BAFTA TV Awards: ‘The Crown’ leads 2024 nominations – ‘Pleasantville’, ‘Top Boy’, ‘The Last of Us’ and ‘Succession’ are among the big nominees

The final season of royal drama The Crown led the nominations for this year’s Baftas TV Awards, with eight nods, including four in the acting categories, but missed out on the best drama shortlist.

Happy Valley, The Gold, Slow Horses and Top Boy are the four winning bands in what will be one of the biggest awards of the night.

“Black Mirror Demon 79” follows closely crown with seven British Academy of Film and Television Arts television nominated, while The Sixth Commandment, The Last of Us, The Long Shadow and succession Also appeared on the shortlist many times.

Black Mirror Demon 79. Image: Netflix
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Black Mirror Demon 79. Image: Netflix

In the news coverage category, Sky News takes two of the three spots, for its coverage of Myanmar and the Israel-Hamas war. Channel 4 was also nominated for its coverage of the war.

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After six seasons of recording royal family memberThe final season of The Crown covers the period from the late 1990s to 2005, including the aftermath of Princess Diana’s death, William’s meeting with Kate and Charles and Camilla’s wedding.

Dominic West, who plays then-Prince Charles, is up for best actor, while Elizabeth Debicki (Princess Diana), Leslie Manville (Princess Margaret) and Salim Dow (Mohammed Al Fayed) was nominated for the Supporting Actor Award. The show is also up for awards in costume design, makeup and hair, sound and visual effects.

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Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology series Black Mirror returns with a BAFTA all-BAFTA TV nomination for the episode “Devil 79,” about a girl who accidentally unleashes a demon. Story, the devil tells her that she must commit three murders to prevent the end of the world.

Starring Anjana Vasan and Bella Ramsey of “The Last of Us”, Anne Reid of “The Sixth Commandment”, Helena Bonham Carter of “Nolly”, “Pleasantville” Sarah Lancashire is vying for the lead role, along with The Best Interest’s Sharon Horgan.

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Sarah Lancashire is up for Best Actress for her performance in Pleasantville.Image: BBC

Undated handout photo from Succession Season 4 Pictured: (front) Jeremy Strong as Kendall and Brian Cox as Logan Roy
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Brian Cox (right) is up for best actor for his role as Logan Roy in Succession. Image: Sky UK/HBO

In the leading actor category, West faces Brian Cox from “Succession,” Kane “Kano” Robinson from “Top Boy,” and Papa “The Lazarus Project.” Competition between Isidu, The Reckoning’s Steve Coogan and The Sixth Commandment’s Timothy Spall.

In the comedy category, Big Boys, Dreaming While Black, Extraordinary and Such Brave Girls are shortlisted for Best Screenplay, while Bridget Christie (The Change), Gerber Gbemisola Ikumelo (“Black Ops”), Mairead Tyers and Sofia Oxenham (“Extraordinary”), Roisin are competing for best screenplay. Gallagher (The Lovers) and Taj Atwal (Hullraisers) are shortlisted for Best Female Performance.

Ajani Salmon (“Dream the Night”), David Tennant (“Good Omens”), Hamid Animashaun (“Black Ops”), Jamie Demetriou (Jamie M. Demetriou), Joseph Gilgen (Brassic) and Marwan Rizwan (Juice) are nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.

Bear, Beef, Class Act, The Last of Us, Love and Death and Succession are shortlisted in the international category, while The Long Shadow, Devil 79, The Best Interest and “The Sixth Commandment” were shortlisted for the four best limited edition works. series.

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The announcement of the main nominations comes after the announcement Unforgettable moments shortlistwhich was announced earlier this month.

A total of 118 programs were nominated, with 17 of the 44 nominated projects in the acting category receiving British Academy Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) nominations for the first time.

Sara Putt, chair of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), said the “exceptional” diversity and quality of the nominated programs reflected the “creative dynamics” of the British television industry.

She also pointed to the directing categories for nonfiction and fiction programs, which have mostly male nominees.

“I’m delighted to see so many first-time nominees, so many emerging talents, and so many debut projects being recognized,” she said.

“At a time when budgets are tight and the risks of creative risk-taking are ever greater, we hope our awards can play a positive role in reinforcing the value of nurturing new talent and ideas and reflecting on stubborn industry inequalities, particularly for talented women For directors, they still far outnumber their male counterparts when it comes to award submissions.”

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The winner of the Behind the Scenes Craft Award will be announced at a ceremony on April 28, while the Television Award winner will be announced on May 12 by Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett ) was announced at the awards ceremony hosted by.

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