EastEnders to receive Bafta TV Craft Special Award for nurturing new talent

Popular BBC soap EastEnders has been announced as the recipient of this year’s Bafta Television Craft Special Award for its commitment to nurturing new talent (Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron/Matt Burlem/BBC/PA) EastEnders has been announced as the recipient of this year’s Bafta Television Craft Special Award for its commitment to nurturing new talent. Earlier in the year the long-running BBC soap celebrated 40 years on screen with a slew of special programming, including a live episode where viewers had the opportunity to decide upon the romantic fate of Denise Fox, played by Diane Parish..