Adolescence makes history at Bafta TV Awards
The hit Netflix drama wins a record four Bafta TV Awards, including one for 16-year-old Owen Cooper.
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Notable Quotes
"In the words of John Lennon, you won't get anything unless you have the vision to imagine it."
— Owen Cooper , Celebrity
"We're not digging holes, we're not digging ditches, we're not saving lives, but we have the opportunity to tell the human condition."
— Stephen Graham , Celebrity
"The kid's already said it, but in the words of the Beatles, all we need is love."
— Stephen Graham , Celebrity
"Your resilience, your dignity, your love through impossible circumstances have moved us all."
— Narges Rashidi , Celebrity
"Was I good? Was I really - or were the other celebrities just thick?!"
— Alan Carr , Celebrity
"Doing comedy in these troubled times is so important. It's a privilege to make people laugh after all these years."
— Steve Coogan , Celebrity
Key People
Alan Carr is a comedian known for his work in television and his former talk show, Chatty Man.
Bob Mortimer is a comedian and television presenter known for his work in comedy.
Bafta-winning actress known for her roles in television and film.
Claudia Winkleman is a British television presenter known for hosting the BBC show 'The Traitors'.
Katherine Parkinson is an actress who stars in the Disney+ adaptation of Dame Jilly Cooper's 'Rivals'.
An actress who won best leading actress for her role in the BBC drama Prisoner 951.
A 16-year-old actor who won the award for best supporting actor at the Bafta TV Awards.
Stephen Graham is a BAFTA-winning actor known for his work in various films and TV series.
An actor and comedian who won best actor in a comedy for How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge).
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The hit Netflix drama wins a record four Bafta TV Awards, including one for 16-year-old Owen Cooper.
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