2017 British Academy Scotland Awards

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2017 British Academy Scotland Awards
Date5 November 2017
SiteRadisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow,
Scotland
Hosted by Edith Bowman
Television coverage
Network Streaming webcast

The 27th British Academy Scotland Awards were held on 5 November 2017 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow, honouring the best Scottish film and television productions of 2017. [1] [2] [3] The nominees were announced on 4 October 2017. [4] [5] The ceremony was hosted by Edith Bowman.

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Nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Feature FilmBest Director (Fiction)
  • T2 Trainspotting
    • Accidental Anarchist
    • Donkeyote
  • Danny Boyle - T2 Trainspotting
    • Hope Dickson Leach - The Levelling
    • Tom Vaughan - Victoria
Best Actor in FilmBest Actress in Film
  • Deirdre Mullins - The Dark Mile
    • Kate Dickie - Prevenge
    • Freya Mavor - Modern Life Is Rubbish
Best EntertainmentBest Features & Factual Series
  • All Round To Mrs Brown's
    • The Dog Ate My Homework
    • Robot Wars
  • The Council
    • Fair Isle: Living On The Edge
    • Prison: First And Last 24 Hours
Best Actor in TelevisionBest Actress in Television
  • Laura Fraser - The Missing
    • Morven Christie - The Replacement
    • Juliet Stevenson - One Of Us
Best Writer Film/TelevisionBest Television Scripted
  • Hope Dickson Leach - The Levelling
    • Joe Ahearne - The Replacement
    • Simon Carlyle, Gregor Sharp - Two Doors Down
  • The Replacement - Joe Ahearne, Nicole Cauverien, Andy Harries, Suzanne Mackie
    • In Plain Sight - Simon Heath, Gillian McNeill, Nick Stevens, John Strickland
    • Two Doors Down - Catherine Gosling Fuller, Sasha Ransome, Simon Carlyle, Gregor Sharp
Best Director (Factual)Best Current Affairs
  • Louise Lockwood - Fair Isle: Living on the Edge
    • Darren Hercher - Sighthill
    • John Maclaverty - Glasgow 1967: The Lisbon Lions
  • Eopra Special: Guantanamo Detainees
    • The Insiders Guide To The Menopause
    • Who Cares
Best Single DocumentaryBest Short Film
  • Glasgow 1967: The Lisbon Lions - John MacLaverty, Alex Gale, Hazel Irvine, David Martin
    • Billy Connolly: Portrait Of A Lifetime - Pauline Law, Liam McArdle, Mandy Weller, Billy Connolly
    • Sighthill - Darren Hercher
  • The Inescapable Arrival of Laxlo Pethushki - Sven Werner, David Brown
    • 1745 - Morayo Akandé, Gordon Napier, John McKay
    • Plastic Man - Yulia Kovanova, Tracey Fearnehough, Ian Dodds, Anthea Harvey
Best Specialist FactualBest Animation
  • The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl
    • Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
    • Scotland And The Klan
  • Life Cycles
    • Home Matters
    • Spindrift
Best Game
  • Stories Untold
    • Brut@l
    • Red's Kingdom

Outstanding Contribution to Film & Television

Outstanding Contribution to Craft

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References

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  2. BBC News. "T2 Trainspotting big winner at Scottish Baftas". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
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