Bafta TV Awards 2026: Full Winners List
The 2026 Bafta TV Awards celebrated the best in British television, with Jack Thorne's Adolescence receiving the most nominations of the night. The Netflix drama, starring Stephen Graham and newcomer Owen Cooper, won Best Limited Drama, while Cooper took home Best Supporting Actor. Alan Carr's victory on The Celebrity Traitors was hailed as the best moment of the ceremony.
Drama Series
Winner: This City Is Ours (BBC One)
Nominated: A Thousand Blows (Disney+), Blue Lights (BBC One), Code of Silence (ITV1)
Limited Drama
Winner: Adolescence (Netflix)
Nominated: I Fought the Law (ITV1), Trespasses (Channel 4), What It Feels Like for a Girl (BBC Three)
International
Winner: The Studio (Apple TV)
Nominated: The Bear (Disney+), The Diplomat (Netflix), Pluribus (Apple TV), Severance (Apple TV), The White Lotus (Sky Atlantic)
Leading Actress
Winner: Narges Rashidi, Prisoner 951 (BBC One)
Nominated: Aimee Lou Wood (Film Club), Erin Doherty (A Thousand Blows), Jodie Whittaker (Toxic Town), Sheridan Smith (I Fought the Law), Siân Brooke (Blue Lights)
Leading Actor
Winner: Stephen Graham, Adolescence (Netflix)
Nominated: Colin Firth (Lockerbie), Ellis Howard (What It Feels Like for a Girl), James Nelson-Joyce (This City Is Ours), Matt Smith (The Death of Bunny Munro), Taron Egerton (Smoke)
Actor in a Comedy
Winner: Steve Coogan, How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge) (BBC One)
Nominated: Jim Howick (Here We Go), Jon Pointing (Big Boys), Lenny Rush (Am I Being Unreasonable?), Mawaan Rizwan (Juice), Oliver Savell (Changing Ends)
Actress in a Comedy
Winner: Katherine Parkinson, Here We Go (BBC One)
Nominated: Diane Morgan (Mandy), Jennifer Saunders (Amandaland), Lucy Punch (Amandaland), Philippa Dunne (Amandaland), Rosie Jones (Pushers)
Supporting Actor
Winner: Owen Cooper, Adolescence (Netflix)
Nominated: Ashley Walters (Adolescence), Fehinti Balogun (Down Cemetery Road), Joshua McGuire (The Gold), Paddy Considine (MobLand), Rafael Mathé (The Death of Bunny Munro)
Supporting Actress
Winner: Christine Tremarco, Adolescence (Netflix)
Nominated: Aimee Lou Wood (The White Lotus), Chyna McQueen (Get Millie Black), Emilia Jones (Task), Erin Doherty (Adolescence), Rose Ayling-Ellis (Reunion)
Entertainment
Winner: Last One Laughing UK (Prime Video)
Nominated: The Graham Norton Show, Michael McIntyre's Big Show, Would I Lie to You?
Entertainment Performance
Winner: Bob Mortimer, Last One Laughing UK (Prime Video)
Nominated: Amanda Holden & Alan Carr (Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job), Claudia Winkleman (The Celebrity Traitors), Lee Mack (The 1% Club), Rob Beckett & Romesh Ranganathan (Rob & Romesh Vs...), Romesh Ranganathan (Romesh: Can't Knock the Hustle)
Scripted Comedy
Winner: Amandaland (BBC One)
Nominated: Big Boys (Channel 4), How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge) (BBC One), Things You Should Have Done (BBC Three)
Specialist Factual
Winner: Simon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz (BBC Two)
Nominated: Belsen: What They Found (BBC Two), Surviving Black Hawk Down (Netflix), Vietnam: The War That Changed America (Apple TV)
Reality
Winner: The Celebrity Traitors (BBC One)
Nominated: The Jury: Murder Trial (Channel 4), Squid Game: The Challenge (Netflix), Virgin Island (Channel 4)
Current Affairs
Winner: Gaza: Doctors Under Attack (Channel 4)
Nominated: Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel's War (ITV1), The Covid Contracts: Follow the Money (ITV1), Undercover in the Police: Panorama (BBC One)
Short Form
Winner: Hustle and Run (Channel 4)
Nominated: Donkey (BBC Three), Rocket Fuel (BBC Three), Zoners (BBC Three)
Factual Entertainment
Winner: Go Back to Where You Came From (Channel 4)
Nominated: The Assembly (ITV1), Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars (Apple TV), Race Across the World (BBC One)
Factual Series
Winner: See No Evil (Channel 4)
Nominated: Bibaa & Nicole: Murder in the Park (Sky Documentaries), Educating Yorkshire (Channel 4), The Undercover Police Scandal: Love and Lies Exposed (ITV1)
Live Event Coverage
Winner: VE Day 80: A Celebration to Remember (BBC One)
Nominated: Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 (BBC One), Last Night of the Proms: Finale (BBC One)
News Coverage
Winner: Channel 4 News: Israel-Iran: The Twelve Day War (Channel 4)
Nominated: BBC Newsnight: Grooming Survivors Speak (BBC Two), Sky News: Gaza: Fight for Survival (Sky News)
Single Documentary
Winner: Grenfell: Uncovered (Netflix)
Nominated: Louis Theroux: The Settlers (BBC Two), One Day in Southport (Channel 4), Unforgotten: The Bradford City Fire (BBC Two)
Soap
Winner: EastEnders (BBC One)
Nominated: Casualty (BBC One), Coronation Street (ITVX)
Sports Coverage
Winner: Uefa Women's Euro 2025 (BBC One)
Nominated: The 2025 Ryder Cup (Sky Sports Main Event), The FA Cup Final (BBC One), Wimbledon 2025 (BBC One)
Daytime
Winner: Scam Interceptors (BBC One)
Nominated: The Chase (ITV1), Lorraine (ITV1), Richard Osman's House of Games (BBC Two)
Children's Non-Scripted
Winner: World.War.Me (Sky Kids Investigates)
Nominated: A Real Bug's Life (Disney+), BooSnoo! (Sky Kids), Deadly 60: Saving Sharks (CBBC)
Children's Scripted
Winner: Crongton (BBC iPlayer)
Nominated: Horrible Science (BBC iPlayer), Shaun the Sheep (CBBC), The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball (Cartoon Network)
Memorable Moment
Winner: The Celebrity Traitors: Alan Carr wins (BBC One)
Nominated: Adolescence: Jamie snaps at the psychologist (Netflix), Big Boys: "I didn't make it, did I?" (Channel 4), Blue Lights: the police are warned of an ambush plot (BBC One), Last One Laughing UK: Bob Mortimer and Richard Ayoade's speed date (Prime Video), What It Feels Like for a Girl: Byron leaves for Brighton (BBC)
