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31 BAFTA Cymru nominations for S4C

S4C has received 31 BAFTA Cymru nominations this year on the list announced on Wednesday, 6 September.

At the top of S4C's list of nominations is the drama series Un Bore Mercher / Keeping Faith (Vox Pictures) with six nominations, including the Actor category for Mark Lewis Jones, the Actress category for Eve Myles, Costume Design for Sarah Jane Perez, Original Music for Amy Wadge and Laurence Love Greed, the Photography and Lighting category for Steve Lawes and Mathew Hall in the Writer category.

There are also five nominations each for popular dramas, Bang (Joio) and Craith (Severn Screen), including Rhodri Meilir in Craith in the Actor category and Gwyneth Keyworth in the Actress category.

Zoe Howerska has been nominated in the Costume Design category for Bang and in the Director category Gareth Bryn has been nominated for Craith and Philip John for Bang. In addition, in the Editing category is Dafydd Hunt for Bang and Sara Jones for Craith. Stuart Biddlecombe has also received a nomination for Craith in the Photography and Lighting category and Roger Williams in the Writer category for Bang.

Popular drama series Parch has received a nomination in the television drama category.

S4C has also succeeded in receiving all the nominations in the Children's Programme category with CIC (Boom Cymru), Deian a Loli (Cwmni Da) and the 2017 BAFTA winner Titsh (Cwmni Da).

There are three nominations for S4C too in the Entertainment Programme category, Only Men Aloud in Bollywood (Boom Cymru), Y Salon (Boom Cymru) and Uchafbwyntiau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 2017 (BBC Cymru).

Broadcaster Beti George has been nominated in the Presenter category for the powerful, emotional programme Beti George: Colli David (Silin).

Among the host of other nominations are Cerys Matthews a'r Goeden Faled (Boom Cymru) in the Factual Programme category and the programme Newyddion 9 Ymosodiad Manceinion (BBC Cymru) in the News and Current Affairs Category.

Congratulating all the nominees, S4C's Director of Content, Amanda Rees, says: "We are very proud of all the productions nominated for the prestigious 2018 BAFTA Cymru awards. While drama is obvious at the top, with a number of nominations for Un Bore Mercher, Craith and Bang, the whole list shows the standard and diversity of S4C's service across all genres. We have received three nominations in the Children's category as a result of our commitment to commissioning original content for children and the list celebrates factual, entertainment, current affairs, the arts and digital innovations too. I'm very proud of each one and wish everyone the very best at the awards ceremony."

The winners will be announced in a ceremony presented by Huw Stephens on 14 October 2018 in St David's Hall, Cardiff.

The full list of BAFTA Cymru nominations for programmes commissioned by S4C are:

Actor: Mark Lewis Jones, Steve Baldini in Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher (Vox Pictures)

Rhodri Meilir, Dylan Harris in Craith (Severn Screen)

Actress: Eve Myles, Faith Howells in Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher (Vox Pictures)

Gwyneth Keyworth, Megan in Craith (Severn Screen)

Children's Programme: Cic (Boom Cymru)

Deian a Loli (Cwmni Da)

Titsh (Cwmni Da)

Costume Design: Sarah Jane Perez, Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher (Vox Pictures)

Zoe Howerska, Bang (Joio)

Original Music: Amy Wadge/ Laurence Love Greed, Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher

Photography and Lighting: Steve Lawes, Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher (Vox Pictures)

Stuart Biddlecombe, Craith (Severn Screen)

Factual Photography: Aled Jenkins, Y Ditectif (ITV Cymru)

Presenter: Beti George, Beti George: Colli David (Silin)

Short film: Beddgelert (Bad Wolf)

Sound: John Markham, Band Cymru 2018 (Rondo Media)

Director: Fiction: Gareth Bryn, Craith (Severn Screen)

Philip John, Bang (Joio)

Editing: Dafydd Hunt, Bang (Joio)

Sara Jones, Craith (Severn Screen)

Entertainment Programme: Only Men Aloud in Bollywood (Boom Cymru)

Y Salon (Boom Cymru)

Uchafbwyntiau Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 2017 (BBC Cymru)

Factual Series: Cerys Mathews a'r Goeden Faled (Boom Cymru)

Game: Byd Cyw (Thud Media/ Boom Cymru)

News and Current Affairs: Newyddion 9 Ymosodiad Manceinion (BBC Cymru)

Television Drama: Parch (Boom Cymru)

Writer: Jeff Murphy, Hinterland (Fiction Factory)

Mathew Hall, Keeping Faith/ Un Bore Mercher (Vox Pictures)

Roger Williams, Bang (Joio)

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