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29.05.2020 - 18:05 / msn.com
Richard Ayoade is to present this year's Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards behind closed doors.
The 43-year-old comedian will take the helm of the TV Awards on July 31st after the event - which was due to take place on May 17th - was postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
He quipped: "I am as surprised as you are that this is still going ahead."
The awards will be broadcast live on BBC One but will follow current restrictions and take place in a closed studio with nominees
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Richard Ayoade is to present this year's Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards behind closed doors.
Two months after the BAFTA TV and Television Craft Awards were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts has found a way for the shows to go ahead – and here's when.
The British Academy's 2020 TV and TV craft awards are set to go ahead, but under new COVID-19-era restrictions. Originally scheduled for the spring, both ceremonies were postponed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, but BAFTA has now confirmed that the TV craft awards will be held July 17 and the main TV awards will take place July 31.