2025 Bafta TV Awards Winners List: Live Updates | Television
The recent 2025 Bafta TV Awards were a night to remember, with plenty of talent and excitement on display. The drama series category was particularly competitive, with standout shows like Blue Lights, Sherwood, Supacell, and Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light vying for the top spot. In the end, Mr Bates vs the Post Office secured the win in this category, showcasing its excellence in storytelling and performances.
In the limited drama category, shows like Baby Reindeer, Lost Boys and Fairies, and One Day were recognized for their exceptional storytelling and performances. The winner in this category was Mr Bates vs the Post Office, once again proving its prowess in the world of television.
The international category saw shows like After The Party, Colin From Accounts, Say Nothing, Shõgun, and True Detective: Night Country competing for the top spot. Ultimately, Shõgun emerged as the winner, showcasing the power of international storytelling and captivating audiences around the globe.
The leading actress award was a highly contested category, with talented performers like Marisa Abela, Anna Maxwell Martin, Billie Piper, Lola Petticrew, Monica Dolan, and Sharon D Clarke all vying for the top spot. In the end, Marisa Abela’s performance in Industry earned her the well-deserved win, showcasing her talent and dedication to her craft.
Leading actor nominees like David Tennant, Gary Oldman, Lennie James, Martin Freeman, Richard Gadd, and Toby Jones all delivered outstanding performances. However, it was Lennie James who took home the award for his role in Mr Loverman, showcasing his skill and commitment to his craft.
In the comedy categories, performers like Ruth Jones, Anjana Vasan, Kate O’Flynn, Lolly Adefope, Nicola Coughlan, Danny Dyer, Bilal Hasna, Dylan Thomas-Smith, Nabhaan Rizwan, Oliver Savell, and Phil Dunning all brought humor and talent to the screen. Ruth Jones emerged as the winner in the female performance category, while Danny Dyer took home the award for male performance in a comedy programme.
Supporting actress Jessica Gunning delivered a standout performance in Baby Reindeer, earning her the award in this category. Ariyon Bakare took home the award for supporting actor for his role in Mr Loverman, showcasing his talent and skill as a performer.
In the scripted comedy category, Alma’s Not Normal emerged as the winner, showcasing its humor and relatable storytelling. The entertainment performance award went to Joe Lycett for Late Night Lycett, recognizing his charisma and talent as a performer.
The factual entertainment category featured shows like In Vogue: The 90s, Race Across the World, Rob and Rylan’s Grand Tour, and Sort Your Life Out, with the latter taking home the award. The reality category saw The Jury: Murder Trial emerging as the winner, showcasing its engaging and immersive storytelling.
In the news coverage category, BBC Breakfast: Post Office Special took home the award, highlighting its informative and impactful reporting. The daytime award went to Clive Myrie’s Caribbean Adventure, recognizing its engaging and informative content.
Overall, the 2025 Bafta TV Awards were a celebration of talent and creativity in the world of television, showcasing the best and brightest in the industry. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees for their outstanding work and contributions to the world of entertainment.
