This year’s BAFTA TV Awards ceremony is under way, with stars hitting the red carpet ahead of the ceremony this afternoon.
Happy Valley, The Gold, Slow Horses and Top Boy are the four shows battling it out to be named best drama, while stars including Brian Cox, Sarah Lancashire, Kane “Kano” Robinson, Dominic West, Sharon Horgan, Helena Bonham Carter, Bella Ramsey and Steve Coogan are among the big names in the running for acting awards.
The ceremony will be hosted by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan and takes place at London’s Royal Festival Hall on the Southbank this afternoon, before being broadcast this evening.
Here are the pictures from the red carpet as they come in.
Actor and singer Layton Williams, star of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie and Bad Education
US singer and TV personality Michelle Visage gets some love from British comedian Tom Allen
Social media and TV star Grace Keeling, aka GK Barry, shared a video with followers on her way to the show (she’s wearing Versace, FYI)
TV presenter Maura Higgins is among a number of former Love Island stars attending the ceremony….
Amy Hart, who appeared in series five of the hit reality show alongside Maura, is also on the guest list
As is Laura Anderson (series four)
And Olivia Bowen (series two)
TV presenter and model Ashley James
TV presenter and journalist Michelle Ackerley
TV and radio presenter Laura Whitmore
Actor Freddie Fox
Actress and dancer Bonnie Langford
