- Thursday, April 25, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
ASIAN star Adeel Akhtar scooped the leading actor accolade for his role in Murdered By My Father at the BAFTA awards in London last night (14). Akhtar picked up the award for the BBC drama, which was an account of a real-life honour killing of an Asian girl, and which was written by Vinay Patel. Akhtar beat out competition from actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Robbie Coltrane. BBC 2 documentary Muslims Like Us was also recognised last night, winning an award for the best reality show. Police drama Happy Valley was the big winner of the night at the ceremony which…
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