BAFTA Los Angeles on Monday canceled its annual BAFTA Tea Party, which had been set for an in-person event January 8 at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills, because of the rise of the latest Covid-19 variant.The news comes after BAFTA’s Hollywood branch in October said it would skip its 2021 Britannia Awards for a second straight year because of pandemic constraints including travel between the UK and U.S., with an eye to resume them in 2022.As for the tea, in an email to invitees today the organization said that “In an abundance of caution, we have taken the difficult decision to halt our plans to host the BAFTA Tea Party on January 8 in Los Angeles.“We were anticipating gathering together in person,” it continued. “However, given the
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