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Last King rules at Scots Baftas | Last King rules at Scots Baftas |
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The Last King of Scotland has swept the board at the Scottish Baftas. | The Last King of Scotland has swept the board at the Scottish Baftas. |
The drama about Ugandan dictator Idi Amin won best film, best screenplay and best actor for James McAvoy at the awards ceremony in Glasgow. | The drama about Ugandan dictator Idi Amin won best film, best screenplay and best actor for James McAvoy at the awards ceremony in Glasgow. |
Television comedy Still Game won the audience award for the second year in a row, while the show's Jane McCarry was named best actress for her role as Isa. | |
Rebus picked up the award for best drama, while Nina and the Neurons was named best children's show. | Rebus picked up the award for best drama, while Nina and the Neurons was named best children's show. |
Newsnight Scotland won in the best news and current affairs category for its one-off documentary about voting problems at the Holyrood elections. | Newsnight Scotland won in the best news and current affairs category for its one-off documentary about voting problems at the Holyrood elections. |
There were special awards for composer Craig Armstrong and news presenter Mary Marquis. | There were special awards for composer Craig Armstrong and news presenter Mary Marquis. |
I've played a lot of Englishmen, and for Scottish Bafta to forgive me for that and award me for playing a Scotsman is very humbling James McAvoy | |
Sean Biggerstaff, who has appeared in two Harry Potter films, was named best television actor for his role in Consenting Adults. | |
Black Watch - A Soldier's Story picked up the prize for best documentary, while Blow Out was the best comedy or entertainment. | |
The Last King of Scotland tells the story of a fictional friendship between Idi Amin and his Scottish doctor, played by James McAvoy. | |
The film has already won Forest Whitaker a best actor Oscar for his portrayal of the Ugandan dictator. | |
McAvoy, 28, returned to his home city to pick up his award on Sunday. | |
He said: "I am very very pleased to have won the award. It's nice to get it at home in Scotland, in Glasgow, and in front of my family. | |
"I've played a lot of Englishmen, and for Scottish Bafta to forgive me for that and award me for playing a Scotsman is very humbling." |