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Cathy Tyson won the award for best supporting actress for the drama of Covid Help
The winners of this year’s Bafta Television Awards were presented at a ceremony in London. See who won and who was nominated in the top categories.
Spoiler alert: The winners will be awarded in person before they are seen on the television broadcast, which is currently on BBC One.
Principal actress
- Winner: Jodie Comer, Help – Channel 4
- Denise Gough too close – ITV
- Emily Watson too close – ITV
- Kate Winslet, Easttown mare – Sky Atlantic
- Lydia West, it’s a sin – Channel 4
- Niamh Algar, Deception – Channel 4
lead actor
- Winner: Sean Bean, Time – BBC One
- David Thewlis, Landscapers – Sky Atlantic
- Hugh Quarshie, Stephen – ITV
- Olly Alexander, it’s a sin – Channel 4
- Samuel Adewunmi, You Don’t Know Me – BBC One
- Stephen Graham, Help – Channel 4
Supporting Actress
- Winner: Cathy Tyson, Help – Channel 4
- Celine Buckens, Showtrial – BBC One
- Emily Mortimer, The Search for Love – BBC One
- Jessica Plummer, the girl from before – BBC One
- Leah Harvey, Foundation – Apple TV+
- Tahirah Sharif, The Tower – ITV
Secondary actor
- Winner: Matthew Macfadyen, Succession – Sky Atlantic
- Callum Scott Howells, It’s a Sin – Channel 4
- David Carlyle, it’s a sin – Channel 4
- Nonso Anozie, Greedy – Netflix
- Omari Douglas, it’s a sin – Channel 4
- Stephen Graham, Time – BBC One
In pictures: TV stars walk the red carpet at the Bafta Awards
entertainment performance
- Winner: Big Zuu, Big Zuu’s Big Eats – Dave
- Alison Hammond, I Can See Your Voice – BBC One
- Graham Norton, The Graham Norton Show – BBC One
- Joe Lycett, Joe Lycett has your back – Channel 4
- Michael McIntyre, The Wheel of Michael McIntyre – BBC One
- Sean Lock, 8 out of 10 cats count down – Channel 4
Male performance in a comedy show.
- Winner: Jamie Demetriou, Stath Lets Flats – Channel 4
- Joe Gilgun, Brassic – Sky Max
- Friends Gatwa, Sex Education – Netflix
- Samson You, Bloods – Sky One
- Steve Coogan, this time with Alan Partridge – BBC One
- Tim Renkow Idiot – BBC Three
Female performance in a comedy show.
- Winner: Sophie Willan, Alma Isn’t Normal – BBC Two
- Aimee Lou Wood, Sex Education – Netflix
- Aisling Bea, This Way Up – Channel 4
- Anjana Vasan, We Are Parts of a Lady – Channel 4
- Natasia Demetriou, Stath Lets Flats – Channel 4
- Rose Matafeo, Dazzled – BBC Three
drama series
- Winner: In My Skin – BBC Three
- Manhunt: The Night Stalker – ITV
- Unforgettable – ITV
- Vigil – BBC One
single drama
- Winner: Together – BBC Two
- Death of England: Face to Face – Sky Arts
- Help – Channel 4
- I am Victoria – Channel 4
miniseries
- Winner: Time – BBC One
- It’s a sin – Channel 4
- Landscapers – Sky Atlantic
- Stephen – ITV
soap and continuous drama
- Winner: Coronation Street – ITV
- Sinister – BBC One
- Emmerdale – ITV
- Holby Town – BBC One
International
- Winner: The Underground Railroad – Amazon Prime
- Call my agent! – Netflix
- Lupine-Netflix
- Easttown Mare – Sky Atlantic
- Squid Game – Netflix
- Succession – Sky Atlantic
entertainment program
- Winner: Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway – ITV
- An Audience with Adele – ITV
- Life and Rhymes – Sky Arts
- Strictly Come Dance – BBC One
Comedy entertainment program.
