OFFERING THE chance to take in this years British Academy Film Awards a little differently, EE unveiled the full star-studded line up for its first ever Watch Party, which will be streamed live on Twitter alongside the Film Awards ceremony.
This weekend broadcaster, podcaster and TV presenter Clara Amfo will join Bimini Bon Boulash, in throwing a one-of-a-kind Watch Party on Twitter as they watch the EE British Academy Film Awards.
Amfo and Boulash will be joined by BBC Radio’s 1 Film Critic, Ali Plumb and comedian, YouTuber and film vlogger, Daniel J. Layton.
The reactions of the panel of famous film fans during the Watch Party will be livestreamed on Twitter (www.twitter.com/EE), where viewers can tune in alongside the BBC One broadcast to watch this entertaining commentary on the UK’s biggest film awards.
Those joining can also get involved by using the hashtag #EEBAFTAs.
Amfo enthused: “I’m absolutely thrilled to be reprising my role as EE Red Carpet Host, and what better person to team up with than the glorious Bimini Bom Boulash, who I absolutely fell in love with during their time on Drag Race UK.
“Our brilliant film expert pals Ali and Dan will be joining us back at the EE Film House for a Watch Party like no other.
“I can’t wait for you to hang out with us and share ALL your EE BAFTAs excitement on the Twitter livestream as we watch the awards show together.”
Layton added: “I adore a good Watch Party, and this one will be taking things to the next level. I feel very grateful to be able to join Bimini, Clara and Ali to experience the EE BAFTAs in such an exciting, interactive way.
“Please do get involved and share your thoughts on Twitter as we natter our way through the BBC broadcast together.”
Pete Jeavons, Marketing Communications Director at EE comments: “This viewing party is an exciting new way to use the power of our Full Fibre broadband to connect film fans to the action taking place at the Royal Albert Hall on March 13.
“We know that our customers enjoy using their devices at home while they watch TV to enable second screen experiences for key cultural moments like the EE BAFTAs, so we wanted to present them with a live streamed show that compliments the BBC broadcast and allows them to engage with the excitement, reactions and commentary of the awards in a brand-new format.”
The EE Watch Party live stream will be available on Twitter alongside the start of the awards ceremony on Sunday March 13, 2022.
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