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The Latest Breaking News from Bafta

EastEnders star Jake Wood to ‘make shock return’ to soap four years after exit

His character was not killed off in December 2020 in hopes actor would make a comeback

The Independent UK

David Tennant's wife Georgia pokes fun at his TV Baftas snub on their anniversary

The Doctor Who star, 54, missed out on the leading actor gong for his role in Rivals at the TV Baftas on Sunday

Evening Standard

Danny Dyer breaks Bafta TV Awards rule and has speech edited by BBC

Actor won for his role as prescription medication dealer Lee in ‘Mr Bigstuff’

The Independent UK

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Danny Dyer’s uncensored TV Baftas speech revealed after it was cut from broadcast

The EastEnders icon scooped the award for his role as Lee in Sky’s Mr Bigstuff but a toned-down version of his speech aired on BBC One

Evening Standard

Mr Bates Vs The Post Office wins Bafta but fight for victims ‘not over yet’

The four-part series tells the story about subpostmasters being wrongly convicted of offences such as fraud because of faulty software.

Evening Standard

Baby Reindeer scoops early Bafta win with prize for Jessica Gunning

Gunning beat her fellow Baby Reindeer star, trans actress Nava Mau.

Evening Standard

Scottish actor gives first Bafta award name after winning in video game debut

Scottish actor and comedian Karen Dunbar has said she was “gobsmacked” after winning a Bafta for her debut in the video games world ...

The National (Scotland)

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Maximum points: what is the most influential video game ever?

As Bafta launches a survey asking the public to nominate the most influential game of all time, we asked people from across games and culture for their picks

The Guardian - UK

Gas company assisting with probe into Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa deaths

Police said they do not believe foul play was a factor in the death of the Oscar-winning film star and his wife.

Evening Standard

Baftas 2025: Mikey Madison gets her star-is-born moment and classy Conclave wins big

The Brutalist was the night’s almost-joint winner, with prizes for director Brady Corbet and Adrien Brody, while A Real Pain and Kneecap provided heartening victories

The Guardian - UK

Warwick Davis leaves Bafta viewers in tears with tribute to his late wife Samantha

‘Warwick Davis and his kids have me BAWLING,’ said one viewer

The Independent UK

Tearful Zoe Saldaña delivers sweary Bafta acceptance speech

‘ I know that I’m a pain in the a***’ joked the ‘Emilia Pérez’ star

The Independent UK

Timothée Chalamet claims he was fined £65 for parking Lime bike at A Complete Unknown premiere

The Bafta nominee told a French chatshow he was issued with a penalty, but it is unclear who charged him for the red carpet offence

The Guardian - UK

Warwick Davis dedicates Bafta Fellowship award to those who have supported him

The Harry Potter star will receive Bafta’s highest honour at its film awards for his ‘trailblazing work’ as an actor as well as for his advocacy work.

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Actor Warwick Davis to receive Bafta Fellowship next month

Davis will be given the Bafta Fellowship at the EE Bafta film awards on February 16.

Evening Standard

Creative industries dominated by the affluent show class inequality – charity

Research found that Bafta nominated actors are five times more likely to have attended a fee-paying school than the average person.

The Guardian - UK

‘Unanimous victory seemed certain’: the biggest mistakes from the 2024 TV Baftas

Some of the most blistering television ever made went home empty-handed – and a French show about a flamboyant businessman/singer beat them all

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer gamble pays off with Bafta night success

Nolan’s complex epic won best picture, best director, best actor and best supporting actor – but awards for The Zone of Interest, Poor Things and The Holdovers show they could still cause upsets on Oscar night

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Manchester Evening News

Catherine Tyldesley dazzles on red carpet at BAFTA Television Awards in princess gown as Corrie is snubbed for an award

The former Coronation Street actress was amongst a host of stars on the red carpet including Tess Daly, Claudia Winkleman and Georgia Toffolo

Bristol Post

David Olusoga to get Bafta Special Award for ‘outstanding’ TV contributions

He will receive the award at a ceremony in London later this month

The Independent UK

Dame Helen Mirren remembers the Queen as the ‘nation’s leading star’ at Baftas

The late Queen had a close association with the Academy spanning 50 years.

Evening Standard

Noel Clarke reveals sexual assault allegations left him suicidal

The Doctor Who star was accused by 20 women of groping, verbal abuse and secretly filming a naked audition - claims he has denied

The Independent UK

Baftas accused of being Covid super-spreader event and derailing forthcoming Oscars

Kenneth Branagh is among the attendees who have tested positive

The Independent UK

‘Pure class’: Benedict Cumberbatch praised for reaction after losing to Will Smith at Baftas

‘The Power of the Dog’ star was quick to make light of his loss

The Independent UK

Baftas 2022: 5 biggest talking points, from Putin jokes to swipes at JK Rowling

Jane Campion’s western took home the biggest awards on a night where Rebel Wilson joked about JK Rowling, Leonardo DiCaprio and Vladimir Putin

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