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Ben Whishaw has won the coveted Leading Actor gong at the BAFTA TV Awards.

The BAFTA TV Awards made a welcome return to our TV screens, with dozens of stars gathering to celebrate the most prestigious awards in British television.The annual awards bash tonight, 14 May, was hosted by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan and took place at The Royal Festival Hall in London. As most awards ceremonies are, the evening was filled with laughter, tears and glamorous red carpet looks, and some TV stars even walked away with two awards.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were the brunt of the joke at tonight's BAFTA TV Awards, as Queuegate got another mention. As co-hosts Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan gave a shoutout to Imelda Staunton, the former quipped: "She's nominated for her performance in The Crown... apparently Phil and Holly got to watch that a couple of days before everybody else!" Letting out a laugh, Ranganathan, 45, said: "Little bit of edge for you early doors! How d'ya like that?" as Beckett, 37, noted "all the ITV guys" trying to keep a straight face.

Kate Winslet joined daughter and co-star Mia Threapleton at the British Academy Television Awards at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday. The Hollywood actress, 47, who is nominated for Best Actress for drama I Am Ruth, in which she starred alongside her daughter, 22, slipped into a gorgeous black evening dress for the event.  She looked sensational in the little black number which featured an asymmetrical highneck design and hugged every inch of her figure.

British Academy Television Awards on Sunday afternoon, as they prepared to find out who had won Britain's most-coveted TV awards in a glittering ceremony hosted by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan. From Hollywood royalty like Kate Winslet to Strictly stars Claudia Winkleman and Motsi Mabuse, the red carpet provided many standout fashion moments, with nominees and presenters alike pulling out all the stops for the biggest night in television. The event marks the second year in a row that Kate has been nominated for the best actress award at the TV BAFTAs, and she'll be competing against the likes of Billie Piper, Sarah Lancashire and Imelda Staunton, who all turned heads as they made their arrival outside London's Southbank Centre.

Derry Girls‘ concluding season has won Best Scripted Comedy at the BAFTA TV Awards.

Bad Sisters has won the coveted Drama Series prize at the BAFTA TV Awards.

Sherwood star Adeel Akhtar has won Best Supporting Actor at the BAFTA TV Awards.

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Kate Winslet-starrer I Am Ruth has won Best Single Drama at the BAFTA TV Awards.

Netflix’s Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story has won Best International show at the BAFTA TV Awards.

BBC smash The Traitors has won the BAFTA TV Award for Reality & Constructed Factual.

Anne-Marie Duff has won the Supporting Actress gong at the BAFTA TV Awards for her performance in Apple TV+’s Bad Sisters.

The BAFTA TV Awards, the biggest ceremony in the British TV calendar, is taking place at London’s Royal Festival Hall this afternoon, May 14.

Alison Hammond has landed herself another huge TV gig as she's set to appear on new Sky quiz show On Demand. The 48 year old star, who rubbed shoulders with Royalty as Kate Middleton and Prince William visited Birmingham on Thursday, will be a team captain on the TV show alongside comedian Josh Widdecombe. The programme, hosted by Rob Beckett, is based on Never Mind The Buzzcocks and will see celebrities compete against each other to see who knows the most about television.

Paul O’Grady was “laughing, smiling and full of life” shortly before his death, his friend and radio producer Malcolm Prince said, as the Queen Consort joined those paying tribute.The comedian and TV presenter, who rose to fame on the nightclub circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening at the age of 67, his partner, Andre Portasio, said in a statement. Paul has been hailed as a “trailblazer” for breaking into the mainstream broadcasting landscape with his alter ego and for his charity work around animals and Aids. Malcolm, who worked with O’Grady at both BBC Radio 2 and Boom Radio – an independent station aimed at Baby Boomers – said he is devastated by his loss and wrote in a tweer: “Yesterday afternoon I popped round to Paul’s for a good old catch-up.

Naman Ramachandran The BBC’s “This is Going to Hurt” and “The Responder” led the way at the BAFTA Television Awards and the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2023 with six nominations each. Apple TV+’s “Bad Sisters” and “Slow Horses,” Netflix’s “The Crown” and the BBC’s “The English” receive five nominations each, while the BBC’s “Am I Being Unreasonable?” and “Somewhere Boy,” Channel 4’s “Big Boys” and Netflix’s “Top Boy” receive four nominations each. P&O Cruises is the headline sponsor of BAFTA Television Awards, which will be hosted by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan on May 14.

