A trio of the largest British streaming hits have secured quite a few nominations for the BAFTA TV Awards 2025, whereas BAFTA has acknowledged a stellar yr for ITV’s Mr Bates vs the Submit Workplace.
Child Reindeer leads the charts throughout the BAFTA TV and Craft Awards with eight nominations together with Restricted Drama, Main Actor for creator Richard Gadd and two Supporting Actresses in Jessica Gunnnig and Nava Mau. The latter turns into the primary brazenly transgender nominee on the BAFTA TV Awards, a number of weeks after Karla Sofía Gascón achieved the identical in movie.
Apple TV+’s Gradual Horses and Disney+’s Rivals have six nominations apiece, with Gary Oldman for the previous and David Tennant for the latter doing battle in a crowded Main Actor class, which additionally options Lennie James (Mr Loverman), Martin Freeman (The Responder) and Toby Jones (Mr Bates vs the Submit Workplace). Danny Dyer, who was anticipated to safe a nom for Rivals, has as an alternative been acknowledged for Sky comedy Mr Bigstuff in Male Efficiency in a Comedy.
Billie Piper (Scoop) and Monica Dolan (Mr Bates) will face off for the Main Actress gong, with Dolan additionally nommed for Finest Supporting Actress for Sherwood. They’re up in opposition to Marisa Abela (Trade), Sharon D Clarke (Mr Loverman) and Lola Petticrew (Say Nothing).
Following a stellar yr through which it generated headlines aplenty, Mr Bates has six nominations together with in Restricted Drama up in opposition to One Day, Child Reindeer and Misplaced Boys and Fairies.
Aiming for the coveted Drama Sequence prize is one other Netflix hit, Supacell, which comes up in opposition to a trio of BBC reveals in Blue Lights, Wolf Corridor: The Mirror and the Gentle and Sherwood.
For the big-hitting Worldwide Drama class, which regularly springs a shock, Shōgun is acknowledged in opposition to the likes of Say Nothing and True Detective.
The BBC will likely be delighted with its 75 nominations, catapulting the company comfortably to primary forward of Channel 4 in second (27) and Netflix third (26). Streamers put in good showings, with Disney+ touchdown a report 15 and Apple TV+ 13. Prime Video has only one.
In unscripted, The Traitors is as soon as once more trying good as host Claudia Winkleman chases a second Leisure Efficiency gong simply two years after she gained her first.
The BBC’s Life and Dying in Gaza doc has 4 noms, in the meantime, coming quickly after the Royal Tv Society determined to not honor journalists in Gaza, which was swiftly reversed following backlash.
BAFTA CEO Jane Milichip stated: “The ability of tv to drive nationwide dialog, to faucet into the tales of public curiosity, and to encourage societal change, is second to none. And to do that by way of each style is much more spectacular. The drama of sport, the reality of fiction, the humanity of documentary, the poignancy of comedy, critical leisure – this yr’s nominees replicate each facet of the human situation. UK tv is on the prime of its sport, and it’s a privilege at BAFTA to showcase the work of our extremely proficient nominees.”
The BAFTAs happen on Sunday Might 11 at London’s Royal Competition Corridor.
