Crowds got to Covent Garden early, hoping for a good roster of stars after the writers' strike washed out many American awards ceremoniesPhotograph: Sarah Lee/freelanceThere was plenty of Hollywood royalty, with Kate Hudson ...Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty... and Brit queen Sienna Miller ...Photograph: Ray Tang/Rex Features... plus, er, Justin Timberlake's girlfriend (Jessica Biel)Photograph: Dave Hogan/GettyJeff Goldblum popped over the river from the Old Vic, where he's acting in Speed the PlowPhotograph: Chris Jackson/GettyThere were some surprises: Keira Knightley missed out on the award for leading actress ...Photograph: Getty... as did Julie Christie for her role in Away From Her ...Photograph: Joel Ryan/PA... it went, unusually, to French actress Marion Cotillard for her performance as Edith Piaf in La Vie en RosePhotograph: Leon Neal/AFPJames McAvoy lost out on the Bafta for leading actor, but Atonement did scoop the award for best filmPhotograph: Jorge Herrera/GettyThe supporting actors had a ball, with Javier Bardem evidently ecstatic about his win for No Country for Old Men ...Photograph: Joel Ryan/PA... and Tilda Swinton a little coy about her award for Michael ClaytonPhotograph: Dave Hogan/GettyFinally, Daniel-Day Lewis scored with his bravura performance as an 'oil man' in There Will Be Blood. So, a good night had by all?Photograph: Dave Hogan/Getty
