BAFTA Television Awards 2024: Winners Revealed
The 2024 BAFTA Television Awards took place in London on Sunday evening, adding excitement and glamor to the British capital. The Crown and Black Mirror dominated the nominations, with Happy Valley, Slow Horses, and The Sixth Commandment closely following. The Last of Us, The Long Shadow, and Succession were also recognized in multiple categories.
Newcomers in the Spotlight
Among the nominees, 17 in the 44 categories were first-time BAFTA TV Awards nominees. Notable newcomers include David Tennant (Good Omens), Hannah Waddingham (Eurovision Song Contest 2023), Harriet Walters (Succession), Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us), and Elizabeth Debicki (The Crown).
Previous Success at BAFTA TV Craft Awards
Following the BAFTA Television Craft Awards in late April, which celebrated the technical and creative excellence behind the TV shows, Black Mirror, The Last of Us, and Slow Horses emerged as the big winners.
A Star-Studded Evening
The BAFTA TV Awards ceremony was hosted by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Presenters, including Jeff Goldblum, Lashana Lynch, Martin Freeman, and Richard Gadd and Jessica Gunning from Baby Reindeer, added style and elegance to the evening.
The Winners List
Leading Actress
- ANJANA VASAN – Demon 79 (Black Mirror)
- ANNE REID – The Sixth Commandment
- BELLA RAMSEY – The Last of Us
- HELENA BONHAM CARTER – Nolly
- SARAH LANCASHIRE – Happy Valley (WINNER)
- SHARON HORGAN – Best Interests
Leading Actor
- BRIAN COX – Succession
- DOMINIC WEST – The Crown
- KANE ROBINSON – Top Boy
- PAAPA ESSIEDU – The Lazarus Project
- TIMOTHY SPALL – The Sixth Commandment (WINNER)
- STEVE COOGAN – The Reckoning