloitte
EYE OF THE STORM Anthony Baxter, Catriona Black, Colin Brown, Richard Phinney – Montrose Pictures/BBC Scotland
IVOR CUTLER BY KT TUNSTALL Alison Pinkney, Jackie Maclean, Mick McAvoy – STV Studios/Sky Arts
SCOTLAND: MY LIFE IN THE WILD Production Team – Hello Halo Productions/Channel 4
TELEVISION SCRIPTED
ADAM Cora Bissett, Louise Lockwood, Frances Poet, Carolynne Sinclair Kidd – National Theatre of Scotland, Hopscotch Films/BBC Scotland
BEEP Jane Bell, Ian Fitzgibbon, Bryce Hart, Neil Webster – Happy Tramp North/BBC Scotland
CRIPTALES Jack Thorne, Amit Sharma, Mat Fraser, Debbie Christie – BBC Studios/BBC Four
WRITER FILM/TELEVISION in partnership with Screen Scotland
LUCY BRYDON Body of Water
EVA RILEY Perfect 10
BEN SHARROCK Limbo
AUDIENCE AWARD in partnership with Screen Scotland
DAVID CARLYLE It’s A Sin
LAWRENCE CHANEY RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
MARTIN COMPSTON Line of Duty
JEAN JOHANSSON A Place in the Sun
KELLY MACDONALD Line of Duty
DAVID TENNANT Des
