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Decades

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1950s
1960s
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1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s

Moments

Scene One: The British Film Academy is formed
Open For Membership: First wave of members inducted
Golden Envelope: The first Awards ceremony takes place
Switched On: Television joins the fold
Shine a Light: Film Awards introduce craft categories
Time to Shine: Television Craft gets its own ceremony
Welcome Back: British Film category returns
Young Love: Children's Awards Go Solo
Game On: BAFTA recognises the art of game-making
A Proud British Tradition: Documentary recognised at very first Film Awards
Spotlight On New Talent: Most Promising Newcomer introduced
Outstanding Debut Film: That all important first feature...
Class Act: Performance categories introduced
New Moves: Animation gets its own award
The Write Stuff: Screenwriting categories created
One Vision: Film direction gets its own category
Movie Magic: Effects wizardry recognised
Forward Thinking: Film Awards move to February
Big Break: Launch of Breakthrough Brits initiative
TV Personalities: Homegrown entertainers recognised
Female Firsts: Women making BAFTA history
Funny Business: TV Sitcom category introduced
The Fellowship: BAFTA’s top prize
World View: New category for foreign language films
Breaking News: BAFTA responds to rise in news programming
Cleaning Up: Soap Opera category introduced
Podium Play: Annual Games Lecture introduced
Children's Awards: Reflecting a changing industry
Branching Out: BAFTA puts roots down at home and abroad
Royal Opening: 195 Piccadilly and the birth of ‘BAFTA’
A New Face: The BAFTA mask
Royal Turnout: Brits to Watch event takes place in LA
In Tune: Anthony Asquith Award introduced
Early Rise: Cherry Campbell becomes youngest ever BAFTA winner
Home Grown: British Game category introduced
Playing Up: Young Game Designers Launch
Introducing Stella: New Trophy Design
Time's Up: Women call for change at the Film Awards
Sitting Pretty: Henry Moore designs first trophy
Flying the Flag: Royals Support BAFTA in US
High Praise: Dirk Bogarde receives first BAFTA Tribute
Meet Albert: BAFTA Lead Carbon Calculator Consortium
Lean On: First David Lean Lecture takes place
Stepping Out: Awards introduce a dinner and dance
Record Breaker: Butch Cassidy Claims Biggest Win
In Bloom: First categories for Children’s TV
Shake Up: Film Categories Go International
Diamond Night: BAFTA Celebrates 60 Years
Roll Out: Red Carpet Becomes Permanent Fixture
Martini Time: Bond Producer Wins First Britannia Award
On a Mission: BAFTA Scotland Inaugurated
Tailor Made: Costume Design category introduced
Look East: BAFTA Launches in Asia With Eddie Redmayne

Themes

Awards Categories
Awards Ceremonies
Change
Famous Faces
New Talent
The Academy