Sky secures 24 nominations at the BAFTA Television AwardsOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY SKY Following this morning’s announcement, Sky has been nominated for a total of 24 British Academy Television Awards and Television Craft Awards. Covering a range of genres, the nominations include three nominations for Sky Original series in the Drama Series category, with nods for I Hate Suzie, Gangs of London and Save Me Too. Zai Bennett, Managing Director, Content, Sky UK and Ireland, said: “We’re delighted with Sky’s 24 nominations for this year’s BAFTA TV awards and it’s great to see I Hate Suzie, Gangs of London and Save Me Too, securing 3 out of the 4 nominations for Drama Series. The spread of awards across drama, comedy, entertainment and factual alongside news and sport, demonstrates the quality of our original content right across Sky and our growing investment to bring viewers TV that they love. Congratulations to everyone for involved in all of the nominated shows.” The list of Sky nominees includes: DRAMA SERIES GANGS OF LONDON Gareth Evans, Matt Flannery, Thomas Benski, Jane Featherstone, Lucas Ochoa, Hugh Warren - Pulse Films, SISTER/Sky Atlantic LEADING ACTRESS BILLIE PIPER I Hate Suzie - Bad Wolf/Sky Atlantic LEILA FARZAD I Hate Suzie - Bad Wolf/Sky Atlantic WRITER: DRAMA LUCY PREBBLE I Hate Suzie - Bad Wolf/Sky Atlantic DAISY HAGGARD Breeders – Avalon, FX Productions/Sky One JOSEPH GILGUN Brassic -Calamity Films/Sky One COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME: ROB & ROMESH VS Jack Shillaker, David Taylor, Murray Boland, Danielle Lux, Bill Righton - CPL Productions/Sky One ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME* LIFE & RHYMES Production Team - CPL Productions, Licklemor Productions/Sky Arts LIVE EVENT THE THIRD DAY: AUTUMN Production Team - Sky Studios, Plan B Entertainment, Punchdrunk Entertainment, HBO/Sky Atlantic INTERNATIONAL LOVECRAFT COUNTRY Production Team - Afemme, Monkeypaw, Bad Robot, Warner Bros., HBO/Sky Atlantic NEWS COVERAGE SKY NEWS: INSIDE IDLIB Production Team - Sky News/Sky News BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX Production Team - Sky Sports F1/Sky Sports Formula 1 EMERGING TALENT: FICTION Georgi Banks-Davies (Director) I Hate Suzie - Bad Wolf/Sky Atlantic Marcus Viner ENO’s Drive & Live: La Bohème - Somethin' Else, ENO/Sky Arts ORIGINAL MUSIC CRISTOBAL TAPIA DE VEER The Third Day (episode 3)- Sky Studios, Plan B Entertainment, Punchdrunk Entertainment, HBO/Sky Atlantic PHOTOGRAPHY: FACTUAL WILL EDWARDS, MICHAEL O’HALLORAN Marina Abramović Takes Over TV - Northern Town/Sky Arts PHOTOGRAPHY & LIGHTING: FICTION ED RUTHERFORD Little Birds -Warp Films/Sky Atlantic PRODUCTION DESIGN MATT GANT, MEGAN BOSAW Gangs of London - Pulse Films, SISTER/Sky Atlantic SCRIPTED CASTING SHAHEEN BAIG The Third Day - Sky Studios, Plan B Entertainment, Punchdrunk Entertainment, HBO/Sky Atlantic SOUND: FACTUAL RICHARD KONDAL, ALEX OUTHWAITE, ADRIAN SANDU Hitsville: The Making of Motown – Fulwell 73, Universal Music Group/Sky Documentaries TITLES & GRAPHIC IDENTITY PETER ANDERSON STUDIO Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse - Hartswood Films/Sky One All shows are available to watch on Sky and NOW. Winners of the BAFTA Television Craft Awards will be presented at a virtual ceremony on Monday 24 May, and the BAFTA Television Awards will be presented at a ceremony on Sunday 6 June, broadcast on BBC One. Sky is commitment to more than double its investment in original content by 2024. More than 125 Sky Originals will air this year including Wolfe, Landscapers, Code 404, Brassic, Breeders and Hawking.
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April 28, 2021 6:24am ET by SKY |