The nominations in full
CHILDREN’S: NON-SCRIPTED
BOOSNOO! Manufacturing Group – Visionality, Mackinnon & Saunders / Sky Youngsters
DISABILITY AND ME (FYI INVESTIGATES) Matt Peacock, Marshall Corwin – Recent Begin Media / Sky Youngsters
OPERATION OUCH! Manufacturing Group – Maverick TV / CBBC
REU & HARPER’S WONDER WORLD Andy Mundy-Fortress, Emine Yalchin – Doc Hearts / Channel 5
CHILDREN’S: SCRIPTED
CBEEBIES AS YOU LIKE IT AT SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios Youngsters & Household / CBeebies
HORRIBLE HISTORIES Manufacturing Group – Lion Tv / CBBC
READY EDDIE GO! James Murphy, Joseph Morpurgo, Justin Lowings – Hocus Pocus Studio / Sky Youngsters
TWEEDY & FLUFF Corrinne Averiss, Chris Randall, Martin Tapley – Second Residence Studios, Stitchy Toes / Channel 5
CURRENT AFFAIRS
LIFE AND DEATH IN GAZA (STORYVILLE) Natasha Cox, Lara El Gibaly, Haya Al Badarneh, Sarah Keeling, Simon Cox, Mustafa Khalili – BBC World Service, BBC Eye / BBC Two
MATERNITY: BROKEN TRUST (EXPOSURE) Laura Warner, Becky Southworth, Tom Keeling, Emma Lysaght, Lewis Albrow, Martin Kayser-Landwehr – Pulse Movies / ITV1
STATE OF RAGE Marcel Mettelsiefen, Ahisha Ghafoor, Stephen Ellis, Ismail Hussam Banighorra, Aviya Shar-Yashuv, Mayte Carrasco – Duskwater Movies / Channel 4
UKRAINE’S WAR: THE OTHER SIDE (EXPOSURE) Sean Langan, Leslie Knott, Matt Scholes – Sean Langan, Tiger Nest Movies / ITV1
DAYTIME
CLIVE MYRIE’S CARIBBEAN ADVENTURE Des Henderson, Emma Parkins, Ed Stobart, Jane Magowan, Denis Minihan – Alleycats TV / BBC Two
LOOSE WOMEN Manufacturing Group – ITV Studios Daytime / ITV1
MORNING LIVE Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios / BBC One
RICHARD OSMAN’S HOUSE OF GAMES Tamara Gilder, Breid McLoone, John Smith, Anna Blakemore, Abby Brakewell, Tom Banks – Exceptional TV / BBC Two
DRAMA SERIES
BLUE LIGHTS Stephen Wright, Louise Gallagher, Declan Garden, Adam Patterson, Jack Casey, Amanda Black – Two Cities Tv, Gallagher Movies / BBC One
SHERWOOD James Graham, Clio Barnard, Juliette Howell, Tessa Ross, Harriet Spencer, Kate Ogborn – Home Productions / BBC One
SUPACELL Rapman, Mouktar Mohammed, Steve Searle, Joanna Crow – Netflix, New Wave Company, It’s A Rap / Netflix
WOLF HALL: THE MIRROR AND THE LIGHT Peter Kosminsky, Noëlette Buckley, Susanne Simpson, Peter Straughan, Lisa Osborne, Colin Callender – Playground Leisure, Firm Footage / BBC One
ENTERTAINMENT*
THE 1% CLUB Dean Nabarro, Andy Auerbach, Richard van’t Riet, Clare Barton, Hennie Clough – Magnum Media / ITV1
MICHAEL MCINTYRE’S BIG SHOW Manufacturing Group – Hungry McBear / BBC One
TASKMASTER Andy Devonshire, Andy Cartwright, James Taylor, Alex Horne, Jon Thoday – Avalon UK / Channel 4
WOULD I LIE TO YOU? Peter Holmes, Rachel Ablett, Barbara Wiltshire, Jake Graham, Zoe Waterman, Charlotte Bracey-Curant – Zeppotron / BBC One
ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMANCE
ANTHONY MCPARTLIN, DECLAN DONNELLY Ant & Dec’s Saturday Evening Takeaway – Lifted Leisure, Mitre Studios / ITV1
CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN The Traitors – Studio Lambert / BBC One
GRAHAM NORTON The Graham Norton Present – So Tv / BBC One
