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With 12 nominations, The King's Speech looks all set to dominate the 83rd Academy Awards, and be the big story when we all wake up from our James-Franco-induced-slumber on the morning of Monday February 28. But which gongs is the film most likely to nail? Let us take you by the hand... [i]Leading Actor: Colin Firth (odds to win 1.06) [/i]Firth looks to have this Oscar banked - making a lovely shiny reserve-bookend for his Golden Globe (and inevitable Bafta) - for two main reasons. First of all, he was playing an actual person from history - it worked wonders in recent ceremonies for Sean Penn as Harvey Milk, Forest Whitaker as Idi Amin, Philip Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote, and Jamie Foxx as Ray Charles. That's four of the last six winners, kids. Secondly, we must consider that he...