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Lucy Domachowski

Lily Allen leads red-carpet arrivals at star studded pre-BAFTAs parties

Hollywood has arrived in London tonight as a host of A-listers stepped out onto the red carpet for the pre-BAFTA parties.

Lily Allen lead arrivals as they strutted into the British Academy Film Awards 2020 Nominees Party at London's Kensington Palace on Saturday ahead of the awards extravaganza tomorrow night.

The 34-year-old Smile singer looked striking as she stepped out with her Stranger Things star beau David Harbour at a glamorous event held at Mayfair's 5 Hertford Street Club.

The star dazzled in a lime green and blue lace dress with dramatic shoulder detail.

She teamed the gown with a matching velvet Chanel bag.

Lily Allen and David Harbour arriving at the Charles Finch and Chanel pre-Bafta party (PA)

Stars arrived at pre parties this evening ahead of the ceremony tomorrow.

Batman spin-off Joker leads the way with 11 BAFTA nods in total, followed closely by Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood and Martin Scorsese's The Irishman, which each have 10.

Claudia Winkleman was among the red-carpet line up (PA)
Lily-Rose Depp looked gorgeous in a sequin gown (PA)

This year's ceremony looks set to be pretty A-list, with nominees including Joker Joaquin Phoenix, Judy star Renee Zellweger and Once Upon A Time's Brad Pitt among the stars confirmed to attend the ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Other nominees who will make an appearance include Charlize Theron, Al Pacino, Adam Driver, Saoirse Ronan and Scarlett Johansson.

Nadejda Savcova attends the Nominees' Party at Kensington Palace (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
Gwendoline Christie dazzled in red in Mayfair this evening (PA)

Plus, presenters and guests including Daniel Kaluuya, John Boyega, Sir Ian McKellen, Hugh Grant and 2019 winner Olivia Colman are also due to walk the red carpet.

Saoirse Ronan stepped out in a black sequin mini dress which she teamed with Chanel accessories.

Saoirse Ronan attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2020 Nominees' Party (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
Florence Pugh stunned in a striking red dress (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
Laura Dern is nominated for the Supporting Actress gong for her role in Marriage Story (PA)

The 25-year-old is nominated for the Leading Actress gong for her role in Little Women.

Her co-stars Florence Pugh and Laura Dern joined her on the red carpet, with Florence, 24, nominated for the Supporting Actress award for her role in the Greta Gerwig movie.

Meanwhile Laura, 52, who is nominated for the Supporting Actress gong for her role in Marriage Story, stunned in a black lace bodysuit worn under a plunging blazer and black satin trousers.

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