| 2008 British Academy Scotland Awards | |
| Date: | 9 November 2008 |
| Site: | Glasgow City Halls, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Host: | Edith Bowman |
| Last: | 2007 |
| Award: | British Academy Scotland Awards |
| Next: | 2009 |
The 2008 British Academy Scotland Awards were held on 9 November 2008 at the Glasgow City Halls, honouring the best Scottish film and television productions of 2008.[1] Presented by BAFTA Scotland, accolades are handed out for the best in feature-length film that were screened at British cinemas during 2008. The Nominees were announced on 17 October 2008.[2] The ceremony was hosted by Edith Bowman.[3] [4]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
| Best Feature Film | Best Director in Film/Television |
|---|---|
| Summer | Kenneth Glenaan – Summer
|
| Best Acting Performance (Film) | Best Short Film |
Brian Cox – The Escapist
| Ma Bar
|
| Best Acting Performance (Television) | Best Animation |
Ken Stott – Hancock and Joan as Tony Hancock
| The World According To
|
| Best Writer Film/Television | Best Entertainment Programme |
Bryan Elsley – Skins
| Gary's War – (The Comedy Unit) |
| Best Factual Series | Best Factual Programme |
| The Genius of Charles Darwin – (Channel 4) | Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives – (BBC Four) |
| Best Television Drama | Best Multimedia |
Phoo Action – (BBC Three)
| Grand Theft Auto IV
|
| Best News And Current Affairs Programme | Best Children's Programme |
Britain's Protection Racket – (BBC Scotland)
| Hedz – (CBBC) |
| Best Scottish Presenter (Audience Choice) | |
Lorraine Kelly
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