BAFTA Television Awards 2017 Nominations

Posted by RCNTV on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 · Leave a Comment 

Here is a full list of nominees for the 2017 Bafta TV Awards, which will be presented in London on 14 May. The Night Manager is a surprise omission in many categories with Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Coleman and Hugh Laurie all overlooked despite their recent slew of success at the Emmys and Golden Globes. By sharp contrast Neftlix original royal family dram The Crown has taken full advantage of new eligibility criteria to scoop the most nominations across a number of categories.

Leading actress

  • Nikki Amuka-Bird – NW
  • Jodie Comer – Thirteen
  • Claire Foy – The Crown
  • Sarah Lancashire – Happy Valley

Leading actor

  • Adeel Akhtar – Murdered By My Father
  • Babou Ceesay – Damilola, Our Loved Boy
  • Robbie Coltrane – National Treasure
  • Benedict Cumberbatch – The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses

Supporting actress

  • Nicola Walker – Last Tango in Halifax
  • Siobhan Finneran – Happy Valley
  • Vanessa Kirby – The Crown
  • Wunmi Mosaku – Damilola, Our Loved Boy

Supporting actor

  • Daniel Mays – Line of Duty
  • Jared Harris – The Crown
  • John Lithgow – The Crown
  • Tom Hollander – The Night Manager

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

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 (pictured)
  • Olivia Colman – Fleabag
  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge – Fleabag

Drama series

  • The Crown
  • The Durrells
  • Happy Valley
  • War & Peace

Single drama

  • Aberfan: The Green Hollow
  • Damilola: Our Loved Boy
  • Murdered By My Father
  • NW

Mini-series

  • The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses
  • National Treasure
  • The Secret
  • The Witness for the Prosecution (pictured)

Soap and continuing drama

  • Casualty
  • EastEnders
  • Emmerdale
  • Hollyoaks

International

  • The Night Of
  • The People vs OJ Simpson: American Crime Story
  • Stranger Things
  • Transparent

Entertainment programme

  • Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway
  • Britain’s Got Talent
  • Michael McIntyre’s Big Show
  • Strictly Come Dancing

Comedy and comedy entertainment programme

  • Charlie Brooker’s 2016 Wipe
  • Cunk on Shakespeare
  • The Last Leg
  • Taskmaster

Scripted comedy

  • Camping
  • Fleabag
  • Flowers
  • People Just Do Nothing

Features

  • The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs
  • The Great British Bake Off (pictured)
  • Travel Man: 48 Hours In…
  • Who Do You Think You Are?

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 Iguana Chase
  • Strictly Come Dancing: Ed Balls’ Gangnam Style
  • Who Do You Think You Are?: Danny Dyer’s Origins

Current affairs

  • Inside Obama’s White House (pictured)
  • Teenage Prison Abuse Exposed (Panorama)
  • Three Days of Terror – The Charlie Hebdo Attacks (This World)
  • Unarmed Black Male (This World)

Single documentary

  • Behind Closed Doors
  • Hillsborough
  • How to Die: Simon’s Choice
  • Hypernormalisation

Factual series

  • 24 Hours in Police Custody
  • Exodus: Our Journey to Europe
  • Kids on the Edge
  • The Prosecutors: Real Crime and Punishment

Reality and constructed factual

  • First Dates
  • Muslims Like Us
  • The Real Marigold Hotel
  • The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds

Specialist factual

  • Alan Bennett’s Diaries
  • Attenborough’s Life That Glows
  • Grayson Perry All Man
  • Planet Earth II (pictured)

News coverage

  • Channel 4 News: Brexit – Day One
  • BBC North West Tonight: Hillsborough Inquests
  • Sky News Tonight – Aleppo: Death of a City
  • Victoria Derbyshire – BBC News

Sport

  • The Open Production Team – Sky Sports/European Tour Productions/Sky Sports 1
  • RIO 2016 Olympics – BBC Sport/BBC One
  • RIO 2016 Paralympics Production Team – Sunset+Vine/Channel 4
  • Six Nations: England v Wales – ITV Sport/ITV

Live event

  • The Centenary of the Battle of the Somme
  • Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
  • Stand Up to Cancer
  • The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration

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