Overview

• Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' secured eight nominations, including Best Limited Drama and acting nods for Richard Gadd, Jessica Gunning, and Nava Mau.
• ITV’s 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office,' Disney+’s 'Rivals,' and Apple TV+’s 'Slow Horses' followed with six nominations each, highlighting the growing influence of streaming platforms.
• The BAFTA nominations feature 21 first-time nominees across the 44 performance categories, emphasizing efforts to promote new and diverse talent.
• A $170 million defamation lawsuit against 'Baby Reindeer,' filed by a woman claiming to be the real-life inspiration for a character, adds legal controversy to the series' success.
• The awards ceremony, hosted by Alan Cumming, will take place on May 11, 2025, at the Royal Festival Hall in London and will be broadcast on BBC One and iPlayer.