This year’s ceremony is showing on Sunday 18 February, and it’s all shaping up to be a blockbuster of a night inside London’s historic Royal Albert Hall. Whether you choose to join in and wear a tuxedo or ballgown on your sofa is up to you.
Some truly outstanding movies are vying for Best Film (Dunkirk, The Shape Of Water, Call Me By Your Name), while the likes of Daniel Day-Lewis (Phantom Thread), Frances McDormand (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) and Margot Robbie (I, Tonya) are among the stars hoping to receive nods in the acting categories.
But the appeal of the BAFTAs doesn’t just rest with the A-list nominees or the fantastic films that are going for glory. There’s so much more to this most special of nights, as we take a closer look at here…