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The Oscars are taking new measures to ensure acceptance speeches are kept short this year

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What’s your favourite part of watching award ceremonies? 

If the first thought that sprung to anyone’s mind was ‘when acceptance speeches go on for ages as there are so many people to thank’ then I will eat my reporter’s hat.

The Oscars are taking measures to combat extensive rambles from gushing winners at this year’s ceremony by implementing a big change that will attempt to keep speeches to a maximum of 45 seconds.

An autocue for victors is being introduced which will list the names of people they need to thank – so no risk of upsetting someone who may be missed out due to the excitement or nerves this time round.

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