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Baftas 2016: Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky gives blistering defence of the BBC to standing ovation

  • Wolf Hall won Best Drama at the Bafta Television Awards tonight, and director Peter Kosminky used it as a platform to call for the safeguarding of the BBC’s future.

  • “No, no, it’s time for us to stand up and say ‘no’ to this dangerous nonsense.

  • To report to the British public without fear or favour, no matter how unpalatable that might be to those in government.

  • His sentiments were echoed by others at the ceremony including Ian Hislop, who was collecting Have I Got News For You’s comedy award.

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