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Near-miss nomination blunder for Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais almost missed out on a Bafta nomination this year after a blunder by BBC bosses.

Near-miss nomination blunder for Ricky Gervais

Thu, 15 Jan, 2004 - 11:51

Ricky Gervais almost missed out on a Bafta nomination this year after a blunder by BBC bosses.

The star of The Office is hoping to bag his third Bafta in a row for best comedy performer.

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