The 2008 British Academy Television Awards were held on 20 April at the London Palladium Theatre in London.
[1] The ceremony was broadcast live on BBC One in the United Kingdom.
[2][3][4] Drama Cranford received the most nominations with four,[1] making Judi Dench the most nominated actress in BAFTA history for her work on TV and film combined.
[5] Long-running soap opera Coronation Street failed to earn a nomination.
[1] Bruce Forsyth received the Academy Fellowship Award.