Alan Cumming set to bring “mischief and fun” as he’s confirmed as 2025’s BAFTA TV host

Actor and presenter Alan Cumming has been confirmed as the host of the next BAFTA TV Awards in May.

Known for his acting in films like “Spy Kids,” “X-Men 2,” “The Good Wife,” and “Instinct,” Cumming is currently best recognized as the host of “The Traitors US.

The announcement indicated that Cumming will add “trouble and amusement” to the event happening this coming Sunday, May 11th. He assumes the role of host previously held by Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett from 2023 and 2024.

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Emma Behr, BAFTA’s Executive Director of Awards & Content, announced: “We’re thrilled that Alan Cumming will be the host for this year’s BAFTA Television Awards, sponsored by P&O Cruises. He promises to inject a touch of whimsy and mischief into the event, so viewers should brace themselves for some unconventional moments during Britain’s grand TV celebration on Sunday, May 11.

Behr emphasized that the exceptional caliber, creativity, and diverse skillset in British TV, both on and off-screen, is unmatched. We eagerly anticipate recognizing and applauding these gifted individuals at our forthcoming award events.

In a matter of days, we’ll be revealing the nominees not only for the main event but also for the BAFTA TV Craft Awards, scheduled for April 27th. This announcement is set for this coming Thursday, March 27th.

Already revealed are the candidates up for the People’s Choice Award, an honor decided by popular vote.

2021’s nominees encompass moments from shows like Bridgerton, Gavin & Stacey, Mr. Bates vs The Post Office, Rivals, Strictly Come Dancing, and The Traitors UK.

This year’s nominations feature scenes hailing from Bridgerton, Gavin & Stacey, Mr. Bates vs The Post Office, Rivals, Strictly Come Dancing, and The Traitors UK.

Both versions convey the same meaning, making it easier for readers to understand who or what is being nominated.

This year, you have the chance to support your favorite TV moment by casting a vote! The winners could receive invitations to walk on the glamorous red carpet event.

The BAFTA TV Awards will air on BBC One and stream on BBC iPlayer now on Sunday, May 11.

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2025-03-24 18:19

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