Right now Lincoln is leading in several fields including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor but Farsite is adjusting their predictions daily based on new information.

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Well, Linklater, a stage and TV actor perhaps best known for his role opposite Julia Louis Dreyfus on "The New Adventures of Old Christine, " loves it, despite the discomfort.

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They will compete with Friday Night Dinner and Sky series Spy for best new comedy, while Jack Whitehall and Hugh Bonneville are both up for best TV comedy actor for their roles in the shows.

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The music has been used as a backdrop for a reading of one of the poet's best known works, Dulce Et Decorum Est, by the actor Christopher Timothy for a new musical production by Mr Johnson.

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No doubt the actor, best known for his role as James Bond, is hoping that his new venture will be just as favourably received.

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It is nominated for best new musical, while Heather Headley and Lloyd Owen are in the running for best actress and actor in a musical.

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