2024 BAFTA Awards Winners: 'Top Boy' And 'Happy Valley' Win Big; Check Full List
The 2024 Bafta TV Awards took place at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday. 'Top Boy' and 'Happy Valley' led the Television Awards this year while The Crown failed to win any award.
BAFTA Awards: The 2024 Bafta TV Awards took place at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, with comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan taking the stage to host the glamorous ceremony celebrating contributions to British television.
Ahead of Sunday's honors, presenters including Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd and Jessica Gunning, Jeff Goldblum, Martine Freeman, Lashana Lynch, and others were announced to add star power to the show.
The anticipation for the event heightened after the announcement of this year's Bafta Television Awards nominees in March 2024. The Crown and Black Mirror led the nominations with eight and seven nods, respectively, showcasing their dominance in this year's awards season. However, 'Top Boy' and 'Happy Valley' led the Television Awards this year while The Crown failed to win any award.
The ceremony took poignant moments to pay tribute to artists who left indelible marks on the industry and passed away in the preceding year. Among those honored were Matthew Perry, Ray Stevenson, Annie Nightingale, Sir Michael Parkinson, and others, reflecting on their significant contributions to television and beyond.
BAFTA Awards 2024 Full Winners List
Best Single Documentary: Ellie Simmonds: Finding My Secret Family (ITV1)
Special Award: Lorraine Kelly
Best Drama Series: Top Boy (Netflix)
Best Scripted Comedy: Such Brave Girls (BBC Three)
BAFTA Fellowship Award: Baroness Floella Benjamin
Best Entertainment Performance: Joe Lycett for Late Night Lycett (Channel 4)
Best Limited Drama: The Sixth Commandment (BBC One)
Best International Series: Class Act (Netflix)
Best Leading Actress: Sarah Lancashire for Happy Valley (BBC One)
Best Leading Actor: Timothy Spall for The Sixth Commandment (BBC One)
Best Supporting Actor: Matthew MacFadyen for Succession (Sky Atlantic)
Best Supporting Actress: Jasmine Jobson for Top Boy (Netflix)
Best Male Performance in a Comedy Programme: Mawaan Rizwan for Juice (BBC Three)
Best Female Performance in a Comedy Programme: Gbemisola Ikumelo for Black Ops (BBC One)
Best Comedy Entertainment Programme: L Rob & Romesh Vs… (Sky Max)
Best Entertainment Programme: Strictly Come Dancing (BBC One)
Best Factual Entertainment: Celebrity Race Across the World (BBC One)
Best Factual Series: Lockerbie (Sky Documentaries)
Best Reality: Squid Game: The Challenge (Netflix)
Best Specialist Factual: White Nanny, Black Child (Channel 5)
Best Live Event: Eurovision Song Contest (BBC One)
Best Short Film: Mobility (BBC Three)
Best Sport Programme: Cheltenham Festival Day One (ITV1)
Best News Coverage: Channel 4 News: Inside Gaza, Israel and Hamas at War (Channel 4)
Best Current Affairs: The Shamima Begum Story (BBC Two)
Best Daytime: Scam Interceptors (BBC One)
Best Soap: Casualty (BBC One)
P&O Cruises Memorable Moment: Happy Valley: Catherine Cawood and Tommy Lee Royce’s final kitchen showdown (BBC One)