The Missing, Marvellous, Happy Valley, and Line of Duty lead this year’s British Academy Television Awards nominee list with three nominations each. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts also recognized Benedict Cumberbatch with his third nomination for his starring role in Sherlock, and Olivia Colman earned her fourth consecutive nomination for Rev.
The winners will be announced on May 10, 2015 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London.
LEADING ACTOR
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Sherlock – BBC One
TOBY JONES Marvellous – BBC Two
JAMES NESBITT The Missing – BBC One
JASON WATKINS The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies – ITV
LEADING ACTRESS
GEORGINA CAMPBELL Murdered by My Boyfriend – BBC Three
KEELEY HAWES Line of Duty – BBC Two
SARAH LANCASHIRE Happy Valley – BBC One
SHERIDAN SMITH Cilla – ITV
SUPPORTING ACTOR
ADEEL AKHTAR Utopia – Channel 4
JAMES NORTON Happy Valley – BBC One
STEPHEN REA The Honourable Woman – BBC Two
KEN STOTT The Missing – BBC One
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
GEMMA JONES Marvellous – BBC Two
VICKY MCCLURE Line of Duty – BBC Two
AMANDA REDMAN Tommy Cooper: Not like That, Like This – ITV
CHARLOTTE SPENCER Glue – E4
ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMANCE
ANT AND DEC Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway – ITV
LEIGH FRANCIS Celebrity Juice – ITV2
GRAHAM NORTON The Graham Norton Show – BBC One
CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN Strictly Come Dancing – BBC One
FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME
OLIVIA COLMAN Rev. – BBC Two
TAMSIN GREIG Episodes – BBC Two
JESSICA HYNES W1A – BBC Two
CATHERINE TATE Catherine Tate’s Nan – BBC One
MALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME
MATT BERRY Toast of London – Channel 4
HUGH BONNEVILLE W1A – BBC Two
TOM HOLLANDER Rev. – BBC Two
BRENDAN O’CARROLL Mrs Brown’s Boys – Christmas Special – BBC One
SINGLE DRAMA
A POET IN NEW YORK
COMMON
MARVELLOUS
MURDERED BY MY BOYFRIEND
MINI-SERIES
CILLA
THE LOST HONOUR OF CHRISTOPHER JEFFERIES
OUR WORLD WAR
PREY
DRAMA SERIES
HAPPY VALLEY
LINE OF DUTY
THE MISSING
PEAKY BLINDERS
SOAP & CONTINUING DRAMA
CASUALTY
CORONATION STREET
EASTENDERS
HOLLYOAKS
INTERNATIONAL
THE GOOD WIFE
HOUSE OF CARDS
ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
TRUE DETECTIVE
FACTUAL SERIES
15,000 KIDS AND COUNTING
EDUCATING THE EAST END
LIFE AND DEATH ROW
PROTECTING OUR PARENTS
SPECIALIST FACTUAL *
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S CONQUEST OF THE SKIES 3D
GRAYSON PERRY: WHO ARE YOU?
THE GREAT WAR: THE PEOPLE’S STORY
OUR GAY WEDDING: THE MUSICAL
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY **
BABY P: THE UNTOLD STORY
CHILDREN OF SYRIA
THE MINERS STRIKE AND ME
THE PAEDOPHILE HUNTER
FEATURES
GEORGE CLARKE’S AMAZING SPACES
GRAND DESIGNS
THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF
LONG LOST FAMILY
REALITY & CONSTRUCTED FACTUAL
THE APPRENTICE
I’M A CELEBRITY… GET ME OUT OF HERE!
THE ISLAND WITH BEAR GRYLLS
THE UNDATEABLES
CURRENT AFFAIRS
CHILDREN ON THE FRONTLINE (DISPATCHES)
EBOLA FRONTLINE (PANORAMA)
INSIDE KENYA’S DEATH SQUADS (AL JAZEERA INVESTIGATES)
TERROR AT THE MALL (THIS WORLD)
NEWS COVERAGE
BBC NEWS AT TEN
CHANNEL 4 NEWS – INSIDE GAZA: CHILDREN UNDER FIRE
ITV NEWS AT TEN: IRAQ CRISIS
SKY NEWS LIVE AT FIVE: EBOLA
SPORT & LIVE EVENT
2014 FA CUP SEMI FINAL HULL CITY V SHEFFIELD UNITED
MONTY PYTHON (MOSTLY) LIVE: ONE DOWN, FIVE TO GO
TOUR DE FRANCE, 2014, STAGE 1
WW1 REMEMBERED – FROM THE BATTLEFIELD & WESTMINSTER ABBEY
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME
ANT AND DEC’S SATURDAY NIGHT TAKEAWAY
DYNAMO: MAGICIAN IMPOSSIBLE
STRICTLY COME DANCING
THE VOICE
COMEDY AND COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME
CHARLIE BROOKER’S WEEKLY WIPE
THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW
STEWART LEE’S COMEDY VEHICLE
WOULD I LIE TO YOU
SCRIPTED COMEDY
DETECTORISTS
HARRY & PAUL’S STORY OF THE TWOS
MOONE BOY
THE WRONG MANS
RADIO TIMES AUDIENCE AWARD (voted for by members of the public)
CILLA
EASTENDERS
GAME OF THRONES
THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF THE MISSING
SHERLOCK
STRICTLY COME DANCING
* Specialist Factual is given in honour of Huw Wheldon
** Single Documentary is given in honour of Robert Flaherty
*** Entertainment Programme is given in honour of Lew Grade
