Bafta Television Awards 2019: How & Where To Watch, Nominees, Host, Date & Time

Bafta Television Awards 2019 — a star-studded event is all set to be held this Sunday at the Royal Festival Hall, situated on London’s Southbank. The event will witness some of many popular TV actors and will show us the best in TV from last year and with shows such as Killing Eye, Bodyguard and Derry Girls. There are plenty of entertaining things which you should not miss at the Bafta TV Awards 2019.

When are the 2019 Bafta Television Awards?

The British Academy Television Awards will be held today on 12 May 2019. The ceremony for the award was conducted almost fifteen days back. This has been a completely different ceremony since 1998 and focuses on celebrating behind-the-scenes and technical talent. There are several categories will be included at 2019 BAFTA TV awards such as costume design, make-up and hair design, special effects, and production.

How can I watch Live the 2019 Bafta Television Awards on TV and online?

Looking for ways to watch Bafta TV Awards live on TV and Mobile apps, the event will be live telecasted on May 12 at 8 PM sharp. Notably, the starry affair will not be live streamed, they will show you on a delay in an edited down version.

Prior to this, Bafta’s Red Carpet show will also be live-streamed online, with hosts Clara Amfo and Jordan North. Live from 5.30pm, the pair will be welcoming this year’s nominees onto the red carpet at the Royal Festival Hall. You can also watch the Bafta Television Awards on BBC iPlayer.

BAFTA Awards 2019 Live Broadcasting Details in India

You can easily watch the live streaming of Bafta Awards 2019 in India. You just have to visit the official website or social media handles to watch the event live. You can watch online on the below pages.

BAFTA’s website: https://www.bafta.org/

BAFTA’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/bafta/videos/377841312998404

BAFTA YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Baftaonline

Live Telecast of BAFTA Awards 2019 on TV Channels in India

Apart from social media channels, you can also watch Bafta Awards 2019 live on Television channels. The BAFTA 2019 Awards on TV channels in India will be seen with a delay of 3 hours. It will be telecast on BBC One channel in the UK.

Who all will take part at Bafta 2019 Awards?

Nominations for the 2019 Bafta Television Awards were announced on Thursday 28th March. Leading the way is – to no one’s great surprise – Killing Eve with six nods. Stars Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh both appear on the Leading Actress shortlist, with supporting nominations for Kim Bodnia and Fiona Shaw.

Here is a complete list of nominees

Comedy entertainment programme

The Big Narstie Show (Channel 4)
The Last Leg (Channel 4)
A League Of Their Own (Sky One)
Would I Lie To You? (BBC One)

Current affairs

Football’s Wall Of Silence (Al Jazeera Investigations) (Al Jazeera English)
Iran Unveiled: Taking On The Ayatollahs (Exposure) (ITV)
Massacre Tt Ballymurphy (Channel 4)
Myanmar’s Killing Fields (Dispatches) (Channel 4)

Drama series

Bodyguard (BBC One)
Informer (BBC One)
Killing Eve (BBC One)
Save Me (Sky Atlantic)

Entertainment performance

Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly – Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV)
David Mitchell – Would I Lie To You? (BBC One)
Lee Mack – Would I Lie To You? (BBC One)
Rachel Parris – The Mash Report (BBC Two)

Entertainment programme

Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV)
Britain’s Got Talent (ITV)
Michael McIntyre’s Big Show (BBC One)
Strictly Come Dancing (BBC One)

Factual series

24 Hours In A&E (Channel 4)
Life And Death Row: The Mass Execution (BBC Three)
Louis Theroux’s Altered States (BBC Two)
Prison (Channel 4

Features

Gordon, Gino And Fred’s Road Trip (ITV)
The Great British Bake Off (Channel 4)
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing (BBC Two)
Who Do You Think You Are? (BBC One)

Female performance in a comedy programme

Daisy May Cooper – This Country (BBC Three)
Jessica Hynes – There She Goes (BBC Four)
Julia Davis – Sally4Ever (Sky Atlantic)
Lesley Manville – Mum (BBC Two)

International

54 Hours: The Gladbeck Hostage Crisis (BBC Four)
The Handmaid’s Tale (Channel 4)
Reporting Trump’s First Year: The Fourth Estate (Storyville) (BBC Two)
Succession (Sky Atlantic)

Leading actor

Benedict Cumberbatch – Patrick Melrose (Sky Atlantic)
Chance Perdomo – Killed By My Debt (BBC Three)
Hugh Grant – A Very English Scandal (BBC One)
Lucian Msamati – Kiri (Channel 4)

Leading actress

Jodie Comer – Killing Eve (BBC One)
Keeley Hawes – Bodyguard (BBC One)
Ruth Wilson – Mrs Wilson (BBC One)
Sandra Oh – Killing Eve (BBC One)

Live event

Open Heart Surgery: Live (Channel 5)
Royal British Legion Festival Of Remembrance (BBC One)
The Royal Wedding: Prince Harry And Meghan Markle (BBC One)
Stand Up To Cancer (Channel 4)

Male performance in a comedy programme

Alex Macqueen – Sally4Ever (Sky Atlantic)
Jamie Demetriou – Stath Lets Flats (Channel 4)
Peter Mullan – Mum (BBC Two)
Steve Pemberton – Inside No. 9 (BBC Two)

Mini-series

A Very English Scandal (BBC One)
Kiri (Channel 4)
Mrs Wilson (BBC One)
Patrick Melrose (Sky Atlantic)

News coverage

Bullying And Harassment In The House Of Commons (Newsnight) (BBC Two)
Cambridge Analytica Uncovered (Channel 4)
Good Morning Britain: On A Knife Edge (ITV)
Good Morning Britain: Thomas Markle Exclusive (ITV)

