BAFTA bosses are now reportedly afraid that this year's ceremony, taking place on February 12, will be full of celebrities vocalising their political standpoint - thus detracting from the films being recognised. ?Nobody wants to tell the stars what they should or shouldn?t say and bosses expect the odd reference. But the last thing they want is a string of political rants ? An official BAFTA spokesman said of the matter: ?We respectfully ask all winners to keep their acceptance speech short.? (This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)

Source: dna February 01, 2017 05:50 UTC