Skip to content

Members
  • More sites
  • BAFTA in Scotland
  • BAFTA Cymru
  • BAFTA in Los Angeles
  • BAFTA in New York
  • BAFTA Guru
  • BAFTA Kids' Vote
  • BAFTA Young Game Designers
  • BAFTA Prints on Demand
  • London Venue Hire
  • Home
  • About
  • Film
  • Television
  • Games
  • Heritage
  • Awards
  • What's on
  • Awards Database
  • Information
Bafta Awards

2011 Television Awards Winners

View the full list of winners and nominees at this year’s Philips British Academy Television Awards

Philips Thank You Cam

Watch the winners and nominees at the 2011 Philips British Academy Television Awards say a big thank you to the title sponsor Philips and to BAFTA.

YouTube Audience Award

The 2011 YouTube Audience Award, as voted by the British public, was won by The Only Way is Essex.

Television Awards Arrivals

View photos of stars of the small screen as they arrived on the red carpet for the 2011 British Academy Television Awards.

Search the awards database

Browse our nominees and winners

You are here:

  • Home
  • Awards
  • Television

View the full list of winners & nominees

2011 Television Awards Nominees and Winners:

Leading Actor Leading Actress Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Entertainment Performance Female Performance in a Comedy Programme Male Performance in a Comedy Programme Single Drama Drama Series Drama Serial Continuing Drama International Factual Series Specialist Factual Single Documentary Features Current Affairs News Coverage Sport New Media Entertainment Programme Comedy Programme Situation Comedy YouTube Audience Award Special Award Academy Fellowship

TV Features

[DONE] Television Awards Nominees and Winners in 2011

The official list of winners and nominations for the 2011 Philips British...

The BAFTA Springwatch Blog

Discover what goes on behind the scenes at British wildlife television...

Gallery: British TV Comedy & Entertainment Performers

[DONE] Competition: Why Do You Love Television?

This competition is now closed. Take a look at some of the brilliant...

[DONE] Melvyn Bragg - Academy Fellow in 2010

At the 2010 British Academy Televsion Awards, BAFTA paid tribute to...

[DONE] YouTube Audience Award

The 2011 YouTube Audience Award was won by The Only Way is Essex as...

[DONE] Simon Cowell - Special Award Recipient in 2010

Credited with the highly successful re-invention of Saturday night family...

[DONE] Television Awards 2010

The 2010 Philips British Academy Television Awards took place on June...

[DONE] The Inbetweeners: YouTube Audience Award Winners in 2010

In 2009 the British public voted for Inbetweeners as their favourite...

[DONE] Watch the TV Awards Red Carpet

Find out how you can see the stars of the small screen arrive at the...

[DONE] Television Awards Official Partners

The list of Sponsors and Official Partners for the British Academy Television...

[DONE] Television Craft Awards Winners & Nominees in 2011

The official list of nominations and winners for the 2011 British Academy...

[DONE] Television Awards 2009

The full list of winners at the British Academy Television Awards on...

[DONE] Philips Audience Award in 2009

The British public voted for their favourite television programme of...

[DONE] Television Awards in 2009 - Winners Photo

The official winners of the British Academy Television Awards on stage...

[DONE] Television Fellowship in 2009

Comedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders were presented with the...

[DONE] Jane Tranter - Special Award Recipient in 2009

Jane Tranter received the Academy's Special Award at the British Academy...

[DONE] Television Awards Gift Providers

The Official list of Nominee Gift Providers for the Philips British...

[DONE] Paul Watson - Special Award Recipient in 2008

This year's Special Award honours the unique talents of documentary...

Bruce Forsyth: TV Fellow in 2008

Legendary TV presenter Bruce Forsyth was presented with the Academy...

Previous TV Awards

[DONE] Television Awards 2010

The 2010 Philips British Academy Television Awards took place on June...

[DONE] Television Awards 2009

The full list of winners at the British Academy Television Awards on...

[DONE] Television Awards 2008

The full list of winners and nominations from the British Academy Television...

Galleries

Gallery: TV Awards Winners in 2011

Gallery: TV Awards Red Carpet Highlights in 2011

Gallery: TV Awards Red Carpet Fashion in 2011

Gallery: Peter Bennett-Jones

Gallery: Sir Trevor McDonald

Gallery: TV & TV Craft Awards Nominees Party in 2011

Gallery: British TV Comedy & Entertainment Performers

Gallery: Preparing for the TV Awards

Gallery: Film Awards Winners in 2010 - Part One

Gallery: Film Awards Winners in 2010 - Part Two

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - Red Carpet Fashion

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - Red Carpet Stars

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - More Red Carpet Stars

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - Ceremony One

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - Ceremony Two

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - Winners Part One

Gallery: TV Awards in 2009 - Winners Part Two

Back in Time - Television Awards Archive

2011 Television Awards Features:

[DONE] Television Awards 2011: Official Brochure

[DONE] Philips Thank You Cam

[DONE] Television Awards Nominees and Winners in 2011

[DONE] Academy Fellowship in 2011: Sir Trevor McDonald

[DONE'] 2011 Special Award - Peter Bennett-Jones

[DONE] YouTube Audience Award

BAFTA On Twitter

Follow us

Sign Up to Our Newsletter

Stay up-to-date with the latest BAFTA news, events and online content.

