Actor Cyril Nri has received a BAFTA nomination for his role in the Channel 4 drama Cucumber.
Cyril Nri has received a BAFTA nomination for his supporting role in the Channel 4 gay drama Cucumber, a role with one of the most powerful outcomes, which caused considerable distress to a number of viewers for Nri’s final episode.
His nomination marks the only recognition for the Russell T. Davies penned series, which aired in early 2015.
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The series was Russell T. Davies’s first TV Drama to feature gay Manchester since the late nineties drama Queer As Folk.
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Cyril Nri is not the only out actor who receives a nomination, Ben Whishaw also picked up a nom for his role in the BBC 2 drama, London Spy.
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