and for stars phoebe waller—bridge... oh, god. and sian clifford. oh, god.olman, who also misses out on a nomination for royal drama, the crown. there were nominations, though, for josh o'connor‘s prince of wales... kind of earthly worship. # i can say anything faster than you.# for helena bonham carter's princess margaret, and for best drama series. glenda jackson, nominated for her first tv role in 27 years for drama elizabeth is missing, says, for women, there's still a way to go in tv and particularly theatre. contemporary dramatists don't find women interesting enough to make them the central dramatic engine. there have been changes in television and i'm sure there will be changes even more. it's just that those who still far too often sit in the decision—making chair, still have to be persuaded in a way that would never occur to them, as far as a man was concerned. the vat voting process by bafta members and specialist juries the vat voting process by bafta members and specialistjuries began shortly after bafta was the target of criticism because all t

and for stars phoebe waller—bridge... oh, god. and sian clifford. oh, god.inations, though, for josh 0'connor‘s prince of wales... kind of earthly worship. # i can say anything faster than you.# for helena bonham carter's princess margaret, and for best drama series. the voting process by bafta members and specialistjuries began shortly after bafta was the target of criticism because all the performance nominations for its film awards this year went to white actors. the tv nominations recognise many more diverse performers, including will sharpe and takehiro hira, for crime drama giri/haji. so how are you? have you got kids? no. naomi ackie, for dark drama, the end of the world. so what have you been doing? prison. and ncuti gatwa, for comedy drama, sex education. in terms of diversity, we are definitely seeing that industrywide efforts are now are starting to make a difference. we are seeing 36% of the nominees in the performance categories are people of colour but there is always work to do and we will continue to do that. progress, then, in terms of ethni

and for stars phoebe waller—bridge... oh, god. and sian clifford. oh, god.olivia colman, who also misses out on a nomination for royal drama, the crown. there were nominations, though, for josh o'connor‘s prince of wales... kind of earthly worship. # i can say anything faster than you.# for helena bonham carter's princess margaret, and for best drama series. the voting process by bafta members and specialistjuries began shortly after bafta was the target of criticism because all the performance nominations for its film awards this year went to white actors. the tv nominations recognise many more diverse performers, including will sharpe and takehiro hira, for crime drama giri/haji. so how are you? have you got kids? no. naomi ackie, for dark drama, the end of the world. so what have you been doing? prison. and ncuti gatwa, for comedy drama, sex education. in terms of diversity, we are definitely seeing that industrywide efforts are now are starting to make a difference. we are seeing 36% of the nominees in the performance categories are people of colour but

glenda jackson, idris elba and sian clifford, who beat her onscreen sister and creator of flea bag phoebe waller—bridge. here's our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba. the night, hosted by richard ayoade, was a socially distanced... whoa, back it up. back it up, all right? ..heavily virtual event. there were two awards for drama chernobyl, about the 1986 nuclear accident — best mini—series and best actor forjared harris. look at that glow! that's radiation ionising the air! best actress went to glenda jackson, for elizabeth is missing, nearly 50 years after her first tv bafta. thank you very much indeed. i mean, it was a privilege to do the show, and even more of a privilege to be linked to these marvellous actresses. there should be four awards tonight. but, anyway, thank you very much indeed. sian clifford beat her fleabag co—star phoebe waller—bridge to the award for best female comedy performance. oh, god... perhaps it was inevitable that the most watched programme of 2019, gavin and stacey, won the must—see moment award, voted for by the public. will you marry me? what? the awards com