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Adolescence scoops four prizes in dominant night at Bafta TV awards

Netflix show wins best limited drama while Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper and Christine Tremarco take acting prizes

Adolescence scoops four prizes in dominant night at Bafta TV awards

TL;DR

  • Netflix drama Adolescence won best limited drama and acting awards for Stephen Graham (best leading actor) and Owen Cooper (best supporting actor).
  • Christine Tremarco received the best supporting actress award for her role in Adolescence.
  • Code of Silence was named best drama, and Narges Rashidi won best leading actress for Prisoner 951.
  • Gaza: Doctors Under Attack won best current affairs, with reporter Ramita Navai criticizing the BBC for not showing the film.
  • Channel 4's news coverage of the Israel-Iran war also received recognition.
  • Netflix's Grenfell: Uncovered was named best single documentary.
  • The first series of The Celebrity Traitors won best reality show.
  • Amandaland won best scripted comedy, while Katherine Parkinson took best actress in a comedy for Here We Go.
  • Steve Coogan won best actor in a comedy for How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge).
  • Last One Laughing UK won best entertainment show, with Bob Mortimer winning best performance.
  • EastEnders won best soap for the second year in a row.