64th Academy Awards for the third consecutive year. Three weeks earlier, in a ceremony held at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on March 7, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Tom Hanks. "The Silence of the Lambs" won five awards including Best Picture. Other winners included "" with four awards, "Beauty and the Beast", "Bugsy", and "JFK" with two, and "City Slickers", "", "The Fisher King", "In the Shadow of the Stars", "Manipulation", "Mediterraneo", "Session Man", and "Thelma & Louise" with one. The telecast garnered more than 44 million viewers in the United States. The nominees for
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