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Madfabulous leads Bafta Cymru nominations with six nods
The biopic of 19th-century Welsh aristocrat Henry Paget outpaces drama series The Guest and crime thriller Under Salt Marsh ahead of the October ceremony.
The short version
- The 2026 Bafta Cymru award nominations have been announced across 17 categories.
- The feature film Madfabulous leads the field with six nominations, followed by drama series The Guest with five.
- Winners will be revealed during a ceremony hosted by Owain Wyn Evans on October 4 at ICC Wales in Newport.
Key facts
- Madfabulous, a biopic centered on the fifth Marquess of Anglesey, received six nominations, the most of any production.[BBC News]
- Television drama series The Guest earned five nominations, while crime thriller Under Salt Marsh received three.[BBC News]
- Acting nominees include Callum Scott Howells, Eve Myles, Gabrielle Creevy, and Matthew Rhys.[BBC News]
- The awards ceremony will take place on October 4 at ICC Wales in Newport, hosted by Owain Wyn Evans.[BBC News]
Sources
- Film about enigmatic aristocrat up for six Bafta Cymru awardsBBC News - Entertainment & Arts