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Shirley Henderson and Peter Capaldi among Bafta Scotland nominees

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Cameron, L. (2026, October 1). Shirley Henderson and Peter Capaldi among Bafta Scotland nominees. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/peter-capaldi-shirley-henderson-scotland-robert-carlyle-dougray-scott-b1299132.html

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Bafta Scotland has revealed its nominees, with "I Swear" leading with seven nominations including nods for Shirley Henderson and Peter Mullan. The ceremony will take place on November 15 in Glasgow, celebrating Scottish talent across film and television categories. Dani Carlaw, chair of Bafta Scotland, praised the creative talent showcased in this year's nominations.

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The biopic I Swear leads with seven nominations at the Bafta Scotland awards, including one previously announced Audience Award nomination. The film stars Peter Mullan, Shirley Henderson, Lesley Manville, Ashley Storrie, Chloe Pirrie, Emma Laird, and Lucy Halliday. Other notable nominees include Peter Capaldi, who received a nod for his work in the series Dept Q along with three other nominations for that show. The winners will be announced on Sunday November 15 at a ceremony in Glasgow hosted by Edith Bowman, recognizing Scotland's creative talent both on and off screen.

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The biopic, I Swear, which tells the story of campaigner John Davidson’s life growing up with Tourette syndrome in Scotland, leads the nominations with seven revealed on Thursday, as well as a previously announced Audience Award nomination for Peter Mullan. asserted

which → tell → Mullan

There are three nominations each for Dept Q and Dinosaur while Dept Q’s Leah Byrne also received an Audience Award nomination. asserted

Byrne → be → nomination

The winners will be announced on Sunday November 15 at a ceremony in Glasgow hosted by Edith Bowman. asserted

winners → announce → Bowman

Peter Mullan, Robert Aramayo and Scott Ellis Watson have all been nominated in the Actor Film category for their roles in I Swear. asserted

Mullan → nominate → Swear

Shirley Henderson is nominated for I Swear in the Actress Film category, with Lesley Manville nominated for Midwinter Break and Lucy Halliday for California Schemin’. asserted

Manville → nominate → Schemin

Dani Carlaw, chair of Bafta Scotland, said: “A big congratulations to all this year’s Bafta Scotland nominees. asserted

Carlaw → say → nominees

“Every project takes people with vision and determination to make it happen. asserted

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I’m really looking forward to celebrating their work and the teams who made it possible. asserted

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Read More Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story, Everybody to Kenmure Street, and Midwinter Break all received two nominations each. Nominees for the Bafta Scotland Audience Award (in partnership with Screen Scotland) were previously announced on Thursday September 24. asserted

Nominees → read → Thursday

The Audience Award is the only Bafta Scotland Award where the winner is decided by members of the public and people can vote until Friday October 30 via bafta.org. asserted

people → decide → bafta.org

Shirley Henderson and Peter Capaldi among Bafta Scotland nominees

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