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Peter Capaldi 'deeply touched' to receive Scots BAFTA for Outstanding Contribution

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Peter Capaldi says he's "deeply touched" to be honoured an award for Outstanding Contribution to Film and Television at this year's Scottish BAFTAs.

The Glasgow -born, multi-talented actor has won five BAFTA Awards to date; including a BAFTA Film Award for Best Short Film, BAFTA TV Award for Best Male Comedy Performance and multiple BAFTA Scotland Awards as both an actor and writer/director.

Capaldi is one of Scotland's highest profile actors and has landed numerous iconic roles.However, it's probably his stint as the 12th Doctor in Doctor Who and his performance as spin doctor Malcolm Tucker in political satire The Thick of It and In The Loop that he is most well-known.

The 64-year-old first stepped into the TARDIS in 2013 and played the Time Lord for three incredible seasons. Sam Heughan and Brian Cox are also among the names up for awards at the ceremony.

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