2010 British Academy Television Awards
| 2010 British Academy Television Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 June 2010 | 
| Site | London Palladium | 
| Hosted by | Graham Norton | 
| Highlights | |
| Best Comedy Series | The Armstrong and Miller Show | 
| Best Drama | Misfits | 
| Best Actor | Kenneth Branagh Wallander | 
| Best Actress | Julie Walters Mo | 
| Best Comedy | |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | BBC One | 
| Ratings | 4.17 million | 
The 2010 British Academy Television Awards were held on 6 June 2010. The nominations were announced on 10 May.[1] This year new awards were added including the award for Best Actor/Actress in a Supporting Role. Graham Norton hosted the ceremony. Winners are in bold.[2]
Nominations
- Best Actor - Kenneth Branagh – Wallander (BBC One)
- Brendan Gleeson – Into the Storm (BBC Two)
- John Hurt – An Englishman in New York (ITV)
- David Oyelowo – Small Island (BBC One)
 
- Best Actress - Helena Bonham Carter – Enid (BBC Four)
- Sophie Okonedo – Mrs Mandela (BBC Four)
- Julie Walters – A Short Stay in Switzerland (BBC One)
- Julie Walters – Mo (Channel 4)
 
- Best Supporting Actor - Benedict Cumberbatch – Small Island (BBC One)
- Tom Hollander – Gracie! (BBC Four)
- Gary Lewis – Mo (Channel 4)
- Matthew Macfadyen – Criminal Justice (BBC One)
 
- Best Supporting Actress - Rebecca Hall – Red Riding 1974 (Channel 4)
- Sophie Okonedo – Criminal Justice (BBC One)
- Lauren Socha – The Unloved (Channel 4)
- Imelda Staunton – Cranford (BBC One)
 
- Best Entertainment Performance - Stephen Fry – QI (BBC One)
- Harry Hill – Harry Hill's TV Burp (ITV)
- Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly – I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (ITV)
- Michael McIntyre – Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow (BBC One)
 
- Best Female Performance in a Comedy Role - Jo Brand – Getting On (BBC Four)
- Rebecca Front – The Thick of It (BBC Two)
- Miranda Hart – Miranda (BBC Two)
- Joanna Scanlan – Getting On (BBC Four)
 
- Best Male Performance in a Comedy Role - Simon Bird – The Inbetweeners (E4)
- Peter Capaldi – The Thick of It (BBC Two)
- Hugh Dennis – Outnumbered Christmas Special (BBC One)
- David Mitchell – Peep Show (Channel 4)
 
- Best Single Drama - A Short Stay in Switzerland (BBC One)
- Five Minutes of Heaven (BBC Two)
- Mo (Channel 4)
- The Unloved (Channel 4)
 
- Best Drama Series - Being Human (BBC Three)
- Misfits (E4)
- Spooks (BBC One)
- The Street (BBC One)
 
- Best Drama Serial - Occupation (BBC One)
- Red Riding (Channel 4)
- Small Island (BBC One)
- Unforgiven (ITV)
 
- Best Continuing Drama - The Bill (ITV)
- Casualty (BBC One)
- Coronation Street (ITV)
- EastEnders (BBC One)
 
- Best International Programme - Family Guy (BBC Three)
- Mad Men (BBC Four)
- Nurse Jackie (BBC Two)
- True Blood (FX)
 
- Best Factual Series - Blood, Sweat and Takeaways (BBC Three)
- The Family (Channel 4)
- One Born Every Minute (Channel 4)
- Who Do You Think You Are? (BBC One)
 
- Best Specialist Factual - Art of Russia (BBC Four)
- Chemistry: A Volatile History (BBC Four)
- Inside Nature's Giants (Channel 4)
- Yellowstone (BBC Two)
 
- Best Single Documentary - Katie: My Beautiful Face (Channel 4)
- Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles (BBC Two)
- Tsunami: Caught on Camera (Channel 4)
- Wounded (BBC One)
 
- Best Feature - The Choir: Unsung Town (BBC Two)
- Heston's Feasts (Channel 4)
- James May's Toy Stories (BBC Two)
- Masterchef: The Professionals (BBC Two)
 
- Best Current Affairs - Dispatches – Afghanistan: Behind Enemy Lines (Channel 4)
- Generation Jihad (BBC Two)
- This World – Gypsy Child Thieves (BBC Two)
- Dispatches – Terror in Mumbai (Channel 4)
 
- Best News Coverage - The Haiti Earthquake (BBC News Channel)
- Haiti Earthquake (Channel 4 News)
- Haiti (ITV News at Ten)
- Pakistan: Terror's Frontline (Sky News)
 
- Best Sport - F1 – The Brazilian Grand Prix (BBC One/BBC Sport)
- 2009 FA Cup Final (ITV/ITV Sport)
- World Athletics Championships (BBC Two/BBC Sport)
- UEFA Champions League Live (ITV/ITV Sport)
 
- New Media - Antony Gormley's One & Other
- Life Begins (One Born Every Minute)
- Primeval Evolved
- The Virtual Revolution
 
- Best Entertainment Programme - Britain's Got Talent (ITV)
- The Graham Norton Show (BBC One)
- Harry Hill's TV Burp (ITV)
- Newswipe with Charlie Brooker (BBC Four)
 
- Best Comedy Programme - The Armstrong and Miller Show (BBC One)
- The Kevin Bishop Show (Channel 4)
- Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle (BBC Two)
- That Mitchell and Webb Look (BBC Two)
 
- Best Situation Comedy - The Inbetweeners (E4)
- Miranda (BBC Two)
- Peep Show (Channel Four)
- The Thick of It (BBC Two)
 
- YouTube Audience Award - Britain's Got Talent (ITV)
- Glee (E4)
- The Inbetweeners (E4)
- The One Show (BBC One)
- The X Factor (ITV)
- Unforgiven (ITV)
 
- Special Award
- BAFTA Fellowship
References
- ^ "Television Awards Nominations in 2010". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 10 May 2010. Archived from the original on 23 August 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2010.
- ^ "Television Awards 2010". Bafta. Archived from the original on 12 June 2025. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
External links
- BAFTA Television Awards Official site