Sam Faiers has insisted she won't be proposing to her boyfriend Paul Knightley anytime soon, as she believes the proposal should come from him. Sam, 32, has been in a relationship with Paul, 34, since 2014 and the couple share their three children – Paul Jr, seven, Rosie, five, and nine-month-old Edward.Throughout their relationship, Sam and Paul have been asked many times whether a wedding is on the cards.

Comedian and OK! columnist Judi Love is wishing the family of teenager Brianna Ghey her sincerest condolences for their tragic loss. Writing in her column this week, Judi also congratulates Rihanna on her unexpected pregnancy announcement, reveals why she loves filling in for Rob Beckett on BBC Radio 2, expresses her excitement over the upcoming series of the Celebrity Bake Off and has her say on the BRITs.

EXCLUSIVE: ITV Studios is taking celeb drag contests international through British reality format Queens For the Night.

, but with gruelling, fast-paced tasks thrown into the mix for extra entertainment, but if I was way off the mark. Instead, viewers were greeted by an over friendly cast explaining how they met their partners and bungee jumping over a lake. I'm a fan of participant Denise Welch, she is a confident woman full of grit and wit, and a joy to watch not knowing what she's going to say next - a celeb in her own right.

Stacey Solomon has opened up about her and Joe Swash's blended family, revealing that it has "never been easy". The Loose Women star, 33, started dating former EastEnders actor Joe, 40, in 2016 and the couple have gone on to welcome two children together - Rex, three, and Rose, one - and earlier this year they tied the knot.

BBC's latest reality show Unbreakable sees new couples go head to head with long married ones to see whose relationship is the strongest. Host and comedian Rob Beckett puts the six celebrities and their partners through mental and physical challenges as they play to win the first Unbreakable couple title.

Comedian Rob Beckett unearthed a surprising connection to Britain’s Strongest Man as he took a deep dive into his family history as part of a ITV genealogy show: DNA Journey.The show, which examines the DNA roots of some of the nation’s most famous faces, took Rob on a whirlwind journey through the genealogy process as he explored his family history before uncovering a famous cousin who is still alive today. In a hilarious clip shared online, the moment Rob hears the news from his close friend Romesh Ranganathan quickly warmed the hearts of fans, as they Essex born funnyman couldn’t hide his shock at the revelation.

Performances of Magic Mike, Celine Dion, and Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe live podcast tours set to take place in Manchester next May might have to be rescheduled if the city is chosen to host next year's Eurovision Song Contest.

BBC Radio 2 job after 14 years. The star has been hosting a Sunday evening show on the station from 5pm until 7pm since 2009. In a statement, the For the Love of Dogs host said: "I've loved doing my Sunday afternoon show for the last 14 years and I'm going to miss my listeners as well as the fun I've had with my producer Malcolm Prince, but I feel that now is the right time to go.

The Mirror. The smitten couple exchanged vows at their Essex home - known affectionately as Pickle Cottage - in front of a select few friends and family at an intimate ceremony in the sprawling garden of their countryside home. In the first image taken by Chelsea White Photography, Stacey and Joe are seen holding hands as they laugh with one another as husband and wife after finally saying their vows.

Stacey Solomon couldn't wipe the smile off her face as she jetted off on her hen do. The Loose Women star has been getting her home in order ahead of taking a few days away from her fiance Joe Swash and four children.

Stacey Solomon has broken her silence over Joe Swash's stag do in Ibiza with a post gushing over her fiancé.The star had been noticeably quiet in recent days as photos of his summer stag do made headlines, with some speculating that Stacey was worried over her partner's long nights of partying. But the Loose Women star has now set the record straight, saying that she hopes her husband-to-be is having the best time, and that he is "the best dad ever". Posting a couple of screenshots of video calls with Joe, Stacey and their youngest child, Rose, could be seen grinning as Joe smiles back at them.

