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Pact members amongst winners at 2024 BAFTA TV Awards

Photo of the Squid Game: The Challenge production team (around 20 people) on stage in their formal wear. Toni Ireland is stood at the lectern.
Toni Ireland and production team accept the Reality Award for Squid Game: The Challenge. Getty Images for BAFTA.


The 2024 BAFTA TV Awards took place in London on Sunday night and a number of Pact members were amongst those celebrating recognition for their productions at the ceremony.

Cowboy Films' acclaimed crime drama, Top Boy scooped the Drama Series Award, whilst Jasmine Jobson won the Supporting Actress Award for her role in the production. 

Wild Mercury were the recipients of the Limited Drama Award for their true crime drama, The Sixth Commandment and the programme's lead, Timothy Spall won the Leading Actor Award for his performance.

Lookout Point won the publicly voted for Memorable Moment Award for the gripping final kitchen showdown between Catherine Cawood and Tommy Lee Royce in their hit drama, Happy Valley. Whilst Sarah Lancashire, who played Cawood, picked up the Leading Actress Award for her role in the series.

Photo: Dame Floella Benjamin wearing a light green formal dress, holds her BAFTA Award aloft and smiles brightly towards the audience out of frame.
Dame Floella Benjamin. Getty Images for BAFTA.

Dame Floella Benjamin was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship for her exceptional contribution to television, the highest accolade bestowed by BAFTA upon an individual 'in recognition of an outstanding and exceptional contribution' to the industry. Pact has had the privilege of working alongside Baroness Benjamin in campaigning for greater provisions for children's television. She has been a tireless advocate of diversity and inclusion, and for the rights of children for over five decades both on- and off-screen and we join the industry in honouring and thanking her.

Other Pact members who celebrated wins on the night were:

CPL Productions - Comedy Entertainment Programme Award for Rob & Romesh Vs

Studio Lambert - Factual Entertainment Award for Celebrity Race Across The World

Mindhouse Productions - Factual Series Award for Lockerbie

Various Artists Limited - Male Performance in a Comedy Programme for Mawaan Rizwan in Juice

Studio Lambert & The Garden - Reality and Constructed Factual Award for Squid Game: The Challenge

Roughcut TV - Scripted Comedy Award for Such Brave Girls

Tiger Aspect Productions - Short Form Award for Mobility


Huge congratulations to them and to all the winners at this year's ceremony. A full list of nominees and winners can be found on the BAFTA website.