Paddington Bear Makes History at British Academy Film Awards

Paddington Bear became the first bear to present a trophy at the 2026 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards while wearing his signature blue toggle coat.The film "Sinners" secured multiple honors including awards for Original Screenplay and Supporting Actress after "One Battle After Another" led the field with 14 nominations.The ceremony celebrated international cinematic achievements as the beloved bear humorously apologized for leaving marmalade on the prize for the Children's and Family Film category.