Nominations for BAFTA Scotland 2024 revealed
Richard Gadd, Tilda Swinton, Shirley Henderson and Doon Mackichan received nods for their work in film and television this year

BAFTA Scotland have announced the nominations for its 2024 edition, with Dinosaur, Baby Reindeer, Is There Anybody Out There? and Two Doors Down each receiving multiple nods. The winners will be revealed at a ceremony in Glasgow on Sunday 17 November, hosted by Edith Bowman and live streamed on BAFTA’s YouTube, with an edited highlights programme set to be broadcast on BBC Scotland and BBC iPlayer on Wednesday 20 November.

Also on the list are luminaries like Tilda Swinton for her dual role in The Eternal Daughter, Saul Metzstein for his directorial work on Apple TV+’s smash hit Slow Horses, David Tennant for the comedy-drama series There She Goes, and Hope Dickson Leach for directing cult hit The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde.
Edith Bowman, BAFTA Scotland Awards host, said, ‘It’s an absolute joy to be back hosting the BAFTA Scotland Awards. My favourite night of the year. Year after year, I am blown away by the creativity and talent on show and I can’t wait to celebrate them all on Sunday 17 November.’
Jude MacLaverty, Director of BAFTA Scotland, added, ‘Our nominations this year reflect the incredible output and creativity that is possible with support for, and investment in, the Scottish screen industries, and the individuals whose craft and stories resonated with audiences in Scotland and around the world this past year.
‘From first-time nominees to much-loved screen talent, it is so encouraging to see such a diverse range of nominees celebrated today. Congratulations to all and we look forward to celebrating our nominees and winners at the BAFTA Scotland Awards on Sunday 17 November.’
The list of nominees in full:
Actor Film
Lorn Macdonald, The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde
Stephen McMillan, The Lesson
Kit Young, Out Of Darkness
Actress Film
Shirley Henderson, The Trouble With Jessica
Safia Oakley-Green, Out Of Darkness
Tilda Swinton, The Eternal Daughter
Actor Television
Khalid Abdalla, The Crown
Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer
Daniel Portman, Loch Henry (Black Mirror)
David Tennant, There She Goes
Actress Television
Doon Mackichan, Two Doors Down
Elaine C Smith, Two Doors Down
Ashley Storrie, Dinosaur
Nicola Walker, Annika
Director Factual
Ella Glendining, Is There Anybody Out There?
Kevin Macdonald, High & Low – John Galliano
Matt Pinder, Murder Trial: The Disappearance Of Renee And Andrew MacRae
Director Fiction
Hope Dickson Leach, The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde
Niamh McKeown, Dinosaur
Saul Metzstein, Slow Horses
Adura Onashile, Girl
Entertainment
IWC Media/BBC Scotland, The Agency: Unfiltered
BBC Scotland Productions/BBC Scotland, Burns Night 2024
Remarkable TV/BBC Two, Richard Osman’s House Of Games
IWC Media/Motion Content Group/Channel 5, Susan Calman’s Grand Day Out
Factual Series
BBC Scotland Productions/BBC Scotland, Icons Of Football
Studio Something/BBC Scotland, Not Your Average Family
Maramedia/BBC Scotland, Scotland – The New Wild
Feature Film
Adura Onashile/Ciara Barry/Rosie Crerar, Girl
Nikki Parrott/Ella Glendining/Janine Marmot/Erland Cooper/Rachel Roberts, Is There Anybody Out There?
Andrew Cumming/Ruth Greenberg/Oliver Kassman/Wendy Griffin, Out Of Darkness
Features
Tuesday’s Child Scotland/Channel 4, Extraordinary Escapes With Sandi Toksvig
IWC Media/Channel 4, Location, Location, Location
Firecrest Films, Secrets Of The Supermarket Own Brands
News & Current Affairs
BBC Scotland, Catching A Killer: The Murder Of Emma Caldwell (Disclosure)
BBC Scotland/BBC One, HM The Queen: The Journey To London
Firecrest Films/Channel 4, Less For More: The Truth About Food Prices (Dispatches)
Short Film & Animation
Production Team, Blackwool
Jagoda Tłok/Jess Kelly, Care