Last night saw BBC One offer up a little bit of Sunday night glamour as the beautiful and (relatively) famous descended for the ultimate night of industry self-congratulation that is The British Academy Television Awards (9pm).
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ITV production workers and other staff have voted to strike in protest of the commercial broadcaster’s “miserly” 2% pay rise offer, broadcasting union Bectu has said.
