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Baftas 2017

20 May 2017

  • Adeel Akhtar.

    Saturday interview
    Adeel Akhtar: ‘I thought, Ah, there is a power to this’

    Adeel Akhtar studied law before turning to acting. He struggled with this choice, and with others’ expectations of him. Now he’s won a Bafta

15 May 2017

  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge with her Bafta award, wearing the 50:50 badge as a ring

    50:50 female actors' campaign reveals it asked Bafta nominees for backing

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Siobhan Finneran and others wore badge after being approached by Equal Representation of Actresses

  • Glitz, glamour and … iguanas? Bafta TV awards highlights – video

    This year’s Bafta TV awards has wrapped up, with big wins for Happy Valley and Damilola, Our Loved Boy
  • Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards 2017 - Press Room - London<br>Sarah Lancashire in the press room at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards 2017 held at Festival Hall at Southbank Centre, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday May 14, 2017. See PA story SHOWBIZ Bafta. Photo credit should read: Matt Crossick/PA Wire

    The best quotes from the Bafta TV awards 2017

    Who was dealing drugs on stage? And who did Planet Earth II’s iguana give a shout-out to? Here are all the wittiest and most memorable lines of the night

14 May 2017

  • Virgin TV BAFTA Television Awards - VIP Arrivals<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 14: (L) Ant and Dec attend the Virgin TV BAFTA Television Awards at The Royal Festival Hall on May 14, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)

    Mark Lawson on television
    'Regrettably, unfathomably safe' – the verdict on the 2017 Bafta TV awards

    It looked set to be a brave year – but on the night, given the choice between the known and the fresh, almost all radicalism vanished. Here’s who won, who got snubbed and who should be most aggrieved
  • Adeel Akhtar, Sarah Lancashire and Joanna Lumley among the Bafta winners on Sunday evening.

    BBC biggest winner at Baftas as Happy Valley and Damilola head award roll call

    Comedy laurels go to newcomer Phoebe Waller-Bridge for Fleabag, as The Crown fails to live up to expectations for Netflix

    • Bafta TV awards 2017: stars on the red carpet – in pictures

    • Bafta TV awards 2017: full list of winners

    • Netflix royal drama, The Crown, leads the field at Bafta TV awards

12 May 2017

  • BAFTA TV 2017 comp Sarah Lancashire as Catherine in Happy Valley, NIKKI AMUKA-BIRD as Natalie Blake in NW, Claire Foy and Matt Smith in The Crown, PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE in Fleabag

    Mark Lawson on television
    Bafta TV awards 2017: who will win – and who deserves to

    Will The Crown sweep the board? Will Bake Off be snubbed? And can anyone beat David Attenborough? Here are our predictions for this weekend’s winners

11 May 2017

  • Peter Kosminsky, director of the series Wolf Hall, who defended the BBC against funding cuts at the 2016 Baftas.

    Bafta attempts to curb controversial acceptance speeches

    TV awards organisers rile nominees by asking them to stick to ‘short funny anecdotes only’ if they win

11 April 2017

  • Composite image showing (from left), Kiran Sonia Sawar in Murdered by My Father, Jodie Comer in Thirteen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag, and Claire Foy in The Crown

    Mark Lawson on television
    Baftas 2017: triumph for the TV shows never shown on TV

    From Fleabag to Thirteen and The Crown, this year’s nominations reveal that the most daring television has now gone online
  • Claire Foy, Matt Smith, 1<br>This image released by Netflix shows Claire Foy, center, and Matt Smith, right, in a scene from “The Crown,” premiering on Nov. 4. (Robert Viglasky/Netflix via AP)

    The Crown royally sweeps the 2017 Bafta TV awards nominations

    The opulent drama about young Queen Elizabeth II dominates a diverse nominations list, though The Night Manager is almost entirely overlooked
  • ming, personnel or other BBC output or activity within 21 days of issue. Any use after that time MUST be cleared through BBC Picture Sarah Lancashire as Catherine Cawood in Happy Valley.

    Bafta TV awards 2017: full list of nominations

    The Crown leads the pack, with Happy Valley and Fleabag close behind. Here are all the stars and shows up for this year’s awards
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