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Irish Independent
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Irish Independent
Stars arrive for the Bafta TV Awards 2025
Stars arrive for the BAFTA TV Awards 2025, sporting glamourous outfits resembling old-hollywood as Danny Dyer and Ruth Jones win big with the Comedy Programme Award.
Scottish Sun
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
BAFTA 2025 winners: Danny Dyer and Mr Bates vs the Post Office take home gongs at glittering ceremony
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) DANNY Dyer has bagged a BAFTA TV award as well as ITV's Mr Bates vs The Post Office and the winners list has been confirmed. The glittering ceremony - that will air tonight on BBC One from 7pm - has taken place today at London's Royal Festival Hall. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 2 Danny Dyer has won his first BAFTA for the Male Performance in a Comedy Programme Award for Mr Bigstuff Credit: Getty 2 Jessica Gunning accepts the Supporting Actress Award for Baby Reindeer'during the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards Credit: Getty The best and brightest of the telly industry attended to battle it out to take home the prestigious awards. Baby Reindeer actress Jessica Gunning has won the best supporting actress gong at the Bafta TV Awards. The programme, which is nominated in several categories, follows Richard Gadd's character, Donny, who is stalked by Gunning's Martha after he serves her a free cup of tea in the pub that he works at. Gunning said: "Gosh thank you Bafta. Wow. I sometimes do this kind of cheesy thing where I look back on the younger me and moments in my life, and I imagine the kind of then me, seeing me now, and think, 'little did we know'. "I'm so proud to be part of this show.' The actress from Yorkshire has already won a slew of awards for Baby Reindeer, including an Emmy and Golden Globe. The Bafta reality prize has gone to Channel 4's The Jury: Murder Trial, beating the hit BBC psychological series The Traitors. The reality series restaged a trial of murder, in front of two juries of ordinary people, and aired last year to critical acclaim Ariyon Bakare has won the best supporting actor gong at the Bafta TV Awards for his role playing Morris De La Roux in BBC drama Mr Loverman. The BBC also won the sport award for its coverage of the Paris 2024 Olympics and an award in the live coverage category for Glastonbury Festival. TV Baftas 2025: Maura Higgins, Tasha Ghouri and Ella Morgan lead the glamour as stars arrive on glitzy red carpet Best specialist factual went to BBC Two's Atomic People, which heard from those who witnessed the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Sadly Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams on Tour was snubbed in favour of Channel 4's To Catch A Copper. The female performance in a comedy Bafta has been snapped up by Welsh comedian Ruth Jones for BBC sitcom Gavin And Stacey: The Finale. "I'm not going to lie this is immense," she said. "The person I would like to thank most his my dear, dear talented friend James Corden." She said without British actor Corden "Vanessa Shanessa Nessa' Jenkins would not exist", as their final instalment of the show brought to a close the love story between his character and hers. BAFTA TV WINNERS LIST Here's everyone who has taken home an award at tonight's ceremony Entertainment: Would I Lie To You? Factual Series: To Catch a Copper International: Shogun Supporting Actor: Ariyon Bakare, Mr Loverman Supporting Actress: Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer Limited Drama: Mr Bates Vs The Post Office Male Performance in a Comedy: Danny Dyer, Mr Bigstuff Female Performance in a Comedy: Ruth Jones, Gavin and Stacey Fellowship: Kirsty Wark News Coverage: BBC Breakfast: Post Office Special Reality: The Jury: Murder Trial Scripted Comedy: Alma's Not Normal Short Form: Quiet Life Single Documentary: Ukraine: Enemy in the Woods Special Award: ITV - Mr Bates Vs The Post Office Soap: EastEnders Live Event Coverage: Glastonbury 2024 Specialist Factual: Atomic People Sports Coverage: Paris 2024 Olympics, BBC One Children's Non-Scripted: Disability and Me (FYI Investigates) Children's Scripted: Cbeebies As You Like It At Shakespeare's Globe Current Affairs: State of Rage Daytime: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] Drama Series: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] Entertainment Performance: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] Factual Entertainment: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] Leading Actor: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] Leading Actress: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] P&O Cruises Memorable Moment: [TO BE ANNOUNCED] EastEnders also triumphed in the soap category for the first time in six years after Emmerdale was forced to withdraw from the competition. The winners list will be updated as the results are confirmed.
