88th Academy Awards 88th Academy Awards The 88th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2015 and took place on February 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, 5:30 p.m. PST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by David Hill and Reginald Hudlin and directed by Glenn Weiss. Actor Chris Rock hosted the show for the second time, having previously hosted the 77th ceremony held in 2005. In
2012 British Academy Television Awards 2012 British Academy Television Awards The 2012 British Academy Television Awards (formally known as the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards) were held on 27 May 2012 at the Royal Festival Hall in London. The nominees were announced on 24 April 2012. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Dominic West - "Appropriate Adult" (ITV) Emily Watson - "Appropriate Adult" (ITV) Andrew Scott - "Sherlock" (BBC One) Monica Dolan - "Appropriate Adult" (ITV) Graham Norton - "The Graham Norton Show" (BBC One) Jennifer Saunders - "Absolutely Fabulous" (BBC One) Darren Boyd - "Spy" (Sky One) Random (Channel 4) This Is