The 2020 British Academy Television Awards were held on 31 July 2020, hosted by British director and comic actor Richard Ayoade.
Best Actor award winner Jared Harris. In his acceptance speech, he said the first choice for his role had actually been Daniel Day-Lewis.
Best Actress winner Glenda Jackson, photographed in 1971. Her previous BAFTA was awarded 27 years prior.
Richard Ayoade hosted the ceremony; announced in May 2020, he joked that he was "as surprised as you are that this is still going ahead".
Fleabag
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Fleabag is a British comedy-drama television series created and written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, based on her one-woman show first performed in 2013 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The series was pr
2020 British Academy Television Awards
…British Academy Television Awards and Television Craft Awards. Nominations for the 2020 British Academy Television Awards were announced on 4 June 2020. Fleabag, Chernobyl, Giri/Haji and The Crown had the most nominations. The ceremony had originally been scheduled for 17 May 2020; though it was postponed, the…
The women behind the Fleabag monologue interviewed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2013. Performer Phoebe Waller-Bridge is in the centre.