Netflix drama Adolescence and Celebrity traitors They were the biggest winners at the 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards, which were handed out in London on Sunday, with each show taking home two awards.
Among the main winners, the Crafts Award for Best Drama Writer went to Will Smith Slow horsesWhile Philip Barantini won the Best Director award in the fiction category for his work Adolescence.
Other honors went to Andor, Amadeus, reunion, Transgressions, Celebrity traitors, The last musician in Auschwitz and Mussolini: son of the century.
The BAFTA TV Craft Awards, which celebrate the best behind-the-scenes TV talent of 2024, were hosted by comedian Maisie Adam and were held at The Brewery in the British capital, an 18th century brewery reworked as an events venue.
More UK TV awards are scheduled to be handed out soon. The BAFTA Television Awards ceremony is scheduled to be held on Sunday, May 10, at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Comedian and Task manager Host Greg Davies will host the event. Via the TV and TV Craft Awards, it became a hit on Netflix Adolescence It received 11 nominations, followed by Disney+ nominations A thousand strokes With seven.
Below is the full list of Sunday’s 2026 BAFTA TV Craft Awards winners, shown in bold.
Crafts team for kids
Ben Buckle, Joe Sparrow, Luke Allen, James Lancet, Adrian Cathey, Andy Goodman, The weird and wonderful world of Gumball
Lucy Izard, Andrew Mitchell, Fernando Lechuga, Jean-Marc Petsas, Owen Peters, Bronwyn Slater, Very small creatures (winner)
Samantha Cutler, Jeroen Jaspert, Stephen Bloomer, Terry Davies, Adrian Rhodes, Shannan Taylor, Scarecrow wedding
Simon Partington, Andy Farago, Simon Cousins, Sandy Nuttgens, Alex Copley, Andy Brittain, Bossno!
Fashion design
emma O’Loughlin, Transgressions
Maga MishidaA thousand strokes (winner)
Michael Wilkinson,Andor
rona russell, Lockerbie: The Search for Truth
Director: Realistic
Benedict Sanderson, See no evil
Karim Shah Gaza: Doctors under attack
Olayed Sadiq, Grenfell: Exposed
rob coldstream, Vietnam: The War That Changed America (winner)
Director: Fiction
Dawn Shadforth, Transgressions
janus metz, Andor
Philip Barantini, Adolescence (winner)
sam donovan, to cut
Director: Multiple cameras
Ben Archard, Eddie Lewis, Marieke Parker Benfield, Celebrity traitors
ben hardy, The last one laughs
deacon ramsay, VE Day 80: A Celebration to Remember
Lawrence Cawsey, Super Sunday – Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur (winner)
Editing: realistic
jennifer ashetu hampson, Attack on London: Hunt for Bombers 7/7
Mel Quigley, Andy Kemp, Gaza: Doctors under attack (winner)
paul hamcott, Louis Theroux: The Settlers
Samuel R. santana, Grenfell: Exposed
Editing: fiction
fiona brands, Slow horses (Episode 6)
onna ni donghaeal, Prisoner 951 (winner)
simon smith, The last of us
Jan Miles, Andor
Emerging Talent: Realistic
Alexandra Lacey, writer and director, Hurricane: caught in a storm
Elle Moore, Director Convicting my ex-boyfriend
Olayed Sadiq, director, Grenfell: Exposed (winner)
Emerging talent: imagination
Chloe English, director, Good
Emily Macdonald, director Am I being unreasonable?
