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Chadwick Boseman triumphs in diverse night for SAG awards

Chadwick Boseman triumphs in diverse night for SAG awards

Entertainment
ReutersIt was a big night for diversity at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, with actors from ethnic minorities winning all four individual film categories for the first time.The 27th SAG Awards were held on Sunday as a virtual event.Viola Davis, Youn Yuh-jung, Daniel Kaluuya and the late Chadwick Boseman all triumphed in their categories.Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago 7 won best ensemble cast in a motion picture, making history for Netflix. The ensemble prize is seen as the top honour at the SAG Awards, in the absence of a best picture category.The Trial of The Chicago 7 retells the story of the notorious courtroom drama involving a largely unrelated assortment of political activists who were accused of inciting a riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.The...
Sports Personality of the Year winner: Geraint Thomas triumphs after Tour de France success

Sports Personality of the Year winner: Geraint Thomas triumphs after Tour de France success

Sports
Media playback is not supported on this device Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2018.The Team Sky rider, 32, became only the third Briton to win the race, after Sir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome."I take great pride in representing Britain and Wales," he said on Sunday. "It has been a great year for British sport and long may it continue." In a public vote, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton finished second while footballer Harry Kane was third.Thomas - who was presented with his award by 2017 winner Sir Mo Farah -...