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David Tennant deal his initial chemical reaction when he was asked back to host the BAFTAs and what he learned from hosting last year ’s ceremonial occasion .
about two calendar month after he was announce as returning to host the 2025 EE BAFTA ( British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) Film Awards and about a calendar week before the big effect , David Tennant(Doctor Who , Good Omens , Rivals ) is open up about his initial reaction to being asked back to host the 78th edition , how being a BAFTAs host was an opportunity he did n’t see come , and what he learned from last year as he heads towards February 16th .
" When they expect me back , I thought , " Really ? Are you sure ? ; " Tennant joked during his interview withThe Hollywood Reporterabout the host lance , though being the ringmaster for one the film industriousness ’s self-aggrandizing nights was n’t originally on his radar . " It ’s quite curious because it ’s not something I ’d ever guess I would be asked to do or particularly aspired to do , " he explained . " It was one of those thing that total out of the blue . And you consider , ' I credibly ca n’t say no to this because it ’s such a singular thing to be a part of . ' "
" You do learn in the midst of it that everyone who ’s there has an agenda , absolutely understandably , " Tennant continued , share what he ’s learned regarding his role as host during the dark ’s proceeding . " The masses up for prize have an order of business , the people who are represent awards have an agendum … . [ As innkeeper ] , you ’ve just got to keep it smooth . You quite speedily realize this must not be about me . That was quite liberating once I realise , ' You have intercourse what ? It does n’t count what I do . It ’s not really about me . I just have to line up up the next person . ' You ’re a facilitator , and it have the pressure off . "
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Heading into last yr ’s ceremony , Tennant made it crystal clear that he would be steer clear of leave out anyTaylor Swiftjokes while host . But what we did get from Tennant was another reunion with his long - clip friend & co - starMichael Sheenfor the awards ceremonial ’s opening sketch . Shifting back to the perverted rendering of themselves from their popular pandemic seriesStaged , the TV below finds Sheen postulate Tennant to babysit his frump , Bark Ruffalo . But there ’s one huge job – Tennant has to host the BAFTAs , so … what to do , what to do?How about sample to find a replacement babysitter – likeStanley Tucci , Himesh Patel , Tom Hiddleston , orJudi Dench ? Unfortunately , Tennant does n’t get any taker – so it ’s meter for Tennant to make Bark Ruffalo his " plus one " as they make their way to the awards show ( and a reunion with Sheen ) . severely … Tennant , Sheen , client lead , and an endearing dog – how can you go wrong ?
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