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BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2015: Nominations revealed

Jen Macro

Digital Content Producer, About the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

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Imagine, for a moment, a world where has no sparkly costumes, tense dramas such as The Honourable Woman have no emotive musical score, or Doctor Who has no special effects leaving Peter Capaldi with no sonic screwdriver and a TARDIS that's the same size on the inside as it is on the outside.

Not great is it?

Fortunately, in this world, we are spoilt by the tireless efforts of those working behind the scenes of our favourite telly programs, who bring fact and fiction to life on our screens. That's why, from camera operators to costume designers, writers to sound engineers this army of talent will all be celebrated in the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2015, the nominations for which were announced yesterday (Wednesday March 25).

Sky Atlantic’s Penny Dreadful leads this year’s nominations with five, with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ shows The Honourable Woman and Life And Death Row hot on their heels each gaining four. There is also a strong show of love for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ shows in the two Writer categories with nominations for ,   and Marvellous (drama), The Wrong Mans, Detectorists and (comedy). The full list of nominees is available on the .

The recipient of the TV Craft Special Award this year is vision mixer , who worked on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ shows such as Only Fools And Horses, Absolutely Fabulous and Newsnight.

BAFTA’s Chief Executive Amanda Berry OBE said the nominations “are tangible proof that the UK is home to some of the most exciting and talented Television Craft practitioners. The Awards also continue to reflect changing broadcast trends, with nominations across a wide range of programmes and broadcast platforms.”

This year’s ceremony will be held on Sunday April 26 in London, hosted by star of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two comedy Episodes, Stephen Mangan.

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