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revelations in the Guardian of multiple allegations of verbal abuse, bullying and sexual misconduct against the film-maker Noel Clarke, who had received the outstanding contribution to British cinema prize. Bafta had known about the allegations beforehand yet continued with the presentation.

More than half of the UK’s film and TV industry workforce experienced bullying, harassment or discrimination in the past year, according to alarming statistics from The Film & TV Charity (TFTVC) that did find the “mental health crisis” to be plateauing.

Time’s Up UK Chair Heather Rabbatts has called for government legislation to tackle the scourge of bullying and harassment in the screen industries, along with focusing on inclusion at the highest levels.

The BFI is to introduce Wellbeing Facilitators on all the films it helps fund as it battles to overcome the industry’s long-running issues with mental health and bullying.

report was published in The Guardian which saw 20 women accuse Clarke of sexual harassment and misconduct.The actor, who denied the claims, was suspended by BAFTA following the allegations. The organisation, however, faced scrutiny after the original report claimed BAFTA had been aware of the allegations before it handed Clarke the award.The awards body stated it had received “anonymous emails and reports of allegations via intermediaries”, but said “no evidence was provided” that would enable an investigation to take place.After launching a review into the processes governing the awards last year, involving “extensive industry consultations”, BAFTA announced there’ll be no special recognition awards at the film and game awards in 2022 to allow enough time to implement changes on how recipients are chosen.

Manori Ravindran International EditorAlmost a year after BAFTA was engulfed in controversy for honoring Noel Clarke just weeks ahead of explosive sexual harassment allegations against the actor, the org has revealed that substantial vetting will be in place for its next batch of Special awards.BAFTA received extensive criticism for presenting Clarke with its Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award during its televised ceremony in April 2021, just weeks before he faced numerous allegations by multiple women as part of an investigation by The Guardian newspaper. (He has denied all allegations.)The outlet reported that BAFTA, which named Clarke as the recipient of the award in late March, knew about the allegations almost two weeks prior to the film awards; however, BAFTA has maintained that it wasn’t presented with sufficient evidence to investigate the anonymous emails and claims it had received about the actor.

Naman Ramachandran The silence about Noel Clarke’s alleged misdemeanors was part of a “cultural issue,” something which is being actively redressed, says Zai Bennett, MD of content, Sky U.K. and Ireland.As revealed by Variety, “Bulletproof,” starring Clarke, was canceled at Sky after multiple sexual misconduct allegations emerged about him.

Variety in a statement: “Noel Clarke has left Unstoppable Film and TV. Jason Maza has also left the company.”Clarke was put under investigation by All3Media shortly after The Guardian published an exposé including testimonials from 20 women who had made accusations against the British actor.Known for writing, directing and starring in the Hood trilogy films, Clarke was accused of a variety of wrongdoings – from alleged bullying to sexual harassment and unwanted sexual contact.

who was first accused of bullying and sexual assault in April.Clarke, known for writing, directing and starring in the Hood trilogy films, was accused by 20 women in an exposé published by The Guardian of a variety of wrongdoings – from alleged bullying to sexual harassment and unwanted sexual contact.

The Guardian in a new interview published today (July 4), McGowan was asked if she had followed the allegations made against Clarke in April this year by over 20 women. “I did, yes.

BBC has said it will not proceed with projects involving Noel Clarke, the actor, director and screenwriter who in April was accused of sexual assault and bullying.Clarke, who has denied all claims except for one, accepting that he once made inappropriate comments about one woman for which he later apologised, saw his drama Bulletproof cancelled by Sky in May following the allegations.Now, the BBC, which was working an adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s YA novel Crongton Knights with Clarke’s

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has halted work on an adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s book Crongton Knights after producer Noel Clarke was accused of sexual misconduct.

