Bafta explains after viewer backlash to Robbie Coltrane's absence from memoriam segment
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msn.comRobbie Coltrane was absent from their memoriam package. Bafta’s In Memory Of… segment honours actors we’ve lost over the past year, as well as creatives who worked behind the scenes.
This year, former Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman, comedian Paul O’Grady, and Dame Edna Everage star Barry Humphries got a mention.
Doctor Who actor Bernard Cribbins, Hi-De-Hi! actress Ruth Madoc, and Emmerdale star Dale Meeks were also named by the ceremony.
The segment showed images of the late stars while Ed Sheeran’s Eyes Closed played in the background. However, viewers took to Twitter to express their disappointment when Hagrid actor Coltrane failed to appear.
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