JOE LYCETT Late Evening Lycett – Rumpus Media, My Choices Have been Restricted / Channel 4
ROMESH RANGANATHAN, ROB BECKETT Rob & Romesh Vs – CPL Productions / Sky Max
STACEY SOLOMON Type Your Life Out – Optomen / BBC One
FACTUAL ENTERTAINMENT
IN VOGUE: THE 90s Liesel Evans, Jonathan Smith, Hugo MacGregor, Vikki Miller, Charlotte Permutt, Matthew Hill – RAW, Vogue Studios / Disney+
RACE ACROSS THE WORLD Manufacturing Group – Studio Lambert / BBC One
ROB AND RYLAN’S GRAND TOUR Rob Rinder, Rylan Clark, Lana Salah, Simon Draper, Gwyn Jones, Joseph Fell – Rex, Zinc Media / BBC Two
SORT YOUR LIFE OUT Manufacturing Group – Optomen / BBC One
FACTUAL SERIES
AMERICAN NIGHTMARE Bernadette Higgins, Fiona Stourton, Rebecca North, Alasdair Bayne, Anton Brief, Felicity Morris – RAW / Netflix
FREDDIE FLINTOFF’S FIELD OF DREAMS ON TOUR Andrew MacKenzie-Betty, Naomi Templeton, Annie Hughes, Anna Strickland, Peter Benn, Drew Hill – South Shore Productions / BBC One
THE PUSH: MURDER ON THE CLIFF Anna Corridor, Josephine Besbrode, Luke Rothery, Tom Whitaker, Kate Reid, Josh Carpenter – Candour Productions / Channel 4
TO CATCH A COPPER Hugo Pettitt, Ashley Francis-Roy, Bruce Fletcher, Peter Beard, Colette Hodges, Martin Thompson – Story Movies / Channel 4
FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY
ANJANA VASAN We Are Woman Components – Working Title Tv / Channel 4
KATE O’FLYNN Everybody Else Burns – Jax Media, Think about Leisure, Common Worldwide Studios / Channel 4
LOLLY ADEFOPE The Franchise – Neal Avenue Productions, Dundee Productions, HBO / Sky Comedy
NICOLA COUGHLAN Massive Temper – Dancing Ledge Productions / Channel 4
RUTH JONES Gavin & Stacey: The Finale – Fulwell Leisure, Tidy Productions, Child Cow Productions / BBC One
SOPHIE WILLAN Alma’s Not Regular – Expectation / BBC Two
INTERNATIONAL
AFTER THE PARTY Helen Bowden, Dianne Taylor, Robyn Malcolm, Peter Salmon, Liz DiFiore, Jason Stephens – Lingo Footage, Luminous Beast / Channel 4
COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS Manufacturing Group – CBS Studios, Simple Tiger Productions / BBC Two
SAY NOTHING Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Joshua Zetumer, Patrick Keefe, Monica Levinson, Michael Lennox – FX Productions, Colour Power / Disney+
SHŌGUN Justin Marks, Rachel Kondo, Michaela Clavell, Jonathan van Tulleken, Eriko Miyagawa, Hiroyuki Sanada – FX Productions / Disney+
TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY Manufacturing Group – Peligrosa, Neon Black, Nameless Content material, Parliament of Owls, Passenger, HBO / Sky Atlantic
YOU ARE NOT ALONE: FIGHTING THE WOLFPACK Almudena Carracedo, Robert Bahar, Katie Bryer, Samuel R. Santana – Lucernam Movies / Netflix
LEADING ACTOR
DAVID TENNANT Rivals – Comfortable Prince, ITV Studios / Disney+
GARY OLDMAN Gradual Horses – See-Noticed Movies / Apple TV+
LENNIE JAMES Mr Loverman – Fable Footage / BBC One
MARTIN FREEMAN The Responder – Dancing Ledge Productions / BBC One
RICHARD GADD Child Reindeer – Clerkenwell Movies / Netflix
TOBY JONES Mr Bates vs The Submit Workplace – ITV Studios, Little Gem / ITV1
LEADING ACTRESS
ANNA MAXWELL MARTIN Till I Kill You – World Productions / ITV1
