Outstanding British Contribution to Television
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Outstanding British Contribution to Television is a special British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) honor recognizing individuals or organizations that have made a significant and lasting impact on UK television.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Outstanding British Contribution to Television canonical | 3 |
| Outstanding British Contribution to Television award | 1 |
| Outstanding Contribution to Television | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2245896 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Outstanding British Contribution to Television Context triple: [British Academy of Film and Television Arts, hasAward, Outstanding British Contribution to Television]
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A.
Royal Television Society Award
The Royal Television Society Award is a prestigious British accolade recognizing excellence and innovation in television production and broadcasting.
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B.
BAFTA Television Award for Specialist Factual
The BAFTA Television Award for Specialist Factual is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts accolade recognizing outstanding achievement in in-depth, knowledge-based television programming such as science, history, arts, and natural history.
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C.
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial
The British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial is a BAFTA category honoring outstanding multi-part drama series produced for UK television.
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D.
BAFTA Award for Best Editing
The BAFTA Award for Best Editing is a British Academy Film Award presented annually to honor outstanding achievement in film editing.
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E.
British Academy Television Writer Award
The British Academy Television Writer Award is a prestigious BAFTA honor recognizing outstanding writing in British television.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Outstanding British Contribution to Television Target entity description: Outstanding British Contribution to Television is a special British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) honor recognizing individuals or organizations that have made a significant and lasting impact on UK television.
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A.
Royal Television Society Award
The Royal Television Society Award is a prestigious British accolade recognizing excellence and innovation in television production and broadcasting.
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B.
BAFTA Television Award for Specialist Factual
The BAFTA Television Award for Specialist Factual is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts accolade recognizing outstanding achievement in in-depth, knowledge-based television programming such as science, history, arts, and natural history.
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C.
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial
The British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial is a BAFTA category honoring outstanding multi-part drama series produced for UK television.
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D.
BAFTA Award for Best Editing
The BAFTA Award for Best Editing is a British Academy Film Award presented annually to honor outstanding achievement in film editing.
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E.
British Academy Television Writer Award
The British Academy Television Writer Award is a prestigious BAFTA honor recognizing outstanding writing in British television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
BAFTA special award
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television award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Television Award ⓘ |
| awardFor | significant and lasting impact on British television ⓘ |
| ceremony | British Academy Television Awards ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| domain | United Kingdom television culture ⓘ |
| field | television ⓘ |
| firstAwardedAt | 2006 British Academy Television Awards ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
BAFTA special awards
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linked to:
BAFTA Special Award
British television awards ⓘ |
| honours |
lifetime achievement in British television
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outstanding creative contribution to UK television ⓘ |
| inception | 2006 ⓘ |
| industry | British television industry ⓘ |
| languageOfAward | English ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Armando Iannucci
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BBC ⓘ Channel 4 ⓘ Cilla Black ⓘ Clive James ⓘ ITV Studios ⓘ Lenny Henry ⓘ Michael Palin ⓘ Sir Trevor McDonald ⓘ |
| organizer | BAFTA Television Committee ⓘ |
| presentedBy | British Academy of Film and Television Arts ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
BAFTA Fellowship
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BAFTA Television Awards Best Drama Series ⓘ
linked to:
BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series
BAFTA Television Awards Best Entertainment Programme ⓘ |
| scope |
individuals in British television
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organizations in British television ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | discretionary BAFTA honor ⓘ |
| shortName | OBCT ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Outstanding British Contribution to Television Description of subject: Outstanding British Contribution to Television is a special British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) honor recognizing individuals or organizations that have made a significant and lasting impact on UK television.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
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hasAward
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Outstanding British Contribution to Television
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linked to: Outstanding British Contribution to Television
linked to: Outstanding British Contribution to Television
BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Television Award
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alsoKnownAs
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Outstanding British Contribution to Television
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