BAFTA 2017 Television nominations announced!

BAFTA 2017 Television nominations have been announced, and the awards will be broadcast on BBC1 on May 14th.

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

Leading actress

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

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
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

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
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
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

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