{"id":9815,"date":"2021-05-06T05:49:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T05:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/bafta-issues-new-noel-clarke-statement-as-questions-mount-from-industry-mps-over-orgs-inaction\/"},"modified":"2021-05-06T05:49:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T05:49:30","slug":"bafta-issues-new-noel-clarke-statement-as-questions-mount-from-industry-mps-over-orgs-inaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/entertainment\/bafta-issues-new-noel-clarke-statement-as-questions-mount-from-industry-mps-over-orgs-inaction\/","title":{"rendered":"BAFTA Issues New Noel Clarke Statement As Questions Mount From Industry &#038; MPs Over Org\u2019s Inaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAFTA has issued a lengthy statement to its members this morning following a backlash against its decision to award Noel Clarke an honorary BAFTA despite being made aware of misconduct allegations against the actor.In a memo sent to members this morning and seen by Deadline, BAFTA said:More from DeadlineNoel Clarke Suspended From All3Media-Backed Production Outfit Unstoppable Film &#038; TelevisionNoel Clarke Pledges To Seek &#8220;Professional Help&#8221; Following Sexual Misconduct AllegationsThe CW Pulls &#8216;Bulletproof&#8217; From Streaming Services After Noel Clarke Misconduct Allegations\u201cYou may have seen the story in today\u2019s Guardian regarding BAFTA member and recent Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema (OBCC) award recipient Noel Clarke. We are grateful that The Guardian was able to provide a platform where the victims were able to identify themselves, and to come forward and tell their stories. As soon as The Guardian published firsthand accounts yesterday we immediately suspended the award and Noel Clarke\u2019s membership of BAFTA until further notice. We wanted to inform you of the background to this situation to give you the full picture. To be very clear, we did not know about any allegations relating to Noel Clarke prior to the announcement of the OBCC award on 29 March. 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