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BAFTA TV Awards 2026 nominations revealed: Full list of nominees including Celebrity Traitors, Doctor Who legend and EastEnders

Adolescence, A Thousand Blows, Andor, and Trespasses lead the way.

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Published: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 12:16 pm

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We finally have the BAFTA TV Awards 2026 nominations in, and it's a big night ahead for Stephen Graham.

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Multiple nominations are in for the beloved Liverpuddlian actor, including 11 nominations for Adolescence and a further seven for A Thousand Blows.

Elsewhere, the acclaimed Star Wars series Andor and Channel 4 historical drama Trespasses each have six nominations, while The Celebrity Traitors has five.

Meanwhile, Doctor Who legend Matt Smith is nominated for his turn in The Death of Bunny Munro, while EastEnders and Coronation Street go head to head with Casualty for the Soap award.

Read below for the full list of nominees at the BAFTA TV Awards 2026.

BAFTA TV Awards 2026 nominations revealed: Full list of nominees including Doctor Who legend and Netflix smash hit

Actor in a Comedy

Actress in a Comedy

Children’s: Non-Scripted

Children’s: Scripted

Current Affairs

Daytime

Drama Series

Erin Doherty and Stephen Graham in A Thousand Blows staring each other down

Erin Doherty and Stephen Graham in A Thousand Blows. Disney Plus

Entertainment

Entertainment Performance

Romesh Ranganathan standing in front of a black backdrop, smiling

Romesh Ranganathan Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for Warner Bros

Factual Entertainment

Factual Series

International

Leading Actor

Matt Smith stars in The Death of Bunny Munro; in this scene, he's singing into a microphone on stage

Matt Smith stars in The Death of Bunny Munro Sky UK / Clerkenwell Films

Leading Actress

Limited Drama

Live Event Coverage

News Coverage

Reality

Scripted Comedy

Lucy Punch and Joanna Lumley stood next to each other, smiling, with their arms folded.

Lucy Punch and Joanna Lumley for Amandaland. BBC/Merman/Natalie Seery

Short Form

Single Documentary

Soap

Specialist Factual

Sports Coverage

Supporting Actor

Supporting Actress

Aimee Lou Wood in a light green t-shirt looking troubled as Chelsea in The White Lotus season 3.

Aimee Lou Wood as Chelsea in The White Lotus season 3. HBO

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BAFTA Television Awards 2026 P&O Cruises Memorable Moment Award nominees revealed – here’s how to vote

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