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BAFTA TV Awards to be held behind closed doors with Richard Ayoade as host
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msn.comRichard Ayoade is to present this year's Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards behind closed doors. The 43-year-old comedian will take the helm of the TV Awards on July 31st after the event - which was due to take place on May 17th - was postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
He quipped: "I am as surprised as you are that this is still going ahead." The awards will be broadcast live on BBC One but will follow current restrictions and take place in a closed studio with nominees invited to accept their awards virtually.
Chief Executive at BAFTA Amanda Berry OBE added: "We are delighted to confirm the new date and format for both the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards. "We want to celebrate and reward the talented
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