We are getting closer and closer to that all important Oscars night but we still have another great ceremony to watch in the meantime, the brilliant British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards.
The red carpet will begin from 5.15pm and the award show, which will be hosted by Stephen Fry, will be on BBC1 from 9pm tonight.
We will be live blogging the event this evening from the Red Carpet all the way to the Awards Ceremony. Come on Michael Fassbender!
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22.11 Thank the Lord, the Best Film goes to 12 Years a Slave!
22.11 Best Actress goes to Cate the Great! Cate Blanchett!
22.05 Best Director goes to… Alfonso Cuarón, Gravity. Hard luck to Steve McQueen.
22.03 Leading Actor goes to…. Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years a Slave. Well deserved. It might be McConaughey that gets the Oscar.
22.02 Best Film Not In An English Language… The brilliant The Great Beauty.
22.00 Special Visual Effects winner is, of course, was there any question about this one? Gravity.
21.56 BAFTA Rising Star award goes to… Will Poulter. We had a feeling it would be!
21.55 Best Adapted Screenplay goes to… thankfully, the wonderful Philomena!
21.54 Best Original Screenplay goes to….American Hustle.
21.51 Outstanding Contribution to British cinema… Peter Greenaway
21.48 Now we have the third best film nominee, Philomena. The wonderful Philomena.
21.44 Best Supporting Actress… goest to Jennifer Lawrence! YES JEN!
21.40 Best Cinematography, of course, Gravity!
21.37 Second nominated film for Best Film, Captain Phillips, another Paul Greengrass classic. One of the best films from last year.
21.33 Best Supporting Actor goes to… Barkhad Abdi. Bit of a shock this one, we were expecting it to be Michael Fassbender for that amazing performance in 12 Years a Slave. But well, well deserved. What a performance, spectacular!
21.30 Outstanding Debut is the next award up. The winner is… Kieran Evans for Kelly and Victor!
21.23 First of the Best Film nominees is up, American Hustle, a film which really split the critics.
21.21 Here’s a reminder of Frozen, if you haven’t seen it. You REALLY need to see it!
21.19 We thought it would be! Best Animated Film… Frozen!
21.16 First award of the evening, Outstanding British Film! And the winner is… GRAVITY. We really thought this would be Philomena.
21.04 The wonderful Stephen Fry to open the ceremony. This guy’s a hero. And hilarious.
18.51 Brad and Angie! Looking effortlessly cool…
18.50 The Queen herself!!
18.42 Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson!
18.31 Cate the Great!
18.28 Here she is! The beautiful Lupita, the darling of the red carpet. Wearing Dior Couture!
18.20 The lovely Martin Scorsese!
6.08pm Bradley Cooper! BRADLEY COOPER!
6.00pm Amy Adams arrives on the red carpet!
5.51pm Here’s Leo DiCaprio signing loads of autographs!
5.39pm The wonderful Christoph Waltz!
5.30pm The lovely Fearne Cotton on the red carpet!
5.15pm And we’re off!
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