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Doctor Who and Men Up lead BAFTA Cymru 2024 Awards with sweep of nominations

Ncuti Gatwa and Philip Glenister are among the Best Actor nominees.

Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday in the doorway of the TARDIS in Doctor Who

Yoshitaka Kono/Bad Wolf/BBC Studios

Published: Friday, 6 September 2024 at 11:03 am

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The BAFTA Cymru Award nominations for 2024 have been announced, with Doctor Who, Steeltown Murders and one-off drama Men Up leading the pack.

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While Doctor Who has received five nominations, including for Ncuti Gatwa in the Best Actor category and Russell T Davies in the writer category, Men Up and Steeltown Murders have both received six nominations.

Other notable nominees include Sion Daniel Young for his role in Slow Horses, Aimee-Ffion Edwards for her role in Dreamland and Euros Lyn for directing Heartstopper.

Thriller series Wolf also received four nominations, while Welcome to Wrexham was among those recognised in the Factual Series category.

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BAFTA Cymru's chair Angharad Mair said in a statement: "Congratulations to this year’s Bafta Cymru nominees, who on and off-screen have demonstrated exceptional craft and creativity through a very impressive range of work.

"Today’s Bafta Cymru nominations are a list of must-watch films, TV shows and performances, and underscore the importance of nurturing Welsh creative talent."

Read on for a full list of nominees at this year's BAFTA Cymru Awards.

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Actor

Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor, leaning across the TARDIS control panel and looking straight into the camera.

Ncuti Gatwa in Doctor Who. BBC Studios/Bad Wolf/James Pardon

Actress

Breakthrough Cymru

Children's programme

Costume design

Director: factual

Director: fiction

The cast of Men Up laughing by the coast

Phaldut Sharma, Iwan Rheon, Mark Lewis Jones and Steffan Rhodri in Men Up. BBC/Quay Street Productions/Tom Jackson

Editing

Entertainment programme

Factual series

Feature/television film

Make-up and hair

Photography factual

Photography and lighting: fiction

Jack Caffery (Ukweli Roach) in Wolf, leaning on some railings

Jack Caffery (Ukweli Roach) in Wolf. BBC/Hartswood Films Ltd/James Pardon

Presenter

Production design

Short film

Single documentary

Sound

Television drama

Writer

The Bafta Cymru Awards 2024 will take place at ICCW in Newport on 20th October.

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James HibbsDrama Writer

James Hibbs is a Drama Writer for Radio Times, covering programmes across both streaming platforms and linear channels. He previously worked in PR, first for a B2B agency and subsequently for international TV production company Fremantle. He possesses a BA in English and Theatre Studies and an NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.

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