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after it was told about allegations of sexual assault, harassment and bullying against the star.Dame Pippa Harris said had the awards body known “one fraction of the information” detailed in The Guardian‘s exposé then it would not have proceeded to honour him with its Outstanding Contribution to Cinema award last month.Sky News asked Harris why BAFTA made a trained expert available to Clarke’s accusers after he was awarded in order to give them professional advice – two weeks after it first
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Noel Clarke’s former agent Gary O’Sullivan has been abruptly let go from UK management firm 42.
A letter calling for a shakeup in the culture of the UK film and TV industry, penned in response to the accusations made against actor and producer Noel Clarke last week, has attracted more than 800 signatures at the time of writing.
Prince William was reportedly "kept in the dark" about sexual harassment claims made against Noel Clarke, despite being the president of BAFTA. Noel, 45, was suspended by the organisation last week after 20 women came forward to allege misconduct against Noel, claims which he vehemently denies.
Manori Ravindran International EditorIt has been an eye-opening 24 hours for the U.K. film and TV industries as the fall-out continues from bombshell sexual misconduct and harassment allegations against British actor Noel Clarke.
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The British Academy has issued a lengthy response after coming under fire for honoring Noel Clarke with its outstanding British contribution to cinema award despite reportedly knowing of allegations of sexual misconduct against the actor, producer and writer.
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Manori Ravindran International EditorBAFTA has said it was unaware of any sexual misconduct allegations against “Bulletproof” actor Noel Clarke before naming him as the recipient of its Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema award in March.The org also claims it was in an “invidious” situation, and that it would have been “improper” to scrap the award based on “extremely limited information that we had, where the ultimate sources were unknown.”In a memo on Friday morning, chair Krishnendu
BAFTA has issued a lengthy statement to its members this morning following a backlash against its decision to award Noel Clarke an honorary BAFTA despite being made aware of misconduct allegations against the actor.
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Bafta has suspended award-winning director Noel Clarke’s membership after 20 women accused him of sexual harassment, groping and bullying.