Apple TV+ bags big British awards for Slow Horses and Silo

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Slow Horses Silo BAFTA wins
Apple TV+ took four prizes in the TV craft awards, and may win more in the broader BAFTA Television Awards.
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The BAFTA Television Craft Awards — a branch of the BAFTAs, often thought of as the British Oscars — awarded wins to Apple TV+ hit series Slow Horses and Silo, the iPhone giant said Sunday.

The acerbic espionage drama Slow Horses won for best editing and best sound. Sci-fi series Silo landed wins for best production design and best original music.

In addition, Apple TV+ received further nominations in the upcoming BAFTA Television Awards.

Apple TV+ wins BAFTA Television Craft awards for Slow Horses, Silo and more

Apple TV+ took two awards apiece in the 2024 BAFTA Television Craft Awards for its acclaimed espionage drama Slow Horses and its sci-fi hit Silo. Slow Horses landed Best Editing: Fiction and Best Sound: Fiction, while Silo won for Best Production Design and Best Original Music.

The BAFTA Television Awards recognize the best British programs, performances and productions each year. Outside of the craft awards subset, Apple TV+ got further nominations for the upcoming awards, below.

Apple landed four BAFTA Television Craft Award wins in total, including:

Slow Horses

Editing: Fiction — Sam Williams

Sound: Fiction

Silo

Production Design — Gavin Bocquet, Amanda Bernstein

Original Music: Fiction — Atli Örvarsson

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Apple TV+ also got nominated for four category awards at the 2024 BAFTA Television Awards that take place Sunday, May 12:

Slow Horses

Drama Series Supporting Actor — Jack Lowden

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Previous BAFTA wins for Apple TV+

Apple TV+ has previously won BAFTA Television Awards:

  • Best Drama Series in 2023 for acclaimed hit Bad Sisters, along with the show’s awards for Best Supporting Actress (Anne-Marie Duff) and Best Titles & Graphic Identity for Peter Anderson Studio.
  • Apple’s limited series The Essex Serpent landed Best Costume Design for first-time BAFTA winner Jane Petrie in 2023.
  • In 2022, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room won Editing: Factual, and 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything earned Sound: Factual.

Source: Apple TV+

 

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