Its 9am here in singapore, 1am in london and 5pm in hollywood, where its the biggest night of the year. The Oscar Ceremony gets underway in half an hour, and the biggest names in the film world have been arriving. We go straight now to peter bowes for the latest. It is or is an exciting night for hollywood. Welcome to los angeles, perhaps we should say la la land, because it is a film that everybody is talking about. 1k nominations. It could set about. 1k nominations. It could set a record. Lets see how it does in all of those categories that it is nominated for later on this evening. As you have already said, it could be one of the most politicised oscars ceremonies for a long time. And also notable for the racial diversity of the nominees, which is something that has been a huge controversy something that has been a huge c0 ntrove isy over something that has been a huge controversy over the last few years in hollywood, with only white actors nominated in the acting categories for the
Its 9am here in singapore, 1am in london and 5pm in hollywood, where its the biggest night of the year. The Oscar Ceremony gets underway in half an hour, and the biggest names in the film world have been arriving. We go straight now to peter bowes for the latest. It is or is an exciting night for hollywood. Welcome to los angeles, perhaps we should say la la land, because it is a film that everybody is talking about. 1k nominations. It could set about. 1k nominations. It could set a record. Lets see how it does in all of those categories that it is nominated for later on this evening. As you have already said, it could be one of the most politicised oscars ceremonies for a long time. And also notable for the racial diversity of the nominees, which is something that has been a huge controversy something that has been a huge c0 ntrove isy over something that has been a huge controversy over the last few years in hollywood, with only white actors nominated in the acting categories for the
In the unlikely event that this programme is your First Contact with the outside world, im sure you have heard that the war was a mistake at the oscars. And the Academy Award for best picture. La la land. There is a mistake. You guys won best picture. This is not a joke, im afraid they read the wrong thing. This is not a joke. Moonlight has won best picture. Moonlight, best picture. Pricewaterhousecoopers may be error. It has been counting the oscar ballots for 83 years and it had to issue an apology. It said that the presenters had been mistakenly been given the wrong category envelope. Even in my dreams this could not be true, but to hell with dreams because this is true. My heart was a little broken, but it is one of those things that get thrown at you. You can lean into its push away from it and as i said, it was a real honour to be able to give it to them. What a gracious man he was last night. As you can imagine this has been a very popular story with headline writers. The Los An
In the unlikely event that this programme is your First Contact with the outside world, im sure you have heard that the war was a mistake at the oscars. And the Academy Award for best picture. La la land. There is a mistake. You guys won best picture. This is not a joke, im afraid they read the wrong thing. This is not a joke. Moonlight has won best picture. Moonlight, best picture. Pricewaterhousecoopers may be error. It has been counting the oscar ballots for 83 years and it had to issue an apology. It said that the presenters had been mistakenly been given the wrong category envelope. Even in my dreams this could not be true, but to hell with dreams because this is true. My heart was a little broken, but it is one of those things that get thrown at you. You can lean into its push away from it and as i said, it was a real honour to be able to give it to them. What a gracious man he was last night. As you can imagine this has been a very popular story with headline writers. The Los An
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