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| Bafta Cymru: In My Skin takes three awards | Bafta Cymru: In My Skin takes three awards |
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| Kayleigh Llewellyn won the writer award for In My Skin | Kayleigh Llewellyn won the writer award for In My Skin |
| Coming-of-age drama In My Skin has won three awards at the Bafta Cymru film and TV awards ceremony. | Coming-of-age drama In My Skin has won three awards at the Bafta Cymru film and TV awards ceremony. |
| It claimed best television drama, author Kayleigh Llewellyn took best writer and Molly Manners won best director fiction. | It claimed best television drama, author Kayleigh Llewellyn took best writer and Molly Manners won best director fiction. |
| Best actor and actress went to Owen Teale for Dream Horse and Emilia Jones for Coda. | Best actor and actress went to Owen Teale for Dream Horse and Emilia Jones for Coda. |
| The ceremony was held in person for the first time in three years after the Covid pandemic forced it online. | |
| BBC One Show presenter Alex Jones hosted at St David's Hall in Cardiff. | |
| Speaking after receiving her award, Ms Manners said: "It's very emotional actually being on that project and what everyone in front of and behind the camera put into it to try and do Kayleigh's story justice. It's been a very formative experience". | Speaking after receiving her award, Ms Manners said: "It's very emotional actually being on that project and what everyone in front of and behind the camera put into it to try and do Kayleigh's story justice. It's been a very formative experience". |
| Molly Manners took best director fiction award for In My Skin | Molly Manners took best director fiction award for In My Skin |
| Clutching his best actor award, Owen Teale said he was "very excited". | |
| "I clearly care an awful lot and that's a wonderful thing to feel," he explained. "I feel a little bit on top of the world because I know I can share this with a fabulous family that I have. | |
| "We all need a bit of joy in our lives and if I can spread a bit of that around, that's what we're here for," he added. | |
| Owen Teale, who won the best actor award for Dream Horse said he was 'a little bit on top of the world' | |
| Owen Teale said he did not follow a traditional route into acting. | |
| "I hadn't ever been to a theatre, it was something that happened in Barry Island," he said. "I was running away from my A-levels, I was dressing up as a bear and entertaining kids and the kids were setting fire to me, as they do to bears - they do on Barry Island anyway." | |
| "Somehow I met someone who said you've got to go and be an actor and here I am," he added. | |
| The BAFTA Cymru Siân Phillips Award, which recognises a significant contribution to the industry, was given to Black Mirror producer, Annabel Jones this year. | |
| Black Mirror producer Annabel Jones won the BAFTA Cymru Siân Phillips Award, | |
| Ms Jones said she was "delighted but also in denial, I'm not quite sure they knew what they were doing but I'm taking it, I've got it now, it's mine". | |
| She added: "it's such an accolade to be recognised by people who are equally amazing craftspeople". | |
| Some of the night's winner | Some of the night's winner |
| Best actor - Owen Teale, Dream Horse | Best actor - Owen Teale, Dream Horse |
| Best actress - Emilia Jones, Coda | Best actress - Emilia Jones, Coda |
| Best TV drama - In My Skin | Best TV drama - In My Skin |
| Best director: fiction - Molly Manners, In My Skin | Best director: fiction - Molly Manners, In My Skin |
| Best director: factual - Dylan Williams, Y Côr / Men Who Sing | |
| Best writer - Kayleigh Llewellyn, In My Skin | |
| Factual series - Ysgol Ni: Y Moelwyn | Factual series - Ysgol Ni: Y Moelwyn |
| BAFTA Cymru Siân Phillips Award - Annabel Jones | |
| Chef Chris Roberts scooped two awards for best presenter and best entertainment programme for 'Bwyd Byd Epic Chris'. | Chef Chris Roberts scooped two awards for best presenter and best entertainment programme for 'Bwyd Byd Epic Chris'. |
| Chris Roberts called his award for top presenter 'a huge honour' | Chris Roberts called his award for top presenter 'a huge honour' |
| Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden, who won a BAFTA Cymru in 2021 presented the first BAFTA of the night to Mr Roberts. | Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden, who won a BAFTA Cymru in 2021 presented the first BAFTA of the night to Mr Roberts. |
| He said "it's a huge honour," adding he would keep the award "away from the kids". | He said "it's a huge honour," adding he would keep the award "away from the kids". |