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Bafta TV Awards 2020: Winners in full

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The best British TV of 2019 has been honoured at the Bafta Television Awards, held virtually on 31 July. Here is the full list of winners and nominees:

Leading actress

  • Jodie Comer, Killing Eve - BBC One
  • WINNER - Glenda Jackson, Elizabeth Is Missing - BBC One
  • Suranne Jones, Gentleman Jack - BBC One
  • Samantha Morton, I Am Kirsty - Channel 4

Leading actor

  • Stephen Graham, The Virtues - Channel 4
  • WINNER - Jared Harris, Chernobyl - Sky Atlantic
  • Takehiro Hira, Giri/Haji - BBC Two
  • Callum Turner, The Capture - BBC One

Supporting actress

  • WINNER - Naomi Ackie, The End of the F***ing World - Channel 4
  • Helen Behan, The Virtues - Channel 4
  • Helena Bonham Carter, The Crown - Netflix
  • Jasmine Jobson, Top Boy - Netflix

Supporting actor

  • Joe Absolom, A Confession - ITV
  • Josh O'Connor, The Crown - Netflix
  • WINNER - Will Sharpe, Giri/Haji - BBC Two
  • Stellan Skarsgard, Chernobyl - Sky Atlantic

Entertainment performance

  • Frankie Boyle, Frankie Boyle's New World Order - BBC Two
  • WINNER - Mo Gilligan, The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan - Channel 4
  • Lee Mack, Would I Lie To You - BBC One
  • Graham Norton, The Graham Norton Show - BBC One

Male performance in a comedy programme

  • WINNER - Jamie Demetriou, Stath Lets Flats - Channel 4
  • Ncuti Gatwa, Sex Education - Netflix
  • Youssef Kerkour, Home - Channel 4
  • Guz Khan, Man Like Mobeen - BBC Three

Female performance in a comedy programme

  • WINNER - Sian Clifford, Fleabag - BBC Three
  • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Famalam - BBC Three
  • Sarah Kendall, Frayed - Sky One
  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag - BBC Three

Drama series

  • The Crown - Netflix
  • WINNER - The End of the F***Ing World - Channel 4
  • Gentleman Jack - BBC One
  • Giri/Haji - BBC Two

Single drama

  • Brexit: The Uncivil War - Channel 4
  • Elizabeth Is Missing - BBC One
  • WINNER - The Left Behind - BBC Three
  • Responsible Child - BBC Two

Mini-series

  • A Confession - ITV
  • WINNER - Chernobyl - Sky Atlantic
  • The Victim - BBC One
  • The Virtues - Channel 4

Soap and continuing drama

  • Casualty - BBC One
  • Coronation Street - ITV
  • WINNER - Emmerdale - ITV
  • Holby City - BBC One

International

  • Euphoria - Sky Atlantic
  • Succession - Sky Atlantic
  • Unbelievable - Netflix
  • WINNER - When They See Us - Netflix

Entertainment programme

  • The Greatest Dancer - BBC One
  • The Rap Game UK - BBC Three
  • WINNER - Strictly Come Dancing - BBC One
  • The Voice UK - ITV

Comedy entertainment programme

  • The Graham Norton Show - BBC One
  • The Last Leg - Channel 4
  • The Ranganation - BBC Two
  • WINNER - Taskmaster - Dave

Scripted comedy

  • Catastrophe - Channel 4
  • Derry Girls - Channel 4
  • Fleabag - BBC Three
  • WINNER - Stath Lets Flats - Channel 4

Features

  • Joe Lycett's Got Your Back - Channel 4
  • WINNER - The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan - BBC Two
  • Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - BBC Two
  • Snackmasters - Channel 4

Must-see moment

  • Coronation Street, the death of Sinead Osborne - ITV
  • Fleabag, Confessional scene - BBC Three
  • Game of Thrones, Arya kills the Night King - Sky Atlantic
  • WINNER - Gavin and Stacey, Nessa proposes to Smithy - BBC One
  • Line of Duty, John Corbett's death - BBC One
  • Love Island, Michael recouples after Casa Amor - ITV2

Current affairs

  • Growing Up Poor: Britain's Breadline Kids (Dispatches) - Channel 4
  • The Hunt for Jihadi John - Channel 4
  • Is Labour Anti-Semitic? (Panorama) - BBC One
  • WINNER - Undercover: Inside China's Digital Gulag (Exposure) - ITV

Single documentary

  • The Abused - Channel 5
  • David Harewood: Psychosis and Me - BBC Two
  • The Family Secret - Channel 4
  • WINNER - Last Survivors - BBC Two

Factual series

  • Crime and Punishment - Channel 4
  • Don't F**K With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer - Netflix
  • WINNER - Leaving Neverland - Channel 4
  • Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure - BBC One

Reality and constructed factual

  • Celebrity Gogglebox - Channel 4
  • Harry's Heroes: The Full English - ITV
  • WINNER - Race Across the World - BBC Two
  • RuPaul's Drag Race UK - BBC Three

Specialist factual

  • 8 Days: To the Moon and Back - BBC Two
  • Seven Worlds, One Planet - BBC One
  • Thatcher: A Very British Revolution - BBC Two
  • WINNER - Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story - BBC Four

News coverage

  • WINNER - Hong Kong Protests - Sky News
  • ITV News At Ten: Election Results - ITN/ITV
  • Prince Andrew & The Epstein Scandal (Newsnight) - BBC News/BBC Two
  • Victoria Derbyshire: Men who Lost Loved Ones to Knife Crime - BBC News/BBC Two

Sport

  • WINNER - 2019 Rugby World Cup Final: England v South Africa - ITV
  • ICC Cricket World Cup Final - Sky Sports Cricket
  • Fifa Women's World Cup 2019 Semi Final: England v USA - BBC One
  • Wimbledon 2019 Men's Final - BBC One

Live event

  • WINNER - Blue Planet Live - BBC One
  • Election 2019 Live: The Results - ITN/ITV
  • Glastonbury 2019 - BBC Two
  • Operation Live - Channel 5

Short-form programme

  • Anywhere But Westminster - The Guardian
  • WINNER - Brain in Gear - BBC iPlayer
  • Soon Gone: A Windrush Chronicle - BBC Four
  • Toni_With_An_I (Born Digital: First Cuts) - BBC Four

Special Bafta

  • Idris Elba

The winners of the Bafta TV Craft Awards, honouring those who work behind the scenes, were announced on 17 July.

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