Reality & constructed factual

Dragons’ Den (BBC Two)
I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! (ITV)
Old People’s Home For 4 Year Olds (Channel 4)
The Real Full Monty: Ladies’ Night (ITV)

Scripted comedy

Derry Girls (Channel 4)
Mum (BBC Two)
Sally4Ever (Sky Atlantic)
Stath Lets Flats (Channel 4)

Short form programme

Bovril Pam (Snatches From Women’s Lives) (BBC Four)
The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk (BBC iPlayer)
Missed Call (Real Stories)
Wonderdate (BBC iPlayer)

Single documentary

Driven: The Billy Monger Story (BBC Three)
Gun No 6 (BBC Two)
My Dad, The Peace Deal And Me (BBC One)
School For Stammerers (ITV)

Single drama

Bandersnatch – Black Mirror (Netflix)
Care (BBC One)
Killed By My Debt (BBC Three)
Through The Gates (On The Edge) (Channel 4)

Soap & continuing drama

Casualty (BBC One)
Coronation Street (ITV)
EastEnders (BBC One)
Hollyoaks (Channel 4)

Specialist factual

Bros: After The Screaming Stops (BBC Four)
Grayson Perry: Rites Of Passage (Channel 4)
Suffragettes With Lucy Worsley (BBC One)
Superkids: Breaking Away From Care (Channel 4)

Sport

2018 Six Nations: Scotland v England (BBC One)
2018 World Cup Quarter Final: England v Sweden (BBC One)
England’s Test Cricket – Cook’s Farewell (Sky Sports Cricket)
Winter Olympics (BBC Two)

Supporting actor

Alex Jennings – Unforgotten (ITV)
Ben Whishaw – A Very English Scandal (BBC One)
Kim Bodnia – Killing Eve (BBC One)
Stephen Graham – Save Me (Sky Atlantic)

Supporting actress

Billie Piper – Collateral (BBC Two)
Fiona Shaw – Killing Eve (BBC One)
Keeley Hawes – Mrs Wilson (BBC One)
Monica Dolan – A Very English Scandal (BBC One)

Virgin Media’s Must-See Moment (voted for by the public)

Bodyguard, Julia Montague assassinated (BBC One)
Coronation Street’s Gail’s monologue on the suicide of Aidan Connor  (ITV)
Doctor Who Rosa Parks, the Doctor and her companions ensure history remains intact (BBC One)
Killing Eve, Eve stabs Villanelle (BBC One)
Peter Kay’s Car Share, The finale – (BBC One)
Queer Eye, Tom completes his transformation (Netflix)

Who will host the Bafta Television Awards in 2019?

According to reports, Graham Norton has been selected as the host of the 2019 Bafta TV Awards, having previously hosted the awards bash in 2005. Last year’s show was hosted by Sue Perkins.

Speaking about his appointment, the veteran presenter said: “It has been almost 15 years since I first hosted the Television Awards and what a pleasure it is to be returning to host once again. 2018 was a stand-out year for television and I look forward to seeing the brilliant talent in our industry rewarded.”

Joining Norton to present awards during the evening will be Alex Scott, Asim Chaudhry, Barney Walsh, Billy Monger,

Which celebrities will attend the Baftas?

Nominees who have so far been confirmed to attend the ceremony include: Alex Jennings, Alex Macqueen, Anthony McPartlin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Billie Piper, Bob Mortimer, Bobby Berk, Chance Perdomo, Charlie Brooker, Daisy May Cooper, David Mitchell, David Nicholls, Declan Donnelly, Dermot O’Leary, Fiona Shaw, Grayson Perry, Helen Worth, Huw Edwards, Jack Thorne, Jamie Demetriou, Jesse Armstrong, Jessica Hynes, and Jodie Comer.

We can also expect to see Julia Davis, Keeley Hawes, Kim Bodnia, Kirsty Young, Lee Mack, Lennie James, Lesley Manville, Louis Theroux, Lucian Msamati, Lucy Worsley, Michael McIntyre, Monica Dolan, Nasser Hussain, Patrick Kielty, Paul Whitehouse, Peter Mullen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Piers Morgan, Rachel Parris, Russell T Davies, Ruth Wilson, Stephen Frears, Stephen Graham, and Steve Pemberton.

Further attendees who have also been confirmed include Adam Hills, Alan Carr, Alex Brooker, Asa Butterfield, Bel Powley, Big Narstie, Clare Balding, Claudia Winkleman, Coleen Nolan, David Walliams, Deborah Meaden, Emma Mackey, Freddie Flintoff, Jamie Redknapp, Jenny Campbell, Jennifer Metcalfe, Judge Robert Rinder, Kate Garraway, Katherine Langford, Luke Goss, Matt Goss, Maya Jama, Ncuti Gatwa, Nish Kumar, Peter Jones, Prue Leith, Reece Shearsmith, Rob Brydon, Sandi Toksvig, Susanna Reid, Tej Lalvani, Touker Suleyman, Tess Daly, Vicky Pattison, and Victoria Derbyshire.

Who will perform at the Bafta TV Awards?

Choirmaster supremo Gareth Malone will be holding school students from the Kensington Aldridge Academy, which lies in the shadow of Grenfell Tower.

72 pupils died during the June 2017 fire, and Malone conducted the pupils for a concert filmed during the BBC2 series Our School By The Tower.

Of the Bafta performance, Malone issued a statement which reads: “The response to the series has been overwhelming. We wanted to give the students a platform to showcase their amazing talent and to offer up a positive story following an incredibly difficult period for the school, and I’m thrilled they’ll have the chance to perform at the Baftas.”