All Bafta articles – Page 27

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    Morrel quits Meridian to become Bafta chief

    1999-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Bafta has appointed a former Panorama producer, John Morrell, as its new chief, writes Colin Grimshaw.Morrell, who is currently controller of press and regional affairs at Meridian, takes up the new

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    BBC out on top at 1999 Bafta TV Awards

    1999-05-14T00:00:00Z

    The BBC again dominated the Bafta Television Awards on Sunday (9 May), scooping 21 of the 29 main programme and technical prizes, writes John Plunkett.

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    BBC 2's Mutual Friend tops Bafta nominations

    1999-04-23T00:00:00Z

    BBC 2 Dickens adaptation Our Mutual Friend leads the field of hopefuls for this year's British Academy Television Awards, with nine nominations including best drama serial and best actor for Timothy

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    CLARKE CLAIMS UNFAIR DISMISSAL FROM BAFTA

    1999-04-16T00:00:00Z

    Ousted Bafta chief executive Jane Clarke is to bring a case of unfair dismissal against her former employers. Clarke, who has started employment tribunal proceedings, was dismissed suddenly in December following

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    TAIR CHWAER SCOOPS SIX BAFTA CYMRU AWARDS FOR S4C

    1999-03-19T00:00:00Z

    Gaucho-produced S4C drama Tair Chwaer scooped six awards from 11 nominations at the Bafta Cymru Awards last week, including best drama series, best director for Emlyn Williams and best actress for

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    KEITH SMITH TO BE REMEMBERED AT BAFTA EVENING

    1999-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Barry Took is to host a celebration in April in honour of Keith Smith, the former BBC and ITV publicity executive who died suddenly last December.The evening will be held at

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    Clarke loses top Bafta job

    1999-01-08T00:00:00Z

    Bafta has ousted its chief executive Jane Clarke just one year after she was hired by the academy, writes Tim Dams.The Bafta board voted unanimously to terminate the contract just before