Join the List

The TV Awards in Pictures

Norton arrives at Grosvenor House ahead of hosting the show. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Graham Norton One of the Sherlock producers, nominated for Drama Series tonight. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Beryl Vertue The co-frontman of The Libertines arrives. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Carl Barât The BAFTA-winning writer/director is one of the Interactive nominees for The Thick Of It app, Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone. Armando Iannucci Paddy Docherty and dressmaker Thelma Madine will be hoping to win the public's vote for the YouTube Audience Award. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Big Fat Gypsy Weddings One of the The Only Way Is Essex stars arrives. The ITV2 show is nominated for the YouTube Audience Award. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Nanny Pat The actress is nominated for Female Performance in a Comedy Programme for Getting On, which she also co-writes. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Jo Brand Worth plays Gail in Coronation Street, nominated for Continuing Drama tonight. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Helen Worth The veteran news broadcaster becomes an Academy Fellow tonight. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Sir Trevor McDonald OBE Coogan is nominated for Male Performance in a Comedy Programme for The Trip, and will also present the Drama Series award with Rob Brydon. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Steve Coogan Already a BAFTA winner for Fonejacker in 2008, will he win for Facejacker tonight? (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Kayvan Novak Some of the cast of The Only Way Is Essex, which is nominated for the YouTube Audience Award. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) TOWIE cast Meadows, who wrote and directed This Is England '86, with McClure who's nominated for her performance as Lol in the C4 drama. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Shane Meadows and Vicki McClure Harris is nominated for his role as Mick in This Is England '86. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Johnny Harris Baron is a Supporting Actress nominee for her performance as Violet in The Road To Coronation Street. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Lynda Baron Entertainment Performance nominee Harry Hill, of Harry Hill's TV Burp. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Harry Hill The Come Fly With Me star is nominated in the Comedy Programme category. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Matt Lucas The Downton Abbey star will present the BAFTA for Features tonight. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Dan Stevens The Downton Abbey creator is nominated in the Drama Series category. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Julian Fellowes The Pineapple Dance Studios star arrives to see the Sky1 show compete in the Features category. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Louie Spence The Band of Brothers actor, recently seen in NBC’s Life, will present the Supporting Actress award. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Damien Lewis & Helen McCrory The Rob Brydon Show host is nominated for Entertainment Performance, and will also present the Drama Series award with The Trip co-star Steve Coogan. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Rob Brydon The World Heavyweight Champion will present co-present the Sport BAFTA with Victoria Pendleton. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) David Haye The English cricketer will co-present the Fellowship to Sir Trevor McDonald with Jon Snow. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Kevin Pieterson MBE & Jessica Taylor Cumberbatch is nominated for Leading Actor for Sherlock and has previously been nominated for his performances in Small Island (2009) and Hawking (2004). Benedict Cumberbatch The cast arrive to present the YouTube Audience Award, which their E4 show won last year. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) The Inbetweeners The nominated Sherlock actor and the Gavin & Stacey star, who'll present the Special Award to Peter Bennett-Jones. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Benedict Cumberbatch & James Corden Tate is nominated in the Comedy Programme category for Catherine Tate's Little Cracker. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Catherine Tate
  • Gallery: TV Awards Ceremony 2011 Part One
  • Gallery: TV Awards Ceremony 2011 Part Two
  • Gallery: TV Awards Winners in 2011
  • Gallery: TV Awards Red Carpet Highlights in 2011
  • Gallery: TV Awards Red Carpet Fashion in 2011
  • Gallery: Peter Bennett-Jones
  • Gallery: Sir Trevor McDonald

Awards Information

  • Television Awards Information
  • Television Eligibility & Judging
  • Rules and Guidelines 2010/2011
  • Television Awards Categories
  • Television Awards Official Partners
  • Television Awards Gift Providers
  • Television Committee

About BAFTA

  • The Academy
  • Awards
  • Sustainability
  • Supporting Talent

BAFTA Channels

  • BAFTA Film
  • BAFTA Games
  • BAFTA Television
  • BAFTA Heritage

Other BAFTA Sites

  • BAFTA Guru
  • BAFTA Kids' Vote
  • Young Game Designers
  • Venue Hire

BAFTA Branches

  • BAFTA in Los Angeles
  • BAFTA in New York
  • BAFTA in Scotland
  • BAFTA Cymru
  • Site Map
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use
  • Press
  • Partnerships
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us