- Winner: The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan – Channel 4
- The Graham Norton Show – BBC One
- Race for Great Britain – YouTube
- The Ranganation – BBC Two
scripted comedy
- Winner: Motherland – BBC Two
- soul is not normal – bbc two
- Stath Lets Flats – Channel 4
- We are Lady Parts – Channel 4
Characteristic
- Winner: Big Zuu’s Big Eats – Dave
- Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing – BBC Two
- Get your life in order – BBC One
- The Great British Couture Bee – BBC One
day time
- Winner: The Chase – ITV
- Money Bags – Channel 4
- Richard Osman’s Playhouse – BBC Two
- Steph’s Lunch Box – Channel 4
unmissable moment
- Winner: Strictly Come Dancing, Rose and Giovanni’s silent dance to Symphony – BBC One
- An audience with Adele, Adele is surprised by the teacher who changed her life – ITV
- I’m a celebrity… Get me out of here! Ant and Dec explore Downing Street lockdown parties – ITV
- It’s A Sin, Colin’s devastating AIDS diagnosis – Channel 4
- RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, UK Hun? – The Bimini Verse – BBC Three
- Squidward Game, Red Light Game, Green Light – Netflix
present
- Winner: Fearless: The Women Fighting Putin (Exhibition) – ITV
- four hours at the capitol – bbc two
- The Men Who Sell Football (Al Jazeera Investigations) – Al Jazeera English
- Trump takes on the world – BBC Two
unique documentary
- Winner: My childhood, my country – 20 years in Afghanistan – ITV
- 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room – BBC One
- Grenfell: The Untold Story – Channel 4
- Nail Bomber: Man Hunt – Netflix
factual series
- Winner: Uprising – BBC One
- The Detectives: Fighting Organized Crime – BBC Two
- 9/11: A Day in America – National Geographic
- Undercover police: On the hunt for pedophiles – Channel 4
Reality and constructed facts
- Winner: Gogglebox – Channel 4
- Married at First Sight UK – E4
- RuPaul’s Drag Race UK – BBC Three
- The dog house – Channel 4
factual specialist
- Winner: The Missing Children – ITV
- Black Power: A British History of Resistance – BBC Two
- Freddie Mercury: The Final Act – BBC Two
- Silenced: The Hidden History of Disabled Britain – BBC Two
news coverage
- Winner: ITV News At Ten: Storming of the Capitol – ITV
- Channel 4 News: Black in Front – Channel 4
- Good morning Great Britain: Shamima Begum – ITV
- Sky News: Afghanistan: Endgame – Sky News
Sport
- Winner: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Sky Sports Formula 1
- ITV Racing: The Grand National – ITV
- Tokyo Olympics 2020 – BBC One
- UEFA Euro 2020 semi-final: England v Denmark – ITV
live event
- Winner: Earthshot Award 2021 – BBC One
- Brit Awards 2021 – ITV
- The Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance – BBC One
- Springwatch 2021 – BBC Two
short form program
- Winner: Our Land – Together TV
- Hollyoaks saved my life (Hollyoaks IRL) – YouTube
- People You May Know – Financial Times
- please help – bbc three
Bafta Scholarship
- Winner: Sir Billy Connolly
Writer: Comedy
- Winner: Nida Manzoor, We Are Lady Parts – Channel 4
- Nathan Bryon and Paul Doolan, Bloods – Sky One
- Stephen Merchant and Emma Jane Unsworth, The Outlaws – BBC One
- Sophie Willan, Soul Is Not Normal – BBC Two
Writer: Theater
- Winner: Kayleigh Llewellyn, In My Skin – BBC Three
- Jack Thorne, Help – Channel 4
- Jesse Armstrong, Succession – Sky Atlantic
- Russell T Davies, It’s a Sin – Channel 4
The full list of Bafta TV Craft nominations and winners can be found on the Bafta website.