Eros V, Director, juice
Janice Okoh, writer, Just act normal (winner)
Entertainment crafts team
Ben Archard, Siggy Rosen Rawlings, James Tinsley, Stuart Frossell, Martin Adams, Nathan Lindley, Celebrity traitors (winner)
Deacon Ramsay, Ricky Finlay, Matt Weekes, Ben Norman, James Tinsley, Robert Mansfield, Squid game: Challenge
Graham Proud, Toby Wilkinson, Sam Turner, Alex Weeks, Jennifer Ford, Rob and Romesh vs…
Philip Barantini, Nick Allen, Jacob Smith, Joe Blodgett, Frank Larson, Brendan Pottier, One Shot: With Ed Sheeran
Make-up and hair design
Lucy Sibeck, Victoria Mooney, Slow horses
Jailer Gillings, Lockerbie: The Search for Truth
Sian Wilson, Caroline Greeno, Claire Ramsay, Cheryl Garvey, Madeleine Mierzojak, A thousand strokes
Vicki Lange, Nick Williams, Barriere Gower, Amadeus (winner)
Original music: realistic
anne nikitin, Pangolin: Colo’s Journey
jessica Danheiser, The last musician in Auschwitz (winner)
Lewis Dodd, Matthew Sanchez, TIt is the secret of the sycamore gap
Sophie Purnell, The Moon: The secret force of nature
Original music: Fantasy
ariel marks, Reverie Hotel (Black Mirror)
Federico Jossed, A thousand strokes
Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Death of Bunny Monroe
tom rowlands, Mussolini: son of the century (winner)
Photography: realistic
camera team, Secrets of penguins
jordan brion, Our Land: Israel’s Other War (winner)
marcel mittelseven, State of War: Fighting Drugs (Exposure)
Stefano Ferrari, Tim Cragg, Surviving the fall of Black Hawk
Photography and lighting: imagination
katherine goldschmidt, The last of us
Matthew Lewis, Adolescence
ryan kernaghan, Transgressions (winner)
susie Lavelle, to cut
Production design
gillian deveney, Transgressions
Luke Hall, Rebecca Alleway, Toby Britton, Andor
philippa Mumford, juice (winner)
Tom Burton, Grant Bailey, Barbara Herman Skelding, A thousand strokes
Written casting
nathan Toth, What it feels like for a girl
Nathan Toth, Julie Harkin, reunion (winner)
Shaheen Baig, Adolescence
Shaheen Baig, Get Millie Black
Sound: Real
Andy Deacon, Kevin Dodge, Will Thomas, Jonathan Gibson, Lost music in Auschwitz
sont team, Celebrity traitors (winner)
sound team, Formula 1: Driving to survive
Tristan Powell, Will Chapman, The last musician in Auschwitz
Sound: fantasy
Andrew Sissons, Martin Jensen, Ben Tisdale, Joe Bell, Duncan Price, Conor Thompson, Slow horses
Danny Hambrook, David Acord, Margit Pfeiffer, James Spencer, Josh Gould, John Finklea, Andor
James Drake, Joel Woods, Rob Entwistle, Kev McManus, Kyle Pickford, Adam Mendes, Adolescence (winner)
Lee Walpole, Stuart Hilliker, Saoirse Kristofferson, Andy Kennedy, Lee Crichlow, Chris Campion, Lockerbie: The Search for Truth
Special, visual and graphic effects
James MacLachlan, Josie Henwood, Union VFX Studios Malta, Magic Lab Studios, Sam Chenoweth, USS Callister: To Infinity (Black Mirror)
Luke Murphy, Mohin Liu, Neil Scanlan, Jean-Clement Surette, Andor (winner)
Russell Dodgson, Framestore, Andy Jones, Simon Bland, Francois Dumoulin, Gavin McKenzie, Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age
Sarah Bennett, Richard Reid, David Stevens, Jett Omochebe, Kimin Bourne, Scanline, The witcher
Titles and graphic identity
huge designs, Code of silence
Isabella Ecklöff, Luke Dunkley, Mike Holliday, Tony Cairns, Dean Wears, Death of Bunny Monroe
creative light, A thousand strokes
Nikos Livesi, Bart Yates, Rebecca Little, Aaron Sidhu, Stephen Lones, Women’s European Championship 2025 (winner)
Writer: Comedy
Daisy May Cooper, Celine Haisley, Am I being unreasonable?
jack rock, Big boys (winner)
kat sadler, Such brave girls
Steve Coogan, Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons, How is it your? It’s Alan Partridge.
Writer: Drama
elbie keoghan, Transgressions
Jack Thorne, Stephen Graham, Adolescence
Paris Liz, What it feels like for a girl
will smith, Slow horses (winner)
BAFTA Television Craft Special Award (winner)
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