Bafta Success for Ex Dartmothian Stephen Beresford and Pride
The miners' strike drama Pride has scooped the outstanding debut award at the 2015 Bafta Film Awards.The film portrays an alliance between gay rights' campaigners and pit workers during the 1984 and is largely set in the Dulais Valley in south Wales.
Writer Stephen Beresford and producer David Livingstone scooped the award for Outstanding Debut Award at the ceremony in London on Sunday night.
Beresford said it had taken him 20 years to persuade anyone the story would make a "sure fire comedy smash".
