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Headline: Kate Beckinsale criticises BAFTA over stepfather's potential In Memoriam omission
Caption: The British actress has criticised BAFTA after she was allegedly told that her stepfather, Roy Battersby a BAFTA-winning TV director, may not be included in the BAFTA Film Awards' In Memoriam segment following his death on 10 January aged 87. "Today BAFTA told me they 'could not guarantee' he would be included in their 'in memoriam' tribute, to honour the industry members we have lost. So a man dead less than a week somehow has to audition in front of a committee after a decades long career…”
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