Comedy drama In My Pores and skin has proved the success story of the 2022 Welsh Baftas, often known as the Bafta Cymru, because it claimed three awards at St David’s Corridor in Cardiff.
One host even made enjoyable of its profitable streak because the five-part sequence was handed greatest director, greatest tv drama and greatest author for its portrayal of teenage life in Wales.
Dream Horse, nomin ated in 5 classes, received two awards, together with the coveted greatest actor prize for Owen Teale’s efficiency.
The Sport Of Thrones actor appeared misplaced for phrases at occasions throughout his acceptance speech, and mentioned repeatedly that he was “blown away”.
Bwyd Byd Epic Chris, a cooking present hosted by Chris Roberts, additionally gained two awards for greatest presenter and greatest leisure programme.
In My Pores and skin’s scriptwriter Kayleigh Llewellyn, who was referred to as again to the stage 3 times, paid tribute to her mom for uplifting her.
Pausing sometimes to apologise for swearing, she advised the group: “The largest present she ever gave me was opening up the world of storytelling.
“Each evening she took the time to learn us a narrative, after which each weekend she took us to Cabalfa Library.
“She allow us to run spherical and fill our arms up with the books and we’re simply buzzing – like, ‘oh these are free, are they?’
“So thanks mum and thanks public libraries. I hope the Tories stopping rubbing their bums on you.”
Tv govt Shane Allen initially pretended that Llewellyn’s drama had received one other prize, meant in actuality for Black Mirror producer Annabel Jones.
“This award additionally goes to In My Pores and skin,” he mentioned, earlier than including: “It doesn’t – they haven’t had time to get again to their seats but.”
Finest actress went to Emilia Jones for Coda, wherein she performed the one listening to member of a deaf household from Massachusetts, within the US.
With Jones unable to gather the award in particular person, the cameras targeted on an unsmiling Joanna Scanlan, who had been nominated for a similar class for her position in After Love.
The Bafta Cymru for greatest modifying (factual) went to Dan Younger for Slammed, whereas Elen Pierce Lewis claimed the modifying (fiction) prize.
Chloe Fairweather, who collected the breakthrough actor award for Dying To Divorce, paid tribute to the “braveness and grit” of the ladies portrayed within the movie about home violence.
Different winners included Affairs Of The Artwork for the quick movie class, The Pursuit Of Love’s Claire Williams for hair and make-up, and Coronavirus: A Care House’s Story, for information, present affairs and topical.
