Idris Elba & the rising actress Michaela Coel were among the many who made their way to London’s Royal Festival Hall to celebrate this year’s BAFTA TV Awards.

Celebrating the best of what British television had to offer viewers in the last year, the event honoured the comedian Lenny Henry for his services to entertainment and fight for on-screen diversity as well as award Coel and her hit TV series ‘Chewing Gum.’

Winners list below…

Special Award

Lenny Henry

Leading Actor

Mark Rylance

Wolf Hall

Leading Actress

Suranne Jones 

Doctor Foster

Entertainment Performance

Leigh Francis 

Celebrity Juice

Scripted Comedy

Peter Kay’s Car Share

Peter Kay, Gill Isles, Sian Gibson, Paul Coleman.

Features

The Great British Bake Off 

Paolo Proto, Andy Devonshire, Anna Beattie.

Soap & Continuing Drama

EastEnders

Production Team

Specialist Factual

Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners

Production Team

Comedy and Comedy Entertainment Programme

Have I Got News for You

Richard Wilson, Mark Barrett, Danny Carr, Jo Bunting.

Supporting Actress

Chanel Cresswell

This is England ’90

Reality & Constructed Factual

First Dates

Nicola Lloyd, Martin Conway, Adam Chapman, Rob Clifford.

Supporting Actor

Tom Courtenay

Unforgotten

Radio Times Audience Award

Poldark

Fellowship

Ray Galton & Alan Simpson

Single Drama

Don’t Take My Baby

Jack Thorne, Ben Anthony, Pier Wilkie, Aysha Rafaele.

Male Performance in a Comedy Programme

Peter Kay

Peter Kay’s Car Share

International

Transparent

Production Team

Sport

The Ashes

Bryan Henderson, Mark Lynch, David Lloyd, Ian Ward.

Female Performance in a Comedy Programme

Michaela Coel

Chewing Gum

Live Event

Big Blue Live

Production Team.

News Coverage

Channel 4 News: Paris Massacre

Jon Snow, Lindsey Hilsum, Jonathan Rugman, Ben de Pear.

Factual Series

The Murder Detectives

Ben Brown, Bart Corpe, Neil Grant, Dave Nath.

Mini-Series

This Is England ‘90

Shane Meadows, Mark Herbert, Jack Thorne, Rebekah Wray Rogers.

Current Affairs

Outbreak: The Truth About Ebola

Dan Edge, Sasha Joelle Achilli , Eamonn Matthews, Sarah Waldron.

Single Documentary

My Son the Jihadi 

Production Team

Entertainment Programme

Strictly Come Dancing 

Louise Rainbow,

Vinnie Shergill, Sarah James, Nikki Parsons.Find out more about this award

Entertainment Programme

Strictly Come Dancing

Louise Rainbow, Vinnie Shergill, Sarah James, Nikki Parsons.

Drama Series

Wolf Hall

Peter Kosminsky, Peter Straughan, Mark Pybus, Colin Callender.

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