{"id":502,"date":"2026-04-26T19:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmag.live\/2026\/04\/26\/bafta-tv-craft-awards-adolescence-and-the-celebrity-traitors-win-two-honors-each\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:42:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:42:00","slug":"bafta-tv-craft-awards-adolescence-and-the-celebrity-traitors-win-two-honors-each","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsmag.live\/ja\/2026\/04\/26\/bafta-tv-craft-awards-adolescence-and-the-celebrity-traitors-win-two-honors-each\/","title":{"rendered":"BAFTA TV Craft Awards: \u2018Adolescence\u2019 and \u2018The Celebrity Traitors\u2019 Win Two Honors Each"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t<\/a>Netflix<\/a> drama \u601d\u6625\u671f<\/a><\/em> and The Celebrity Traitors<\/em> were the biggest winners of the\u00a0BAFTA\u00a0Television Craft Awards 2026<\/a>, which were handed out in London on Sunday, with each show receiving two honors.<\/p>\n

\tAmong the key winners, the craft award for best drama writer went to\u00a0Will Smith\u00a0for Slow Horses<\/em>, while Philip Barantini won the best director in fiction honor for his work on \u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em>. <\/p>\n

\tOther honors went to Andor<\/em>, Amadeus<\/em>, Reunion<\/em>, Trespasses<\/em>, The Celebrity Traitors<\/em>, The Last Musician of Auschwitz<\/em> and Mussolini: Son of the Century<\/a><\/em>. \t<\/p>\n

\tThe BAFTA<\/a> TV Craft Awards<\/a> ceremony, celebrating the best behind-the-scenes TV talent of 2024,\u00a0was hosted by comedian Maisie Adam and held at The Brewery in the British capital, an 18th-century brewery recast as an events venue.<\/p>\n

\tMore U.K. TV awards are set to be handed out soon. The\u00a0BAFTA TV Awards<\/a>\u00a0will be held on Sunday, May 10, at London\u2019s Royal Festival Hall.\u00a0Comedian and\u00a0Taskmaster<\/em>\u00a0host Greg Davies <\/a>will host the event.\u00a0Across the TV and TV Craft Awards, Netflix\u2019s hit \u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em> earned 11 nominations<\/a>, followed by Disney+\u2019s\u00a0\u5343\u306e\u6253\u6483\u00a0<\/em>with seven.<\/p>\n

\tThe full list of Sunday\u2019s 2026 BAFTA TV Craft Awards winners, highlighted in bold, follows.<\/p>\n

\n

Children\u2019s Craft Team<\/strong>
Ben Bocquelet, Joe Sparrow, Luke Allen, james Lancett, Adrian Cathie, Andy Goodman,\u00a0The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball<\/em>
Lucy Izzard, Andrew Mitchell, Fernando Lechuga, Jean-Marc Petsas, Owen Peters, Bronwen Slater,\u00a0The Very Small Creatures<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Samantha Cutler, Jeroen Jaspaert, Steven Bloomer, Terry Davies, Adrian Rhodes, Shannan Taylor,\u00a0The Scarecrows\u2019 Wedding<\/em>
Simon Partington, Andy Farago, Simon Couzens, Sandy Nuttgens, Alex Copley, Andy Brittain,\u00a0BooSnoo!<\/em><\/p>\n

Costume Design<\/strong>
Emma O\u2019Loughlin,\u00a0Trespasses<\/em>
Maja Meschede, A Thousand Blows<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Michael Wilkinson, Andor<\/em>
Rhona Russell,\u00a0Lockerbie: A Search for Truth<\/em><\/p>\n

Director: Factual<\/strong>
Benedict Sanderson,\u00a0See No Evil<\/em>
Karim Shah,\u00a0Gaza: Doctors Under Attack<\/em>
Olaide Sadiq,\u00a0Grenfell: Uncovered<\/em>
Rob Coldstream,\u00a0Vietnam: The War That Changed America<\/em> (WINNER)<\/strong>
<\/strong>
Director: Fiction<\/strong>
Dawn Shadforth,\u00a0Trespasses<\/em>
Janus Metz,\u00a0Andor<\/em>
Philip Barantini,\u00a0\u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Sam Donovan,\u00a0Severance<\/em><\/p>\n

