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BAFTAs 2011 Betting Odds Make The Kings Speech Favourite For Five Awards
Friday 11 February 2011 at 09:59
It looks as though The King's Speech will be the big hit at Sunday's BAFTA Awards, the BAFTAs 2011 Betting Odds make the film favourite in the betting for five different categories.
The King's Speech Likely To Clear Up The Awards
The most certain BAFTAs for The King's Speech appear to be Best Picture and Best Actor, The King's Speech is just 1/14 with Coral to win Best Picture at the BAFTAs whilst Colin Firth is the hot favourite to win Best Actor for his portrayal of King George VI, you can currently get best odds of just 1/50 with Victor Chandler and Blue Square on Firth. Helena Bonham Carter is also a short price to win Best Supporting Actress, she can be backed at 2/5 with Victor Chandler and Coral. The film's director Tom Hooper is also favourite for Best Director at 4/7 with Blue Square and 888Sport whilst The King's Speech could also win Outstanding British Film, you can get 5/4 with Bet365 who offer up to £200 in free bets to new customers.
Natalie Portman And Christian Bale Also Expected To Win
There is no representative from The King's Speech in the Best Actress category, it is expected Natalie Portman will win Best Actress for her role in The Black Swan, she is 1/7 with Blue Square and 888Sport ahead of Annette Bening who is 7/1 with Bet365. The King's Speech could get another BAFTA in the Best Supporting Actor category, Geoffrey Rush is 9/2 with SkyBet but it is expected the excellent Christian Bale will win Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Fighter, if you want to back Bale you can get 4/11 with either Bet365 or Coral. For all the latest BAFTA Awards 2011 Betting Odds click on any of the orange bookie links above.
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