Netflix ‘Adolescence’&‘Celebrity Traitors’ Win BAFTAs
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- Netflix – “Adolescence” won BAFTA Craft Awards for Fiction Director (Philip Barantini) and Fiction Sound, marking two victories for the streaming service.
- The Celebrity Traitors – The show captured two BAFTA Craft Awards in the Entertainment Craft Team and Factual Sound categories.
- Disney+ – “A Thousand Blows” earned a BAFTA for Costume Design (Maja Meschede) and the hair & make‑up team was recognized for Sky’s “Amadeus”.
- Apple TV – Writer Will Smith secured a BAFTA for Drama Writing for “Slow Horses”, his first win.
- Liverpool – The multi‑camera award went to “Super Sunday – Liverpool V Tottenham Hotspur”, a nod to the club after its Champions League hopes ended on April 15.
Why it matters: Netflix's 'Adolescence' wins two BAFTA Craft Awards, a morale boost after its shares fell 9‑10%, cushioning the stock dip and reinforcing its prestige‑driven subscriber appeal.