Director: Multi-Camera<\/strong>
Ben Archard, Eddie Lewis, Marieke Barker-Benfield,\u00a0The Celebrity Traitors<\/em>
Ben Hardy,\u00a0Last One Laughing<\/em>
Diccon Ramsay,\u00a0VE Day 80: A Celebration to Remember<\/em>
Laurence Cawsey,\u00a0Super Sunday \u2013 Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur<\/em> (WINNER)<\/strong>
<\/strong>
Editing: Factual<\/strong>
Jennifer Asheitu Hampson,\u00a0Attack on London: Hunting the 7\/7 Bombers<\/em>
Mel Quigley, Andy Kemp,\u00a0Gaza: Doctors Under Attack<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Paul Hammacott,\u00a0Louis Theroux: The Settlers<\/em>
Samuel R. Santana,\u00a0Grenfell: Uncovered<\/em><\/p>\n

Editing: Fiction<\/strong>
Fiona Brands,\u00a0Slow Horses\u00a0<\/em>(Episode 6)
\u00dana N\u00ed Dhongha\u00edle,\u00a0Prisoner 951<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Simon Smith,\u00a0The Last of Us<\/em>
Yan Miles,\u00a0Andor<\/em><\/p>\n

Emerging Talent: Factual<\/strong>
Alexandra Lacey, writer-director,\u00a0The Twister: Caught in the Storm<\/em>
Elle Mower, director,\u00a0Convicting My Ex<\/em>
Olaide Sadiq, director,\u00a0Grenfell: Uncovered<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emerging Talent: Fiction<\/strong>
Chloe English, director,\u00a0G\u2019wed<\/em>
Emily McDonald, director,\u00a0Am I Being Unreasonable?<\/em>
Eros V, director,\u00a0Juice<\/em>
Janice Okoh, writer,\u00a0Just Act Normal<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Entertainment Craft Team<\/strong>
Ben Archard, Siggi Rosen-Rawlings, James Tinsley, Stuart Frossell, Martin Adams, Nathan Lindley,\u00a0The Celebrity Traitors<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Diccon Ramsay, Rikki Finlay, Mat Weekes, Ben Norman, James Tinsley, Robert Mansfield,\u00a0Squid Game: The Challenge<\/em>
Graham Proud, Toby Wilkinson, Sam Turner, Alex Weeks, Jennifer Ford,\u00a0Rob & Romesh Vs\u2026<\/em>
Philip Barantini, Nyk Allen, Jacob Smith, Joe Blodgett, Frank Larson, Brendan Poutier,\u00a0One Shot: With Ed Sheeran<\/em><\/p>\n

Make Up & Hair Design<\/strong>
Lucy Sibbick, Victoria Money,\u00a0Slow Horses<\/em>
Sjaan Gillings,\u00a0Lockerbie: A Search for Truth<\/em>
Sian Wilson, Caroline Greenough , Clare Ramsey, Cheryl Garvey, Madlen Mierzwiak,\u00a0\u5343\u306e\u6253\u6483<\/em>
Vickie Lang, Nik Williams, Barrier Gower,\u00a0Amadeus<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Original Music: Factual<\/strong>
Anne Nikitin,\u00a0Pangolin: Kulu\u2019s Journey<\/em>
Jessica Dannheisser,\u00a0The Last Musician of Auschwitz<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Louis Dodd, Matthew Sanches, The Sycamore Gap Mystery<\/em>
Sophy Purnell,\u00a0Moon: Nature\u2019s Secret Force<\/em><\/p>\n

Original Music: Fiction<\/strong>
Ariel Marx,\u00a0Hotel Reverie (Black Mirror)<\/em>
Federico Jusid,\u00a0\u5343\u306e\u6253\u6483<\/em>
Nick Cave, Warren Ellis,\u00a0The Death of Bunny Munro<\/em>
Tom Rowlands,\u00a0Mussolini: Son of the Century<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Photography: Factual<\/strong>
Camera Team,\u00a0Secrets of the Penguins<\/em>
Jordan Bryon,\u00a0Our Land: Israel\u2019s Other War<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Marcel Mettelsiefen,\u00a0State of War: Fighting the Narcos (Exposure)<\/em>
Stefano Ferrari, Tim Cragg,\u00a0Surviving Black Hawk Down<\/em><\/p>\n

