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    Cate Blanchett in 2016

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    Julianne Moore in 2016

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    Kate Winslet in 2016

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    Saoirse Ronan in 2016

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    Reese Witherspoon in 2015

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    Lea Seydoux in 2015

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    Amy Adams in 2015

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    Keira Knightly in 2015

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    Fearne Cotton in 2014

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    Lily Allen in 2014

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    Helen Mirren in 2014

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    Alicia Vikander in 2014

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    Jennifer Lawrence in 2013

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    Sarah Jessica Parker in 2013

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    Marion Cotillard in 2013

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    Meryl Streep in 2012

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    Jessica Alba in 2011

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    Jennifer Lawrence in 2011

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    Emma Watson in 2011

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    Kristen Stewart in 2010

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    Carey Mulligan in 2010

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    Anna Kendrick in 2010

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    Thandie Newton in 2009

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    Angelina Jolie in 2009

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    Alesha Dixon in 2009

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    Kate Hudson in 2008

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    Keira Knightly in 2008

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    Tilda Swinton in 2008

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    Emma Thompson in 2004

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    Scarlett Johansson in 2004

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    Rachel Weisz in 2001

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    Mena Suvari in 2000

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    Carol Vorderman in 2000

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    Gwyneth Paltrow in 1999

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    Julia Roberts in 1998

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    Elizabeth Hurley in 1998

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Alison Coldridge
·Editor, Yahoo Life UK

It’s not just Brits that attend the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards. Naturally, the UK’s most prolific actors and actresses tend to stop by (Helen Mirren, Carey Mulligan, Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley and Emma Watson are just some of the A-listers our country boasts that have attended the ceremony in previous years), but London’s most glamorous awards has also welcomed Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Hudson, Tilda Swinton, Anna Kendrick and many more.

We’ve dug through the image archives and unearthed some of the most memorable BAFTA looks of all time. From Gwyneth Paltrow’s beaded co-ord to J Law’s plunging strapless frock, immerse yourself in these throwback ensembles.

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