BILLIE PIPER Scoop – The Lighthouse Movie and Tv, Voltage TV / Netflix
LOLA PETTICREW Say Nothing – FX Productions, Colour Power / Disney+
MARISA ABELA Trade – Dangerous Wolf, HBO / BBC One
MONICA DOLAN Mr Bates vs The Submit Workplace – ITV Studios, Little Gem / ITV1
SHARON D CLARKE Mr Loverman – Fable Footage / BBC One
LIMITED DRAMA
BABY REINDEER Richard Gadd, Weronika Tofilska, Petra Fried, Matt Jarvis, Ed Macdonald, Matthew Mulot – Clerkenwell Movies / Netflix
LOST BOYS AND FAIRIES Rebekah Wray-Rogers, Jessica Brown Meek, Libby Durdy, Daf James, James Kent, Adam Knopf – Duck Soup Movies / BBC One
MR BATES vs THE POST OFFICE Patrick Spence, James Robust, Gwyneth Hughes, Chris Clough, Natasha Bondy, Joe Williams – ITV Studios, Little Gem / ITV1
ONE DAY Nicole Taylor, Molly Manners, Roanna Benn, Jude Liknaitzky, David Nicholls, Nige Watson – Drama Republic, Common Worldwide Studios, Focus Options / Netflix
LIVE EVENT COVERAGE
D-DAY 80: TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios / BBC One
GLASTONBURY 2024 Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios Music Productions / BBC Two
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS Manufacturing Group – Livewire Footage / BBC Two
MALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY
BILAL HASNA Extraordinary – Sid Light Movies / Disney+
DANNY DYER Mr Bigstuff – Sky Studios, Water & Energy Productions / Sky Comedy
DYLAN THOMAS-SMITH G’Wed – Golden Path Productions / ITV2
NABHAAN RIZWAN Kaos – SISTER / Netflix
OLIVER SAVELL Altering Ends – Child Cow Productions / ITV1
PHIL DUNNING Smoggie Queens – Hat Trick Productions / BBC Three
NEWS COVERAGE
BBC BREAKFAST: POST OFFICE SPECIAL Manufacturing Group – BBC Information / BBC One
CHANNEL 4 NEWS: INSIDE SEDNAYA – THE FALL OF ASSAD Manufacturing Group – Channel 4 Information / Channel 4
CHANNEL 4 NEWS: UNDERCOVER INSIDE REFORM’S CAMPAIGN Manufacturing Group – Channel 4 Information / Channel 4
REALITY
DRAGONS’ DEN Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios Factual Leisure Productions / BBC One
THE JURY: MURDER TRIAL Manufacturing Group – ScreenDog Productions / Channel 4
LOVE IS BLIND UK Manufacturing Group – CPL Productions / Netflix
THE TRAITORS Manufacturing Group – Studio Lambert / BBC One
SCRIPTED COMEDY
ALMA’S NOT NORMAL Sophie Willan, Andrew Chaplin, Gill Isles, Nerys Evans – Expectation / BBC Two
BRASSIC David Livingstone, Danny Brocklehurst, Ben Gregor, Joseph Gilgun, Jim Poyser – Calamity Movies / Sky Max
G’WED Danny Kenny, Mario Stylianides, Akaash Meeda, Penny Davies – Golden Path Productions / ITV2
LUDWIG Mark Brotherhood, Robert McKillop, David Mitchell, Kenton Allen, Kathryn O’Connor, Georgie Fallon – Massive Discuss Studios, That Mitchell & Webb Firm / BBC One
SHORT FORM
BROWN BRIT Jay Stephen, Ralph Briscoe – The Romantix / Channel 4
PEAKED John Addis, Ada Participant, Bron Waugh – Boffola Footage / Channel 4
QUIET LIFE Manufacturing Group – Open Mike Productions / BBC Three
SPUD Siobhán McSweeney, Pippa Brown, Leah Attracts – Lookout Level TV / BBC Three
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY**
HELL JUMPER Paddy Wivell, Adriana Timco, Colin Barr, Rupert Houseman, Jane Nicholson, Clancie John-Pierre – Expectation/ BBC Two
