There were good showings for BBC/HBO’s I May Destroy You, which is up for eight prizes, and BBC/Hulu series Normal People has seven nominations. Steve McQueen’s BBC and Amazon anthology drama dominated with 15 nominations in total across the main awards and the craft prizes, while The Crown was next in line with 10 nominations. The nominees for the BAFTA TV Awards have been unveiled, and it was good news for Small Axe and The Crown. See full article at The Guardian - TV NewsīAFTA TV Awards Nominations In Full: Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ & ‘The Crown’ Dominate Gangs of London ( Sky Atlantic) I Hate Suzie (Sky Atlantic Also, jurors leave the room not knowing the final winner, which rules out leaks. This prevents ticket-splitting (“We’ll give A the acting prize because B got the directing one”). Juries – viewing a longlist based on Bafta members’ votes – sit separately, with no reference to each other.
But, as so much material was made before the pandemic, there are still tough decisions for this year’s judges. Steve McQueen’s anthology series and Michaela Coel’s daring drama are the frontrunners – but the judges have tough decisions to make when it comes to reflecting the pandemic The 2021 Bafta TV awards are unusual in reflecting a year in which there were many months with no production – the closest equivalent is the industrial strikes of the 70s and 80s, which took networks off air.
Small Axe to I May Destroy You: who will win the 2021 TV Baftas – and who deserves to? Fox and Waugh said: “From the joy of Saturday night entertainment like ‘ All Together Now’ and ‘ Starstruck,’ the fun of daytime quizzes like ‘House of Games’ and ‘ Pointless’ to the exhilaration of big money gameshows like ‘The Million Pound Drop’ and ‘ The Wall, Currently heading up the entertainment division of Remarkable as MD and director of content respectively, Fox and Waugh have created and produced several hit formats, including singing competition “ All Together Now” and the BAFTA-nominated “ Richard Osman’s House of Games.” The duo are currently delivering Remarkable’s “ Starstuck” for ITV, a new primetime entertainment series which sees ordinary members of the public team up to transform into the world’s biggest music icons.
The new outfit is an entertainment label set up to create and produce new formats for the U.K. Seasoned producers James Fox and Dom Waugh will join ITV Studios label Rollercoaster Television, later this year.
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