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Mar 2024
34m 45s

Oscars Newscast Special!

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Today, we look at the highlights from the 2024 Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles.

Oppenheimer was the big winner of the night taking home seven Oscars while Ryan Gosling stole the show with his performance of ‘I’m Just Ken’. Emma Stone won Best Actress for her performance in Poor Things and Al Pacino caused confusion with his announcement of the winner of Best Picture.

Adam is joined by the BBC’s culture editor Katie Razzell, Radio 1’s film critic Ali Plumb and Emma Vardy drops in from the Vanity Fair red carpet in LA.

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Gray with Gemma Roper. The technical producer was Matt Hewitt. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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