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Adolescence Makes History at BAFTA TV Awards 2026
The series 'Adolescence' swept the BAFTA TV Awards 2026, with its 16-year-old actor Owen Cooper making history by completing a generational awards sweep. Martin Lewis also delivered an emotional speech during the ceremony.
11 May, 02:10 — 11 May, 06:26
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Martin Lewis delivers emotional speech, and nine other Bafta TV moments
There were tears, surprises and fabulous outfits - as one of the biggest nights for UK television took place.
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16-Year-Old Owen Cooper Completes Generational Awards Sweep At The BAFTAs - Forbes
16-Year-Old Owen Cooper Completes Generational Awards Sweep At The BAFTAs Forbes
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BAFTA TV Awards 2026 - The Daily Star
BAFTA TV Awards 2026 The Daily Star
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First report: BBC · 11 May, 02:10|Full coverage: 5 · 7h|Window: 7h
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