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How to watch the TV Baftas 2019 – what time is it on BBC One tonight?

THE TV Baftas are one of the biggest nights of the calendar in the television industry, with A-listers flocking to the red carpet.

Here's how to watch the glitzy affair that is likely to feature some of your favourite stars.

 The TV Baftas celebrate the finest in the television industry
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The TV Baftas celebrate the finest in the television industryCredit: Rex Features

What time are the TV Baftas on TV and what channel?

The Bafta TV Awards will air on BBC One at 8pm TONIGHT (Sunday, May 12).

The awards aren't broadcast live, but are shown on a delay so that an edited down version hits the screens.

It is on TV for two hours, finishing at 10pm.

The ceremony will take place at the Royal Festival Hall as it has done since 2016.

It will be hosted by Graham Norton.

Graham Norton will be hosting the Baftas
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Graham Norton will be hosting the Bafta TV Awards 2019Credit: Getty - Contributor

When are the Bafta TV Awards 2019?

The British Academy Television Awards will be held TONIGHT (Sunday May 12).

The Bafta TV Craft Awards ceremony is held a little bit earlier on April 28, 2019.

Bafta has held a separate ceremony ever since 1998 in order to fully focus on technical talent and those doing important work behind the scenes.

Categories for the Bafta TV awards include Best Entertainment Performance, Best Mini-Series and Best New Coverage.

While categories for the Craft Awards include make-up and hair design, special effects and costume design.

Who's been nominated?

Killing Eve leads nominations with 14, while A Very English Scandal has 12.

Sky Atlantic's Patrick Melrose has been given the nod in six categories and Bodyguard and Little Drummer Girl both have five nominations.

The full nominations for this year’s awards can be found here.

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