Television Nominations 2026
Grenfell: Uncovered (Netflix)
A powerful and forensic documentary that examines the chain of decisions, failures and warnings that led to the Grenfell Tower fire, one of the UK's worst modern tragedies. Through deeply moving testimony from survivors, bereaved families, firefighters and experts, the film reveals how a preventable disaster claimed 72 lives while examining the systemic failures that allowed it to happen. Balancing rigorous investigation with profoundly human storytelling, it serves as both a record of loss and a call for accountability, ensuring the voices of those affected remain at the centre of the national conversation.
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack (Channel 4)
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack is a powerful and forensic investigation into the devastating impact of war on Gaza's healthcare system. Through testimony, evidence and frontline reporting, the film documents the destruction of medical infrastructure and the extraordinary efforts of doctors, nurses and healthcare workers who continue to care for patients under unimaginable conditions. Unflinching yet deeply humane, it shines a light on the courage, resilience and dedication of medical professionals working amid conflict, loss and uncertainty. Urgent, harrowing and profoundly important, the documentary bears witness to one of the defining humanitarian crises of our time while giving voice to those working to save lives in its midst.
Babies (BBC One)
Babies is a tender, moving and emotionally devastating drama that explores the impact of pregnancy loss with extraordinary honesty and compassion. Created by Stefan Golaszewski and led by outstanding performances from Paapa Essiedu and Siobhán Cullen, the series follows a couple whose hopes of starting a family are repeatedly tested by grief, uncertainty and isolation. Refusing easy sentiment or cliché, Babies finds moments of humour, warmth and connection amid heartbreak, creating a deeply human portrait of love under pressure. Beautifully observed and powerfully acted, it shines a light on an experience rarely explored with such nuance on British television, opening up important conversations around loss, resilience and hope.
