2008 British Academy Scotland Awards

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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 and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Feature Film Best Director in Film/Television

Summer

  • Stone of Destiny
  • Outpost

Kenneth Glenaan – Summer

  • Iain Davidson– Gary's War
  • Roger Gartlands – Rebus (TV series)
  • Adrian Shergold – Fiona's Story
Best Acting Performance (Film) Best Short Film

Brian Cox – The Escapist

  • Alia Alzougbi – Trouble Sleeping
  • Robert Carlyle – Summer

Ma Bar

  • Irene
  • Island
Best Acting Performance (Television) Best Animation

Ken Stott – Hancock and Joan as Tony Hancock

  • Ashley Jensen – Ugly Betty as Christina McKinney
  • Gina McKee – Fiona's Story as Fiona
  • Peter Mullan – Boy A as Terry

The World According To

  • Bill's Visitors
  • Tongue of the Hidden
Best Writer Film/Television Best Entertainment Programme

Bryan Elsley – Skins

  • Greg McHugh – Gary's War
  • Steven Moffat - Doctor Who

Gary's War – (The Comedy Unit)

  • Delta Forever – (BBC Three)
  • Still Game Christmas Special – (BBC Two)
Best Factual Series Best Factual Programme

The Genius of Charles Darwin – (Channel 4)

  • Britain's Lost World – (BBC One)
  • The Man who Cycled the World – (BBC Two)

Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives – (BBC Four)

Best Television Drama Best Multimedia

Phoo Action – (BBC Three)

Grand Theft Auto IV

  • London Transport Museum
  • Slabovia.tv
Best News And Current Affairs Programme Best Children's Programme

Britain's Protection Racket – (BBC Scotland)

Hedz – (CBBC)

  • Nina and the Neurons – (CBeebies)
  • Raven - The Secret Temple – (CBBC)
Best Scottish Presenter (Audience Choice)

Lorraine Kelly

Outstanding Contribution to Film

  • Mike Alexander & Mark Littlewood

Outstanding Contribution to Craft (In Memory of Robert McCann)

  • Morag Ross

See also

References

  1. ^ "British Academy Scotland Awards Full List of Winners & Nominations 2008". www.bafta.org. Archived from the original on 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Scottish Screen Article on 2008 Nominations". Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
  3. ^ "Carlyle out for Scottish Bafta awards". Metro. 9 November 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ^ List Magazine Article on Bafta Scotland awards'

External links

  • BAFTA Scotland Home page