TELL THEM YOU LOVE ME Manufacturing Group – Mindhouse Productions / Sky Documentaries
UKRAINE: ENEMY IN THE WOODS Jamie Roberts, Kate Spankie, Jonathan Smith, Claire Walker, Stanislav Strilets – Hoyo Movies / BBC Two
UNDERCOVER: EXPOSING THE FAR RIGHT Manufacturing Group – Marking Inc, Tigerlily Productions / Channel 4
SOAP
CASUALTY Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios / BBC One
CORONATION STREET Manufacturing Group – ITV Studios / ITV1
EASTENDERS Manufacturing Group – BBC Studios / BBC On
SPECIALIST FACTUAL***
ATOMIC PEOPLE Benedict Sanderson, Megumi Inman, Morgan Matthews, Otto Burnham – Minnow Movies / BBC Two
BILLY & MOLLY: AN OTTER LOVE STORY Manufacturing Group – Silverback Movies / Nationwide Geographic
CHILDREN OF THE CULT Maroesja Perizonius, Alice McShane, Victoria Hollingsworth, David Modell, Ella Newton, Ben Ferguson – DM Productions / ITV1
MINERS’ STRIKE 1984: THE BATTLE FOR BRITAIN Tom Barrow, Christian Collerton, Zora Kuettner, Neil Crombie, Joe Evans, Miriam Walsh – Swan Movies / Channel 4
SPORTS COVERAGE
EURO 2024 Manufacturing Group – BBC Sport / BBC One
PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS Manufacturing Group – BBC Sport / BBC One
WIMBLEDON 2024 Manufacturing Group – BBC Sport, Wimbledon Broadcast Companies / BBC One
SUPPORTING ACTOR
ARIYON BAKARE Mr Loverman – Fable Footage / BBC One
CHRISTOPHER CHUNG Gradual Horses – See-Noticed Movies / Apple TV+
DAMIAN LEWIS Wolf Corridor: The Mirror and the Gentle – Playground Leisure, Firm Footage / BBC One
JONATHAN PRYCE Gradual Horses – See-Noticed Movies / Apple TV+
MCKINLEY BELCHER III Eric – SISTER, Little Chick / Netflix
SONNY WALKER The Gathering – World Productions / Channel 4
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
JESSICA GUNNING Child Reindeer – Clerkenwell Movies / Netflix
KATHERINE PARKINSON Rivals – Comfortable Prince, ITV Studios / Disney+
MAXINE PEAKE Say Nothing – FX Productions, Colour Power / Disney+
MONICA DOLAN Sherwood – Home Productions / BBC One
NAVA MAU Child Reindeer – Clerkenwell Movies / Netflix
SUE JOHNSTON Truelove – Clerkenwell Movies / Channel 4
P&O CRUISES MEMORABLE MOMENT AWARD (voted for by the general public)
BRIDGERTON “THE” carriage scene the place Colin admits his true emotions for Penelope – Shondaland / Netflix
GAVIN & STACEY: THE FINALE Smithy’s Marriage ceremony: Mick Stands Up – Fulwell Leisure, Tidy Productions, Child Cow Productions / BBC One
MR BATES VS THE POST OFFICE Jo Hamilton telephones the Horizon helpline – ITV Studios, Little Gem / ITV1
RIVALS Rupert Campbell-Black and Sarah Stratton are caught in a sport of bare tennis – Comfortable Prince, ITV Studios / Disney+
STRICTLY COME DANCING Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell Waltz to ‘You’ll By no means Stroll Alone’ – BBC Studios / BBC One
TRAITORS “Paul isn’t my son… however Ross is!” – Studio Lambert / BBC One
* Leisure is given in honour of Lew Grade
** Single Documentary is given in honour of Robert Flaherty
*** Specialist Factual is given in honour of Huw Wheldon
N.B. Classes which had lower than 15 programmes into account at entry stage announce three nominations
27 March 2025
