RTS Programme Awards 2026

Breakthrough Award
OWEN COOPER – Adolescence

Comedy Performance – Female
JORDAN GRAY – Transaction

Comedy Performance – Male
STEVE COOGAN – How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge)

Leading Actor – Male
STEPHEN GRAHAM – Adolescence

Supporting Actor – Female
AIMEE LOU WOOD – Toxic Town
SASKIA REEVES – Slow Horses

Supporting Actor – Male
OWEN COOPER – Adolescence

Writer – Drama
CATHERINE MOULTON – Code of Silence
STEPHEN GRAHAM – Adolescence

Limited Series and Single Drama
Adolescence – Executive Producers: STEPHEN GRAHAM, HANNAH WALTERS, MATRIARCH PRODUCTIONS. Producer: JO JOHNSON. Writer: STEPHEN GRAHAM. Director and Executive Producer: PHILIP BARANTINI
What It Feels Like for a Girl – Lead director and EP: BRIAN WELSH, Producer: FRAN DU PILLE

Comedy Drama
Big Boys – Director: JIM ARCHER
Juice – Director: EROS V

Drama Series
Blue Lights – Lead Director: JACK CASEY
Code of Silence – Creator, Writer and EP: CATHERINE MOULTON, Director: CHANYA BUTTON (Episodes 4-6), EP: BRYONY ARNOLD
Slow Horses – Executive Producer: JULIAN STEVENS

Scripted Comedy
How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge) – Co-Writers, Directors and Executive Producers: ROB & NEIL GIBBONS. Co-Writer and Starring: STEVE COOGAN
Such Brave Girls – Directed by SIMON BIRD
Here We Go – Producer: SAM WARD 

Children’s Programme
Crongton (New Pictures for BBC) – Creator and writer: ARCHIE MADDOCKS, Producer: JO HANLEY

Formatted Popular Factual 

The Jury: Murder Trial – Director: CARYS LEWIS