Sam, I see you as the keeper of the flame when it comes to keeping the categories relevant but as previously discussed my two penneth worth is that the music categories could be condensed to "music what I heard this year and quite liked" and the TV categories expanded to include the following:
http://awards.bafta.org/award/2017/television
Here's how they stand now. What's your specific suggestion?
ReplyDelete1. Best Album
2. Best Song
3. Best Musical Re-discovery
4. Best Middle-Aged Man/Men Doing Excellent – If Hardly Ground-breaking - Stuff
5. Best Film
6. Best Book
7. Best Gig/Event
8. Best TV Programme
9. Best Radio Programme
10. Best Website
11. Best Sporting Moment
12. Revelation
13. Worst Purchase / Disappointment
14. Best Child-Related Thing
15. Best Lifestyle Change
16. Sort
17. Person, People or Thing You’d Most Like to See Set Upon By a Pack of Wolves
18. The Winning Thing You’d Most Recommend Your Fellow Judges to Own/Have/Consume/Do
Oh, and also: Heh.
ReplyDeleteIt wasn't a serious suggestion. Happy to put some effort and diversity into some of the categories and less in some of the others.
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