Naman Ramachandran Comcast’s pay-TV giant Sky has strengthened its existing procedures against sexual harassment in the wake of a series of scandals that have rocked the British entertainment industry, including multiple misconduct allegations against actor Noel Clarke.Clarke starred in Sky’s “Bulletproof.” The broadcaster stopped Clarke’s involvement across all productions after sexual harassment and bullying allegations emerged against him in late April.

BAFTA chair Krishnendu Majumdar has said that sexual misconduct allegations against actor Noel Clarke and producer Charlie Hanson have brought “shame” on the UK film and TV business, and must act as a “wake-up call” for improving complaints procedures for victims.

UK newspaper The Times has issued an apology to BAFTA and its chair Krishnendu Majumdar over its claim in an article back in May that Majumdar had “close links” with the actor Noel Clarke, who is facing numerous allegations of misconduct. The Mail Online has also agreed to issue a similar apology, the org said today.

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K.J. Yossman Noel Clarke’s former agent, Gary O’Sullivan, has set up his own talent management firm, Variety can exclusively reveal.

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who was accused of sexual misconduct, bullying and harassment by over 20 women. A spokesperson from BAFTA explained the organisation’s decision to withhold the Fellowships and Special Awards this year, telling Metro: “We have recently announced that we are conducting a review of the processes governing awards that are in the gift of the academy, so we have temporarily paused the Special Awards and Fellowships and they will not feature in this Sunday’s ceremony.”Clarke was suspended from BAFTA

John Barrowman thanked fans amid the recent controversy surrounding his previous behaviour on “Doctor Who” and “Torchwood”.

For the first time in its 50 year history, the BAFTA 2021 TV Awards has decided to "temporarily pause" Fellowships and Special Awards ahead of Sunday's ceremony. This comes after BAFTA faced backlash for awarding Noel Clarke the Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema award in April, despite reportedly knowing that sexual misconduct and harassment allegations had been made against the actor.

BAFTA has scrapped the special prizes at its TV awards this year following the controversy surrounding its decision to hand Noel Clarke a similar gong in April.

Bulletproof three weeks after allegations of sexual misconduct against its star and co-creator Noel Clarke were made.The new series had been commissioned and was in pre-production before the allegations were reported.Sky halted production of the show in April after 20 women alleged to The Guardian that Clarke had engaged in a pattern of behaviour that included “groping, harassment and bullying”.

Sky has canceled the fourth season of Bulletproof following The Guardian’s explosive investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Noel Clarke.

Manori Ravindran International EditorSky has canceled “Bulletproof,” three weeks after multiple sexual misconduct allegations emerged about the show’s lead Noel Clarke, Variety can reveal.A spokesperson for the Comcast-backed pay-TV operator confirmed the decision: “Sky will not be proceeding with any further series of ‘Bulletproof.'” Meanwhile, production company Vertigo Films has also said it “will not make any future series of ‘Bulletproof.'”Variety understands season 4 of the show had

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Noel Clarke’s former agent Gary O’Sullivan has been abruptly let go from UK management firm 42.

Doctor Who.The allegations, the latest in a line of accusations made against the star, date back to his time on the show between 2005 and 2010, when he played character Mickey Smith.A new exposé in the Guardian, the same publication that published initial allegations against Clarke from 20 women last month, sees a number of Doctor Who crew members allege that the actor sexually harassed and inappropriately touched them on set.Among the accusers is costume assistant Joanne Hayes, who alleges

The BBC are launching an investigation after several people have come forward to allege they were "sexually harassed or inappropriately touched" by Noel Clarke on the set of Doctor Who. Noel, 45, was accused of sexual harassment, groping and bullying — all of which he vehemently denies — by 20 women who spoke to The Guardian last week.

allegations of sexual assault, harassment and bullying made against the star.In light of the claims, the letter highlighted a broader culture of sexism and sexual harassment against women in film and TV, and has called for industry-wide action to be taken.“After reading the Noel Clarke allegations, many of us within the TV and film industry started sharing our own stories of sexual harassment and sexual abuse.