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Adolescence dominated the BAFTA TV Awards in London, sweeping four major prizes: Best Limited Drama plus Leading Actor (Stephen Graham), Supporting Actor (Owen Cooper) and Supporting Actress (Christine Tremarco). Seth Rogen also won Best International Series for The Studio, dedicating the award to Catherine O’Hara, as the night celebrated a slate of wins across drama, comedy and various categories.
Owen Cooper, 16, won the BAFTA TV Award for Supporting Actor for Netflix’s Adolescence, completing an unprecedented sweep of the four major U.S. TV awards for a single performance and becoming the youngest winner of the feat; his co-star Christine Tremarco also won Best Supporting Actress, as Adolescence racks up honors across Gotham, Independent Spirit, and Royal Television Society awards.
Stephen Graham won Leading Actor as Adolescence dominated the BAFTA TV Awards, sweeping four prizes including Limited Drama with supporting wins for Owen Cooper and Christine Tremarco, marking a record haul for the Netflix-backed series; Apple TV+’s The Studio took Best International and Gaza: Doctors Under Attack won Current Affairs.
Adolescence dominated the Bafta TV Awards 2026, winning four prizes including best limited series, with Stephen Graham and Christine Tremarco taking acting honours and 16-year-old Owen Cooper becoming the youngest ever winner for best supporting actor. The Celebrity Traitors and Last One Laughing each took two awards; Gaza: Doctors Under Attack won the current affairs prize, and Narges Rashidi earned best leading actress for Prisoner 951. Lifetime and special prizes went to Dame Mary Berry and Martin Lewis respectively, rounding out a night of memorable moments.
Bafta TV Awards crowned winners across drama, comedy, entertainment and more: Code Of Silence won Best Drama Series, Adolescence Best Limited Drama; acting honours went to Stephen Graham and Narges Rashidi, with Owen Cooper and Christine Tremarco taking Supporting categories; Amandaland won Scripted Comedy; Steve Coogan and Katherine Parkinson won top comedy acting prizes; The Celebrity Traitors won Reality; EastEnders won Soap; The Studio won International; Special Bafta Fellowship to Dame Mary Berry and a Special Award to Martin Lewis. The list covers many categories with nominees and notes that some winners were announced ahead of broadcast.
Netflix’s Adolescence leads BAFTA Television Awards nominations with 11 mentions across TV and Craft categories, while Disney+’s A Thousand Blows racks up seven nominations. Netflix totals 28 nominations overall, BBC tops the field with 73 nominations, and the ceremony—hosted by Claudia Winkleman—takes place May 10, 2026, with LOL: Last One Laughing among notable contenders.
The 2024 BAFTA Television Awards nominations have been announced, with The Crown and Black Mirror leading the pack with eight and seven nominations, respectively. Other notable nominees include Happy Valley, Slow Horses, The Sixth Commandment, The Last of Us, and Succession. The BBC leads with 65 nods, followed by Netflix with 35. The awards ceremony will take place on May 12, celebrating the best TV programs of 2023.
Kate Winslet and Ben Whishaw won the Leading Actress and Actor categories respectively at the BAFTA TV Awards for their roles in I Am Ruth and This is Going to Hurt. Apple TV+ drama Bad Sisters won two performance awards for Best Drama Series and Best Supporting Actress Anne Marie-Duff. The International BAFTA went to Netflix’s Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. The BBC won 13 awards on the night, ahead of Channel 4 by five.
Kate Winslet, Sharon Horgan, and Ben Whishaw were among the winners at the BAFTA TV Awards. Winslet won best leading actress for "I Am Ruth," while Horgan won best drama for "Bad Sisters." Whishaw won best leading actor for "This Is Going to Hurt." The BBC's coverage of the Platinum Jubilee won best live event, and Mo Farah's documentary won best doc. Claudia Winkleman won best entertainment performance for hosting "The Traitors."
The 2023 BAFTA TV awards have announced their nominees, with BBC/AMC's This is Going to Hurt and BBC's The Responder leading with six nods each. The BBC dominates with 81 nominations, followed by Channel 4, Netflix, ITV, Apple TV+, Sky, and Disney+. Notable first-time nominees include Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, and Daniel Radcliffe. The winners will be decided by a jury, leading to greater diversity. The BAFTA TV Craft awards will be held on April 23, and the BAFTA TV Awards will be held on May 14.
Cillian Murphy has received his first BAFTA TV Awards nomination in the Leading Actor category for his role as Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders. He is joined by fellow first-time nominee Gary Oldman for his performance in Slow Horses. Other nominees include Ben Whishaw, Martin Freeman, Chaske Spencer, and Taron Egerton. Daniel Radcliffe also received his first BAFTA TV Award nomination for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.