The show, which also saw Lewis Capaldi perform his new single, was broadcast as live on the BBC two hours after it took place.Ĭheck out the list of nominees and winners below. Two special awards were also handed out during the night, one to historian David Olusoga, who has appeared in the Netflix docu-series “Harry & Meghan” among other programs, while comedian Meera Syal was honored with a BAFTA fellowship. as a child, won best doc.Īdeel Akhtar picked up the best supporting actor for his turn in “Sherwood” while, in the international category, Netflix’s “Dahmer” won for best series.īBC gameshow “The Traitors” also won two awards, one in the best reality and constructed factual category and another for host Claudia Winkleman, who won for best entertainment performance. The BBC’s coverage of the Platinum Jubilee also won a BAFTA for best live event while athlete Mo Farah’s shocking documentary, which revealed he’d been smuggled to the U.K. The skit beat out Nick and Charlie’s first kiss in “Heartstopper” and the “Running Up That Hill” moment in “Stranger Things,” among other nominees. Whishaw was also part of Queen Elizabeth II’s Paddington Bear skit – as the voice of Paddington – which won an award for most memorable moment, the only prize voted on by the public. While Ben Whishaw’s series “This Is Going to Hurt” lost out to Nicôle Lecky’s “Mood” in the best mini-series category, he went on stage to accept an award for best leading actor for the show, beating out Cillian Murphy and Gary Oldman.

“It all begins and ends with the writers so we’re in solidarity to our WGA brothers and sisters,” Horgan said, noting it had also been a “bit of a year for the Irish and women of a certain age and I’m in that Venn diagram, right in the middle.” Horgan, meanwhile, thanked her writers as she accepted the award for best drama on behalf of Apple TV+ series “Bad Sisters,” which also saw Anne-Marie Duff take home the prize for best supporting actress.

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