Bafta TV Awards: Check out the best of British television in 2022

Jodie Comer , Sean Bean and Matthew Macfadyen are among the winners of British Academy Television Awards in London, on Sunday night (8).

Bean won the best actor award for the prison drama “Time,” which also took home a miniseries award. Jodie, who rose to fame playing an assassin in “Killing Eve,” won the best actress award for “Help,” a drama set in a nursing home during the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 .

His co-star Cathy Tyson won as a supporting actress while the supporting actor award went to Macfadyen for “Succession,” a series about power struggles within a family-owned US media empire.

The coming-of-age story “In My Skin” won the drama series category, while the US miniseries “The Underground Railroad,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning work about a black slave’s quest for freedom, won. in the international category.

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The female performance in a comedy series went to Sophie Willan for “Alma’s Not Normal”, while Jamie Demetriou won the male performance in the same category for “Stath Lets Flats”.

Veteran comedian and actor Billy Connolly was awarded the Bafta Fellowship, the highest award given by the academy.

Several winners used his speech to support the public but commercially funded broadcaster Channel 4, which the British government announced plans to sell last month.

Source: CNN Brasil

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