BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
| BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Adapted Screenplay | 
| Location | United Kingdom | 
| Presented by | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | 
| Currently held by | Peter Straughan for Conclave (2024) | 
| Website | http://www.bafta.org/ | 
The BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is a film award presented annually at the British Academy Film Awards to a screenwriter for a specific film. It is awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, and video games (and formerly also for children's film and television). Since 1983, selected films have been awarded with the BAFTA award for Best Adapted Screenplay at an annual ceremony.
In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a gold background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the remaining nominees. The winner is also the first name listed in each category.