Stacey Solomon ’s dad seems to be having a whale of a time on son-in-law Joe Swash ’s stag do, being filmed with swarms of women seemingly enjoying his company.The Ibiza trip has looked wild from the start with Joe’s pals such as EastEnders star Dean Gaffney, comedian Rob Beckett and ex-TOWIE star Ricky Rayment documenting the do as they go. And while Joe has been enjoying the sun, drink and banter with his mates ahead of his highly-anticipated wedding to Stacey next month, it has been Stacey’s dad who has been taking up much of the limelight.The Loose Women star’s dad was even jokingly called a “liability” by Joe in a video where he can be seen chatting to four girls in the swimming pool.

Taskmaster has revealed its celebrity line-up for series 14.The BAFTA and National Comedy Award winning game show will soon return to Channel 4, although an air date is yet to be officially confirmed.Joining the line-up for the latest series are stand-up comedian and television presenter Dara Ó Briain (Mock The Week), stand-up comedian Fern Brady (Live At The Apollo), stand-up, writer and actor John Kearns, comedian, broadcaster and digital creator Munya Chawawa, and award-winning stand-up comedian Sarah Millican.Greg Davies will return to his throne as the titular host of the show, as will his assistant Alex Horne, to help judge and adjudicate the celebrities as they carry out a number of bizarre and challenging tasks.Horne, who co-created the series, also serves as executive producer, alongside Richard Allen-Turner, Rob Aslett, James Taylor, Jon Thoday and Andy Devonshire.News of the new line-up comes after the Channel 4 show enjoyed the one-off special Taskmaster Champion Of Champions tonight (June 23), in which the winners from series six to ten reunited to determine an overall victor.The former champions included Richard Herring, Liza Tarbuck, Kerry Godliman, Lou Sanders and Ed Gamble.

Coronation Street favourite Simon Gregson, fitness icon Mr Motivator, Love Island star Chris Hughes, member of pop band Union J and I’m A Celebrity runner up George Shelley, soap star Adam Woodyatt and England rugby player Joe Marler “unleashing their drag alter-egos as they attempt to go head to head to be crowned the winning Queen. ” READ MORE: EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison says her son's dad disowned him after he came out as gay Video: Coronation Street Slang term in Max's messages cause confusion with viewers (Manchester Evening News)Miniature railway suffers £20k worth of damage after thieves steal trackDominic Raab: PM won confidence vote 'very clearly'England fans gather in Munich, GermanySale man witnessed carrying a gun jailed after foot chase in HarpurheyDavide Sanclimenti enters the Love Island villaBoris Johnson survives Tory leadership confidence voteLove Island Series 8 Meet PaigeAbandoned bags strewn across Manchester Airport on SundayPlatinum Jubilee Pageant parades past Buckingham PalaceTory MPs trigger Boris Johnson vote of confidenceSharon Osbourne reveals the secret to her 40-year relationship with Ozzy OsbourneCommuter carries pigeon in his hood on Manchester tramPM Boris Johnson to face no confidence vote on MondayAxel Blake crowned Britain's Got Talent 2022 winner Hosted by “drag superfan” Lorraine Kelly, the judging panel will be made up of Spice Girl Melanie C, stand up comedian Rob Beckett, international drag artist and Celebrity Big Brother winner, Courtney Act and Everybody’s talking about Jamie’s Layton Williams.

judging panel will consist of Spice Girl Melanie C, comedian Rob Beckett, Australian drag artist Courtney Act and West End star Layton Williams. READ MORE: ITV The Chase contestant stuns Bradley Walsh with unusual profession The programme also feature the celebrities paired with drag mentors - including Blu Hydrangea, Kitty Scott-Claus and Asttina Mandella - as they prepare their alter egos before competing on stage.

Lorraine Kelly, Mel C and Chris Hughes have teamed up for a new ITV drag show.  In a one-off special, a cast of celebrities will channel their inner drag queens for Queens For The Night, set to launch on ITV and ITV Hub later this year.

Coronation Street fans are set to see Simon Gregson as they've never seen him before. The actor is, of course, best known for playing Steve McDonald in the ITV soap but he'll be swapping the cobbles for the stage as part of Lorraine Kelly's new ITV show.

Adam Woodyatt and Simon Gregson are set to become Drag Queens for a new ITV show. Hosted by Lorraine Kelly, Queens For The Night will see Spice Girls Mel C, comedian Rob Beckett, Drag Queen Courtney Act and West End star Layton Williams judge a series of famous faces as they unleash their own drag alter egos.