BAFTA Scotland Awards 2021

The BAFTA Scotland Awards 2021 on Saturday 20 November at 4.30pm

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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