Bafta TV Awards 2025: The List Of Nominations

The stars and shows that are in contention for British TV’s highest honours, the Bafta Television Awards, have been announced for 2025.

Baby Reindeer and Mr Bates vs The Post Office are the top contenders.

Here are the key nominees:

Leading actress

• Anna Maxwell Martin – Until I Kill You (ITV1)
• Billie Piper – Scoop (Netflix)
• Lola Petticrew – Say Nothing (Disney+)
• Marisa Abela – Industry (BBC One)
• Monica Dolan – Mr Bates vs The Post Office (ITV1)
• Sharon D Clarke – Mr Loverman (BBC One)

Leading actor

• David Tennant – Rivals (Disney+)
• Gary Oldman – Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• Lennie James – Mr Loverman (BBC One)
• Martin Freeman – The Responder (BBC One)
• Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Toby Jones – Mr Bates vs The Post Office (ITV1)

Supporting actor

• Ariyon Bakare – Mr Loverman (BBC One)
• Christopher Chung – Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• Damian Lewis – Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (BBC One)
• Jonathan Pryce – Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• Mckinley Belcher III – Eric (Netflix)

Supporting actress

• Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Katherine Parkinson – Rivals (Disney+)
• Maxine Peake – Say Nothing – (Disney+)
• Monica Dolan – Sherwood (BBC One)
• Nava Mau – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Sue Johnston – Truelove (Channel 4)

Female performance in a comedy

• Anjana Vasan – We Are Lady Parts (Channel 4)
• Kate O’Flynn – Everyone Else Burns (Channel 4
• Lolly Adefope – The Franchise (Sky Comedy)
• Nicola Coughlan – Big Mood (Channel 4)
• Ruth Jones – Gavin & Stacey: The Finale (BBC One)
• Sophie Willan – Alma’s Not Normal (BBC Two)

Male performance in a comedy

• Bilal Hasna – Extraordinary (Disney+)
• Danny Dyer – Mr Bigstuff (Sky Comedy)
• Dylan Thomas-Smith – G’Wed (ITV2)
• Nabhaan Rizwan – Kaos – Sister (Netflix)
• Oliver Savell- Changing Ends (ITV1)
• Phil Dunning – Smoggie Queens (BBC Three)

Drama series

• Blue Lights – BBC One
• Sherwood – BBC One
• Supacell – Netflix
• Wolf Hall: The Mirror And The Light – BBC One

Limited drama

• Baby Reindeer – Netflix
• Lost Boys And Fairies – BBC One
• Mr Bates Vs The Post Office – ITV1
• One Day – Netflix

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Writer: Comedy

• Alma’s Not Normal – BBC Two
• Brassic – Sky Max
• G’wed – ITV2
• Ludwig – BBC One

Soap

• Casualty (BBC One)
• Coronation Street (ITV1)
• EastEnders (BBC One)

Factual entertainment

• In Vogue: The 90s – Disney+
• Race Across The World – BBC One
• Rob And Rylan’s Grand Tour – BBC Two
• Sort Your Life Out – BBC One

Entertainment performance

• Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly – Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway – (ITV1)
• Claudia Winkleman – The Traitors (BBC One)
• Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show (BBC One)
• Joe Lycett Late Night Lycett – (Channel 4)
• Romesh Ranganathan, Rob Beckett Rob & Romesh Vs (Sky Max)
• Stacey Solomon Sort Your Life Out – (BBC One)

Entertainment programme

• The 1% Club – ITV1
• Michael Mcintyre’s Big Show – BBC One
• Taskmaster – Channel 4
• Would I Lie To You? – BBC One

Reality

• Dragons’ Den – BBC One
• The Jury: Murder Trial – Channel 4
• Love Is Blind – Netflix
• The Traitors – BBC One

Daytime

• Clive Myrie’s Caribbean Adventure – BBC Two
• Loose Women – ITV1
• Morning Live – BBC One
• Richard Osman’s House Of Games – BBC Two

International

• After The Party – Channel 4
• Colin From Accounts – BBC Two
• Say Nothing – Disney+
• Shōgun – Disney+
• True Detective: Night Country – Sky Atlantic
• You Are Not Alone: Fighting The Wolfpack – Netflix

Live event coverage

• D-Day 80: Tribute To The Fallen – BBC One
• Glastonbury 2024 – BBC Two
• Last Night Of The Proms – BBC Two

Current affairs

• Life and Death in Gaza (Storyville) – BBC Two
• Maternity: Broken Trust (Exposure) – ITV1
• State of Rage – Channel 4
• Ukraine’s War: The Other Side – ITV1

Single documentary

• Hell Jumper – BBC Two
• Tell Them You Love Me – Sky Documentaries
• Ukraine: Enemy In The Woods – BBC Two
• Undercover: Exposing The Far Right – Channel 4

Factual series

• American Nightmare – Netflix
• Freddie Flintoff’s Field Of Dreams On Tour – BBC One
• The Push: Murder On The Cliff – Channel 4
• To Catch A Copper – Channel 4

Specialist factual

• Atomic People – BBC Two
• Billy & Molly: An Otter Love – National Geographic
• Children of the Cult – ITV1
• Miners’ Strike 1984: The Battle For Britain – Channel 4

News coverage

• BBC Breakfast: Post Office Special – BBC News/BBC One
• Channel 4 News: Inside Sednaya – The Fall Of Assad Channel 4 News/Channel 4
• Channel 4 News: Undercover Inside Reform’s Campaign – Channel 4 News/Channel 4

Sports coverage

• Euro 2024 – BBC Sport/BBC One
• Paris 2024 Olympics – BBC Sport/BBC One
• Wimbledon 2024 – BBC Sport/Wimbledon Broadcast Services/BBC One

Memorable moment

• Bridgerton – “THE” carriage scene where Colin admits his true feelings for Penelope (Netflix)
• Gavin & Stacey: The Finale – Smithy’s Wedding: Mick Stands Up – BBC One
• Mr Bates Vs The Post Office – Jo Hamilton phones the Horizon helpline (ITV1)
• Rivals – Rupert Campbell-Black and Sarah Stratton are caught in a game of naked tennis (Disney+)
• Strictly Come Dancing – Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell Waltz to You’ll Never Walk Alone (BBC One)
• The Traitors – “Paul isn’t my son… but Ross is!” (BBC One)

Short form

• Brown Brit – Channel 4
• Peaked – Channel 4
• Quiet Life – BBC Three
• Spud – BBC Three

The full list of Bafta TV Craft nominations is on the Bafta website.

The BAFTA Television Craft Awards will be announced on Sunday 28 April.

The main Bafta Television Awards ceremony will be held on Sunday 11 May.

Credit: BBC