Photography & Lighting: Fiction<\/strong>
Catherine Goldschmidt,\u00a0The Last of Us<\/em>
Matthew Lewis,\u00a0\u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em>
Ryan Kernaghan,\u00a0Trespasses<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Suzie Lavelle,\u00a0Severance<\/em><\/p>\n

Production Design<\/strong>
Gillian Devenney,\u00a0Trespasses<\/em>
Luke Hull, Rebecca Alleyway, Toby Britton,\u00a0Andor<\/em>
Philippa Mumford,\u00a0Juice<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Tom Burton, Grant Bailey, Barbara Herman-Skelding,\u00a0\u5343\u306e\u6253\u6483<\/em><\/p>\n

Scripted Casting<\/strong>
Nathan Toth,\u00a0What it Feels Like for a Girl<\/em>
Nathan Toth, Julie Harkin,\u00a0Reunion<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Shaheen Baig,\u00a0\u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em>
Shaheen Baig,\u00a0Get Millie Black<\/em><\/p>\n

Sound: Factual<\/strong>
Andy Deacon, Kevin Dugg, Will Thomas Jonathan Gibson,\u00a0The Lost Music of Auschwitz<\/em>
Sount Team,\u00a0The Celebrity Traitors<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Sound Team,\u00a0Formula 1: Drive to Survive<\/em>
Tristan Powell, Will Chapman,\u00a0The Last Musician of Auschwitz<\/em><\/p>\n

Sound: Fiction<\/strong>
Andrew Sissons, Martin Jensen, Ben Tisdall, Joe Beal, Duncan Price, Conor Thompson,\u00a0Slow Horses<\/em>
Danny Hambrook, David Acord, Margit Pfeiffer, James Spencer, Josh Gold, John Finklea,\u00a0Andor<\/em>
James Drake, Jules Woods, Rob Entwistle, Kiff McMAnus, Kyle Pickford, Adam Mendez,\u00a0\u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Lee Walpole, Stuart Hilliker, Saoirse Christopherson, Andy Kennedy, Lee Crichlow, Chris Campion,\u00a0Lockerbie: A Search for Truth<\/em><\/p>\n

Special, Visual & Graphic Effects<\/strong>
James Maclachlan, Josie Henwood, Union VFX Studios Malta, Magic Lab Studios, Sam Chynoweth,\u00a0USS Callister: Into Infinity (Black Mirror)<\/em>
Luke Murphy, Mohen Leo, Neal Scanlan, Jean-Clement Soret,\u00a0Andor<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Russell Dodgson, Framestore, Andy Jones, Simon Bland, Francois Dumoulin, Gavin McKenzie,\u00a0Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age<\/em>
Sara Bennett, Richard Reed, David Stephens, Jet Omoshebi, Caimin Bourne, Scanline,\u00a0The Witcher<\/em><\/p>\n

Titles & Graphic Identity<\/strong>
Huge Designs,\u00a0Code of Silence<\/em>
Isabella Eklof, Luke Dunkley, Mike Holliday, Tony Kearns, Dean Wares,\u00a0The Death of Bunny Munro<\/em>
Light Creative,\u00a0\u5343\u306e\u6253\u6483<\/em>
Nicos Livesey, Bart Yates, Rebecca Little, Aron Sidhu, Steven Lownes,\u00a0UEFA Women\u2019s Euro 2025<\/em> (WINNER)<\/strong>
<\/strong>
Writer: Comedy<\/strong>
Daisy May Cooper, Selin Hizli,\u00a0Am I Being Unreasonable?<\/em>
Jack Rooke,\u00a0Big Boys<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Kat Sadler,\u00a0Such Brave Girls<\/em>
Steve Coogan, Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons,\u00a0How Are You? It\u2019s Alan (Partridge)<\/em><\/p>\n

Writer: Drama<\/strong>
Ailbhe Keogan,\u00a0Trespasses<\/em>
Jack Thorne, Stephen Graham,\u00a0\u601d\u6625\u671f<\/em>
Paris Lees,\u00a0What It Feels Like For a Girl<\/em>
Will Smith,\u00a0Slow Horses<\/em><\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\tBAFTA\u00a0Television\u00a0Craft\u00a0Special Award<\/strong> (WINNER)<\/strong>
Simone Pennant, founder and CEO of The\u00a0TV Collective<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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