2023 British Academy Scotland Awards Explained

2023 British Academy Scotland Awards
Date:19 November 2023
Site:Glasgow,
Scotland
Host:Edith Bowman
Last:2022
Award:British Academy Scotland Awards
Next:2024

The 2023 British Academy Scotland Awards took place on 19 November 2023 in Glasgow, Scotland.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Edith Bowman.[2]

Nominations and winners

The nominations were announced on 11 October[3] and the winners were announced on 19 November.[4] Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Actor in FilmBest Actress in Film
Paul MescalAftersun Lucy Halliday – Blue Jean
Best Actor in TelevisionBest Actress in Television
Lewis GribbenSomewhere Boy Lauren LyleKaren Pirie
Best Director (Factual)Best Director (Fiction)
Jono McLeod – My Old School
  • Alice McMahon-Major – Three Mothers, Two Babies and a Scandal
  • Matt Pinder – The Hunt for the World’s End Killers
Charlotte WellsAftersun
EntertainmentFactual Series
Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy – Production Team (Two Rivers Media/Channel 4) Three Mothers, Two Babies and a Scandal – Alice McMahon-Major, Nicole Kleeman, Vari Innes, Naomi Buchanan (Firecrest Films/Amazon Prime Video)
  • – Production Team (IWC Media/Sky Crime)
  • The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland – Production Team (Two Rivers Media/BBC Scotland)
Feature FilmFeatures
WinnersHassan Nazer, Nadira Murray, Paul Welsh, Arash Seifie Jamadi Designing the HebridesProduction Team (DSP/BBC Scotland)
  • Kirstie and Phil’s Love it or List itKirstie Allsopp, Phil Spencer, Laura Harding, Jonny Wharton (Raise the Roof Productions/Channel 4)
  • The Yorkshire Auction House – Craig Hunter, John Redshaw, Diccon Green, Sarah Forster (STV Studios/Really)
Short Film & AnimationSingle Documentary
A Long Winter – Eilidh Munro, Finlay Pretsell The Mysterious Mr Lagerfeld – Michael Waldman, Lorraine McKechnie, David G. Hill, Calum Leslie (Finestripe Productions/BBC Two)
  • – Production Team (Two Rivers Media/Channel 4)
  • – Production Team (Two Rivers Media, Uppercut Films/Channel 4)
Specialist FactualTelevision Scripted
– Linda Sands, Tanya Hudson, Alan Yentob, Ed Horne (BBC Studios/BBC One)
  • Becoming Fridah Kahlo – James Rogan, Mark Hedgecoe, Nancy Bornat, Louise Lockwood (Rogan Productions/BBC One)
  • What Killed the Whale? – Production Team (STV Studios/Channel 4)
Mayflies – Claire Mundell, Brian Kaczynski, Andrea Gibb, Peter Mackie Burns (Synchronicity Films/BBC One)
Writer Film/Television in partnership with Screen Scotland
Charlotte WellsAftersun

Outstanding Contribution awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Winners announced: 2023 BAFTA Scotland Awards . www.bafta.org . 23 January 2024 . en . 19 November 2023.
  2. Web site: BBC Scotland - Bafta Scotland Awards, 2023 . BBC . 24 January 2024.
  3. Web site: BAFTA Scotland nominees revealed as Aftersun leads the way with five . The Herald . 23 January 2024 . en . 11 October 2023.
  4. Web site: Winners announced: 2023 BAFTA Scotland Awards . www.bafta.org . 23 January 2024 . en . 19 November 2023.
  5. Web site: Happy Valley star gets BAFTA Scotland's Outstanding Contribution award . Radio Times . 23 January 2024.