The Britannia Awards

The Britannia Awards (1989-2016)

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The Britannia Awards are presented by BAFTA Los Angeles, a branch of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts(BAFTA), as "a bridge between the Hollywood and British production and entertainment business communities."Established in 1989, it honours "individuals and companies who have dedicated their careers or corporate missions to advancing the art-forms of the moving image." From 1989-1998, only an honorary award was handed out to an individual during the presentation. By 1999, the accolade was expanded to include additional awards which include: Stanley Kubrick Britannia Awards for Excellence in Film, John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing, John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in Directing, Britannia Award for British Artist of the Year and Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy.[2] It is presented at a gala dinner during the month of November and has been televised in the United States from 2010.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (95 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2016-11-0225th Britannia AwardsNov 2, 2016
2015-11-0624th Britannia AwardsNov 6, 2015
2014-10-3023rd Britannia AwardsOct 30, 2014
2013-11-0922nd Britannia AwardsNov 9, 2013
2012-11-0721st Britannia AwardsNov 7, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the first Britannia Awards premiere?

The first Britannia Awards premiered in the year 1989.

Who was the host of the first Britannia Awards?

The host of the first Britannia Awards was Bob Hope.

When were the Britannia Awards created?

The Britannia Awards were created in 1989 to honor individuals and companies who have made outstanding contributions to the British entertainment industry.

Who was given the Award for Excellence in Television at the 1989 Britannia Awards?

The Award for Excellence in Television at the 1989 Britannia Awards was given to Melvyn Bragg.

Who was awarded the Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment at the 1989 Britannia Awards?

The Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment at the 1989 Britannia Awards was awarded to Audrey Hepburn.

What was the Britannia Award given to Steven Spielberg in 1989?

Steven Spielberg was given the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in Directing at the 1989 Britannia Awards.

Who received the Britannia Award for Excellence in Film at the 1989 Britannia Awards?

The Britannia Award for Excellence in Film at the 1989 Britannia Awards was given to Dustin Hoffman.

How many awards were given out at the 1989 Britannia Awards?

There were six awards given out at the 1989 Britannia Awards.

What was the Britannia Award that was won by Olivia de Havilland in 1989?

Olivia de Havilland won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 1989 Britannia Awards.

Who won the Britannia Award for Excellence in Theatre at the 1989 Britannia Awards?

Derek Jacobi was the recipient of the Britannia Award for Excellence in Theatre at the 1989 Britannia Awards.

When were the Britannia Awards held in 1989?

The 1989 Britannia Awards were held on April 5th, 1989.

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