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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals
All the stars, all the action
A host of well-heeled stars flocked to central London last night (12 February), braving icy temperatures to celebrate the very best of film in Britain and beyond. Actors including Penelope Cruz, The Help's Viola Davis, Michelle Williams and Meryl Streep descended in time-honoured celebrity style on the Baftas red carpet, to the cheers of hundreds of waiting fans. Come see the selection of fabulous gowns (and tuxes) on display in our Baftas red carpet arrivals gallery, below...
Simply click on an image to launch the gallery. Who's wearing what best? Let us know your thoughts on Twitter or in the comments section, below
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Penelope Cruz opens up the red carpet in a… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Penelope Cruz
Penelope Cruz opens up the red carpet in a customised Armani Privé gown and Chopard jewellery.
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The Help stars Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer
The Help stars Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer light up the red carpet - Viola in a sorbet pink gown by Valentino, with Octavia - who later picked up the Best Supporting Actress gong - wearing a design by Tadashi Shoji.
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Jessica Chastain, another breakout star of The… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain, another breakout star of The Help, dazzles in a Grecian gown by rec carpet favourite Oscar de la Renta.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Michelle Williams
Bafta nominee Michelle Williams surprises fashion critics by wearing a customised monochrome H&M gown with Fred Leighton jewellery.
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Tilda Swinton chooses a simple yet stunning gown… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton chooses a simple yet stunning gown by French fashion house Céline.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Meryl Streep
Over thirty years since her first Bafta nomination, Meryl Streep shows she could still command any red carpet in this dramatic Vivienne Westwood number - and later accessorised it with her Best Actress award.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Christina Hendricks
Mad Men star Christina Hendricks also choose Vivienne Westwood at this years Baftas, in a black one-shouldered gown
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Kristen Wiig
Hollywood's favourite comedienne Kristen Wiig wears an ethereal gown with cinched waist detailing, by Alberta Ferretti.
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Christina Ricci goes for gold in a deep v-necked… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci goes for gold in a deep v-necked gown by Givenchy. The Pan-Am actress accessorised with jewellery by Bulgari.
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Laura Bailey in a Chanel printed midi-dress with… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Laura Bailey
Laura Bailey in a Chanel printed midi-dress with elegant pearl detailing.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Brad Pitt
Always dapper on the red carpet, Moneyball star Brad Pitt opts for an outfit by Gucci.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - George Clooney
George Clooney also chooses an overcoat for the evening's proceedings, worn over a tuxedo by Giorgio Armani.
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Brit singer Emeli Sandé arrives on the Baftas red carpet wearing a drop waisted black dress, floral velvet cape and gold accessories.
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Muppets star Miss Piggy hosts proceedings on the… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Miss Piggy
Muppets star Miss Piggy hosts proceedings on the red carpet wearing a bespoke gown by Louis Vuitton.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender follows La Clooney's cue in a sharp Giorgio Armani tux.
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Showing at LFW this season, Fearne Cotton proves that Moschino is perfect for the red carpet, in this salmon gown with black detailing.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Cuba Gooding Jr
Cuba Gooding Jr, one of the evening's presenters, opts for a slick claret coloured outfit by Hackett.
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Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern wows in… More details
2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Elizabeth McGovern
Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern wows in a Jaques Azagury gown, with understated rose detail on the bodice and a fish tail skirt.
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Emilia Fox wears a shimmering Luisa Beccaria gown. More details
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Emilia Fox wears a shimmering Luisa Beccaria gown.
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Hayley Atwell opts for this bold 60s empire waist… More details
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Hayley Atwell opts for this bold 60s empire waist vintage dress with an irridescent azure skirt.
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It may be cold outside but actress Naomie Harris brightens up the red carpet in this lemon-coloured Pucci gown.
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2012 Baftas: red carpet arrivals - Gary Oldman and Alexandra Edenborough
Gary Oldman arrives for the Baftas ceremony with wife and singer Alexandra Edenborough. The couple went for matching monochromatic outfits.
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BBC Film host Claudia Winkleman chooses a sheer chiffon gown from the vintage collection of William Banks-Blaney.
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Harry Potter star Bonnie Wright also goes for a vintage dress - this time in navy Polka dots - but updates the look with statement accessories by Prada.
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In one of the most talked about outfits of the night, Radio 1 DJ Edith Bowman works a vintage cream gown from the Dior archives.
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Another Downton Abbey star who knows how to hold our fullest attention on the red carpet, Joanne Froggatt wears a form-fitting Victoria Beckham gown.
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A strong advocate of ethical fashion, Livia Firth wears a re-worked tuxedo by Paul Smith while Colin Firth goes for a Giorgio Armani tux.
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Jon Hamm makes sure he lives up to his Mad Men credentials in this sharp tuxedo with black patent leather shoes by Tod's.
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My Week with Marilyn star Kenneth Branagh makes an appearance on the Baftas red carpet, after playing Sir Laurence Olivier in the biopic
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Melissa George also shows she's a fan of Victoria Beckham, wearing this contour defining black gown from the VB archive.
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