How To Watch On TV & Streaming

The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards take place on Sunday, February 22, at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Coming in the heart of awards season, the ceremony could provide further clues about academy voting patterns ahead of the Oscars on March 15.

Those wanting to watch or stream the BAFTA Film Awards can find details below.

Where can I watch the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards?

The BAFTA Film Awards will be shown in the UK on BBC One and iPlayer at 7 p.m. GMT. The ceremony will be shown in North America on E! at 8 p.m. ET. E! replaces BritBox as the rights-holder in the U.S. BAFTA will also stream key moments and winners speeches on its social media channels.

What time are the BAFTA Film Awards?

The BAFTA Film Awards kick off at 5 p.m. GMT on February 22. Winners will be announced in real time, but the event is not screened live on the BBC.

Who is hosting the BAFTA Film Awards?

The Traitors presenter Alan Cumming will host the ceremony for the first time. He takes over from last year’s presenter David Tennant. Cumming hosted the 2025 BAFTA TV Awards.

Who is performing at the BAFTA Film Awards?

The evening will feature a performance of “Golden” from Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, the singers behind Netflix’s monster hit KPop Demon Hunters. Jessie Ware will sing during the ceremony’s In Memoriam section.

Who are the nominees at the BAFTA Film Awards?

One Battle After Another leads the pack with 14 nominations including Best Film, Director, and Adapted Screenplay. This is the second-highest nominations haul recorded by a film after Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi, which landed 16 in 1983. 

Sinners landed 13 BAFTA nominations. The film’s haul includes for Director and Original Screenplay for Ryan Coogler. Michael B. Jordan landed his first BAFTA nomination in the Best Actor category, and Manchester native Wunmi Mosaku landed a Best Actress nomination. 

Who will receive a special award on the night?

NBCUniversal Entertainment chairman Dame Donna Langley will be honoured with this year’s BAFTA Fellowship, the arts charity’s highest accolade. Clare Binns, creative director of PictureHouse Cinemas, will be presented with BAFTA’s Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema prize.

Which nominees are attending the BAFTA Film Awards?

Abi Morgan, Adam Willis, Alan Moloney, Adolpho Veloso, Aidan Robert Brooks, Aimee Lou Wood, Akinola Davies Jr., Alessandra Orofino, Alexandre Desplat, Alice Felton, Alisa Payne, Alžběta Karásková, Al Nelson, Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, Andrea Calderwood, Andrew Lowe, Andy Jurgensen, Anthony Carlino, Anthony Katagas, Archie Madekwe, Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Avy Kaufman, Ayo Burgess, Baz Sells, Ben Barker, Ben Jackson, Benicio Del Toro, Benny Burtt, Bernard Bellew, Brad Zoern, Brandon K. McLaughlin, Brandon Proctor, Carey Mulligan, Cassandra Kulukundis, Charlie Noble, Chase Infiniti, Christian Cooke, Christian Mänz, Chris Welcker, Christopher Scarabosio, Chloé Zhao, Cillian Murphy, Claire Le Combe, Cliona Furey, Dan Laustsen, Daniel Barrett, David Borenstein, David Zaretti, Dean Atta, Dennis Berardi, Darius Khondji, Domee Shi, Ed Guiney, Ed Talfan, Edem Kelman, Eli Bush, Emilie Lesclaux, Emma Donoghue, Emma Norton, Emma Stone, Emily Watson, Eoin Doran, Eric Saindon, Eskil Vogt, Ethan Hawke, Félix De Givry, Fiona Crombie, Florencia Martin, Francine Maisler, Frances Hannon, François Lambert, Gareth John, Gavin Round, Geeta Gandbhir, Georgie Wileman, Georgia Bayliff, Glen McIntosh, Glenn Freemantle, Greg Chapman, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Hannah Beachler, Hannah Thomas, Harriette Wright, , Harry Lighton, Helle Faber, Helen Fielding, Hollie Bryan, Howard Bargroff, Huiju Park, Hunter Andrews, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Ivan Busquets, Jack Fisk, Jack King, Jacob Elordi, Jafar Panahi, James Griffiths, Jared Bush, Jerskin Fendrix, Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley, J.P. Vine, Joachim Trier, Joe Letteri, Jonathan Eirich, Jonny Greenwood, Jordan Samuel, José Antonio Garcia, José Granell, Josh Hyams, Josh Safdie, Juan Peralta, Julia Vernon, Kaouther Ben Hania, Kate Hawley, Kate Hudson, Kath Mattock, Kathryn Ferguson, Kay Georgiou, Keith Alfred Dawson, Kirk Baxter, Kirk Jones, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Kyra Panchenko, Lakshmipriya Devi, Laura Blount, Laura Poitras, Lauren Evans, Lee Groombridge, Leonardo DiCaprio, Liane-Cho Han, Liza Marshall, Lucy Meer, Luis Hindman, Lynne Ramsay, Maggie O’Farrell, Mailys Vallade, Malgosia Turzanska, Marc Evans, Marc Robinson, Maria Ekerhovd, Marie Deehan, Mark Coulier, Mark Obenhaus, Mary Alice Drumm, Matt Houghton, Max Porter, Max Richter, Megan Many, Michaela Manas Malina, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Bauman, Michael Morris, Michelle Mizner, Mike Fontaine, Mike Hill, Miles Caton, Miyako Bellizzi, Monique Champagne, Mstyslav Chernov, Myrid Carten, Nadim Cheikhrouha, Nathan Hendren, Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, Nicolas Chevallier, Nicolas Gonda, Nicole Stafford, Nidia Santiago, Nikon Kwantu, Noah Reich, Odessa A’Zion, Oliver Laxe, Olivia Streisand, Paul Mescal, Paul Tazewell, Paul Thomas Anderson, Pavel Talankin, Peter Mullan, Petra Costa, Philippe Martin, Philippa Lowthorpe, Piers Tempest, Pippa Harris, Posy Sterling, Radovan Síbrt, Raney Aronson-Rath, Renate Reinsve, Richard Baneham, Richard Spooner, Ritesh Sidhwani, Robert Aramayo, Robert Harrington, Ronald Bronstein, Rose Byrne, Rupert Majendie, Ruth E. Carter, Ryan Coogler, Ryan Tudhope, Sam Bisbee, Sam Mendes, Sara Murphy, Sarah Nuth, Sev Ohanian, Shane Vieau, Madeline Sharafian, Shunika Terry, Siân Richards, Sophie Mas, Stacey Gregg, Stellan Skarsgård, Steve Boeddeker, Sufiyaan Salam, Tamara Deverell, Terry Palmer, Teyana Taylor, Tim Key, Tim Mielants, Timothée Chalamet, Tom Bullough, Tom Basden,Tony Villaflor, Trevor Matthews, Wale Davies, Will Tracy, Wunmi Mosaku, Yngvill Kolset Haga, Yoni Golijov, Yorgos Lanthimos, Yvett Merino and Zinzi Coogler.