The biggest award night for British Television shows is back with BAFTA TV Awards 2017. The annual event, which is organised by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), will be held at the Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday, May 14.
Susan Elizabeth Perkins aka Sue Perkins has replaced Graham Norton as the host of the award ceremony. Several celebrities, including Ade Adepitan, Adeel Akhtar, Alan Carr, Amanda Holden, Andrew Buchan, Anna Friel, Ant & Dec, Babou Ceesay, Benedict Cumberbatch, Charlotte Riley, Claire Foy, Clare Balding, Ed Balls, Ed Westwick, Eleanor Tomlinson, Fred Sirieix, Greg Davies, Holly Willoughby, Hugh Skinner, Jared Harris, Jennifer Saunders, Katya Jones, Kim Cattrall, Louis Theroux, Malachi Kirby, Mehreen Baig, Michael McIntyre, Michaela Coel, Nicola Walker, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Sean Bean, Wunmi Mosaku and Zawe Ashton will attend the event.
Where to watch live?
The award show will kick start at 4.30 pm local time with a red-carpet programme. The event will be aired live on the official page of the BAFTA Awards.
The main event will begin at 8 pm and it will be broadcast live on BBC One.
Check out complete nomination list of BAFTA TV Awards 2017 below:
Drama Series
- The Crown
- The Durrells
- Happy Valley
- War & Peace
Comedy & Comedy Entertainment Programme
- Charlie Brooker's 2016 Wipe
- Cunk on Shakespeare
- The Last Leg
- Taskmaster
Leading Actor
- Adeel Akhtar – Murdered by My Father
- Babou Ceesay – Damilola, Our Loved Boy
- Benedict Cumberbatch – The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses
- Robbie Coltrane – National Treasure
Leading Actress
- Claire Foy – The Crown
- Jodie Comer – Thirteen
- Nikki Amuka-Bird – NW
- Sarah Lancashire – Happy Valley
Supporting Actor
- Daniel Mays – Line of Duty
- Jared Harris – The Crown
- John Lithgow – The Crown
- Tom Hollander – The Night Manager
Supporting Actress
- Nicola Walker – Last Tango in Halifax
- Siobhan Finneran – Happy Valley
- Vanessa Kirby – The Crown
- Wunmi Mosaku – Damilola, Our Loved Boy
Entertainment Performance
- Adam Hills – The Last Leg
- Claudia Winkleman – Strictly Come Dancing
- Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show
- Michael McIntyre – Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Entertainment Programme
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
- Britain's Got Talent
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show
- Strictly Come Dancing
Male Performance in a Comedy Programme
- Asim Chaudhry – People Just Do Nothing
- David Mitchell – Upstart Crow
- Harry Enfield – The Windsors
- Steve Coogan – Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle
Female Performance in a Comedy Programme
- Diane Morgan – Cunk on Shakespeare
- Lesley Manville – Mum
- Olivia Colman – Fleabag
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge – Fleabag
Reality & Constructed Factual
- First Dates
- Muslims Like Us
- The Real Marigold Hotel
- The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds
Scripted Comedy
- Camping
- Fleabag
- Flowers
- People Just Do Nothing
Features
- The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs
- The Great British Bake Off
- Travel Man: 48 Hours In...
- Who Do You Think You Are?
Current Affairs
- Inside Obama's White House
- Teenage Prison Abuse Exposed
- Three Days of Terror: The Charlie Hebdo Attacks
- Unarmed Black Male
Factual Series
- 24 Hours in Police Custody Kids on the Edge
- The Prosecutors: Real Crime and Punishment
- Kids on the Edge
- The Prosecutors: Real Crime and Punishment
International
- The Night Of
- The People v OJ Simpson
- Stranger Things
- Transparent
Live Event
- The Centenary of the Battle of the Somme: Thiepval
- Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
- Stand Up to Cancer
- The Queen's 90th Birthday Celebration
Mini-Series
- The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses
- National Treasure
- The Secret
- The Witness for the Prosecution
News Coverage
- Channel 4 News: Brexit – Day One
- BBC North West Tonight: Hillsborough Inquests
- Sky News Tonight – Aleppo: Death of a City
- Victoria Derbyshire
Single Documentary
- Behind Closed Doors
- Hillsborough
- How to Die: Simon's Choice
- Hypernormalisation
Single Drama
- Aberfan: The Green Hollow
- Damilola, Our Loved Boy
- Murdered By My Father
- NW
Soap & Continuing Drama
- Casualty
- EastEnders
- Emmerdale
- Hollyoaks
Specialist Factual
- Alan Bennett's Diaries
- Attenborough's Life That Glows
- Grayson Perry: All Man
- Planet Earth II
Sport
- The Open
- Rio 2016 Olympics
- Rio 2016 Paralympics
- Six Nations – England v Wales
Virgin TV's Must See Moment
- Game of Thrones: Battle of the Bastards
- The Late Late Show with James Corden: Carpool Karaoke with Michelle Obama
- Line of Duty: Urgent Exit Required
- Planet Earth II: Snakes vs Iguna Chase
- Strictly Come Dancing: Ed Balls' Gangnam Style
- Who Do You Think You Are?: Danny Dyer's Origins
