How to Watch BAFTA TV Awards 2025 Livestream in Australia

BAFTA Television Awards will air on Sunday 11 May.

What if you can watch it live from Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall. Being in Australia is not a problem when you have all the logistics sorted.

The guide will take you through all the steps to watch BAFTA TV Awards in Australia with free streaming option.

Where Can I Watch BAFTA TV Awards Online in Australia?

Australians can stream the BAFTAs live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. BBC One and BBC iPlayer are free services for those who live in UK.

If you’re traveling outside Australia with valid BBC iPlayer license, you can still watch the BAFTA Television Awards using a VPN.

Simply connect to an UK server via ExpressVPN to bypass geo-restrictions and stream seamlessly from abroad.

How to Watch BAFTA Awards 2025 Live Online for Free?

If you don’t have Britbox or prefer a free option, you can stream the awards on BBC iPlayer (BBC One).

However, BBC iPlayer is only available in the UK due to licensing restrictions. To access it from Australia, you’ll need a VPN.

Steps to Watch BAFTA Awards on BBC iPlayer with a VPN:

1. Subscribe and download a VPN — I highly recommend ExpressVPN.
2. Open the VPN app, sign in, and connect to the UK server.
3. Visit BBC iPlayer, sign up for a free account
4. Search for Baftas and start live streaming for free.

Tip: You can use ExpressVPN’s 30-day money-back guarantee to watch the BAFTA Awards completely free!

What Time Will the BAFTA TV Awards 2025 Air?

The BAFTA Television Awards will air on 11th May 2025 at 7 pm.

Who will host the 2025 BAFTA Awards?

Alan Cumming will host the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards.

BAFTA television Awards 2025 Nominations

Best Drama Series

• Blue Lights – BBC One
• Sherwood – BBC One
• Supacell – Netflix
• Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light – BBC One

Best Scripted Comedy

• Alma’s Not Normal – BBC Two
• Brassic – Sky Max
• G’wed – ITV2
• Ludwig – BBC One

Best Limited Drama

• Baby Reindeer – Netflix
• Lost Boys and Fairies – BBC One
• Mr. Bates vs The Post Office – ITV1
• One Day – Netflix

Best Soap

• Casualty – BBC One
• Coronation Street – ITV1
• EastEnders – BBC One

Best Factual Entertainment

• In Vogue: The 90s – Disney+
• Road Across the World – BBC One
• Rob and Rylan’s Grand Tour – BBC Two
• Sort Your Life Out – BBC One

best international Program

• After the Party – Channel 4
• Colin From Accounts – BBC Two
• Say Nothing – Disney+
• Shogun – Disney+
• True Detective: Night Country – Sky Atlantic
• You Are Not Alone: Fighting the Wolfpack – Netflix

Best Actor

• Martin Freeman – The Responder (BBC One)
• Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Lennie James – Mr Loverman (BBC One)
• Toby Jones – Mr Bates vs Post Office (ITV1)
• Gary Oldman – Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• David Tennant – Rivals (Disney+)

Best Actress

• Marisa Abela – Industry (BBC One)
• Sharon D. Clarke – Mr Loveman (BBC One)
• Monica Dolan – Mr Bates vs The Post Office (ITV1)
• Gary Oldman – Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• Anna Maxwell Martin – Until I Kill You (ITV1)
• Lola Petticrew – Say Nothing (Disney+)
• Billie Piper – Scoop (Netflix)

best supporting actor

• Ariyon Bakare – Mr Loverman (BBC One)
• McKinley Belcher III – Eric (Netfilix)
• Christopher Chung – Slow Horses (AppleTV+)
• Damian Lewis – Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (BBC One)
• Jonathan Pryce – Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• Sonny Walker – The Gathering (Channel 4)

Best Supporting Actress

• Monica Dolan – Sherwood (BBC One)
• Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Sue Johnston – Truelove (Channel 4)
• Nava Mau – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Katherine Parkinson – Rivals (Disney+)
• Maxine Peake – Say Nothing (Disney+)

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