Bafta Tv Craft Awards 2026: A Night Of Double Wins And Stellar Talent

Double Trouble: The Big Winners

Netflix's drama 'Adolescence' and the thrilling show 'The Celebrity Traitors' emerged as the stars of the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2026, each snagging two prestigious honors. Held in the heart of London at The Brewery, this year's ceremony was a tribute to the unsung heroes behind our favorite TV shows.

Spotlight on Individual Achievements

Among the standout victories, Will Smith nabbed the best drama writer award for 'Slow Horses,' while Philip Barantini's direction in 'Adolescence' earned him the best director in fiction award. Other notable wins included Philip Barantini and his team for their work on 'One Shot: With Ed Sheeran' and Maja Meschede's win for costume design in 'A Thousand Blows.'

"The BAFTA TV Craft Awards are a testament to the incredible talent that brings our favorite stories to life," said host Maisie Adam during the ceremony.

Looking Forward: More Awards on the Horizon

The excitement doesn't end here. The BAFTA TV Awards are just around the corner, set for May 10 at the iconic Royal Festival Hall in London. Hosted by the ever-entertaining Greg Davies, this event promises another evening of celebration and glamour.

Netflix's 'Adolescence' leads the nominations across the TV and TV Craft Awards with a stunning 11 nods, followed closely by Disney+'s 'A Thousand Blows' with seven. As the UK gears up for this glittering occasion, anticipation is building for who will take home the top prizes.