SHORTLIST 2026

Dinosaur

Two Brothers Pictures for BBC iPlayer

Dreaming Whilst Black

Big Deal Films & A24 for BBC

Juice

Various Artists Limited for BBC

Man Like Mobeen

Tiger Aspect & Dice Roll Productions
for BBC iPlayer

Such Brave Girls

Various Artists Limited & A24 for BBC

Things You Should Have Done

Roughcut TV for BBC

Call Yourself A Fan?
 

Buzz 16 for YouTube

Dance Passion Bradford
 

Northern Town for BBC

Jeremy Pang's Hong Kong
Kitchen

Electric Robin for ITVX

Love Is In The Blood
 

Channel 4 & Word On The Curb
for Channel 4.0

The Great British Phone Switch
 

Electric Robin for Channel 4

The Masked Singer:
The Magic of Early Years

Bandicoot Scotland for ITVX & YouTube

Behind Bars: Sex, Bribes
& Murder

Forest for BBC

Blood Parliament
 

BBC Africa Eye & BBC World Service
for BBC Africa's YouTube

Exposed: China's Spycam Porn
 

BBC Eye Investigations for BBC World Service

Fake Friend: The Ticket Scammer
 

Spun Gold TV & Method in Motion
for BBC iPlayer

Hunting My Sextortion Scammer
 

Full Fat Television for Channel 4 YouTube

UK Prisons Exposed:
Sex, Drugs & Corruption 

Dare Pictures for Channel 4 Documentaries YouTube & Channel 4 Streaming

Bluey Tunes

BBC Studios Digital Brands & A+C Studios
for Bluey YouTube

Horrible Science

Lion Television for BBC iPlayer
& CBBC

I Spy, You Spy

Tiny House Productions & Nest Productions for CBeebies & BBC iPlayer

Sky Kids Investigates:
World. War. Me.

Fresh Start Media for Sky News

Solve The Story
 

Brick Wall & BBC for BBC iPlayer

The Dumping Ground
 

BBC Studios Kids & Family
for BBC iPlayer & CBBC

Death in Dubai

BBC Eye Investigations & Thread Studios
for BBC World Service YouTube & BBC iPlayer

Hollyoaks

Lime Pictures for E4 & 4Studio

Scam Interceptors

BBC Studios for BBC

Taskmaster
 

Avalon Television for Channel 4

The Celebrity Traitors Digital
Support Campaign

BBC TV Social for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook & BBC iPlayer

The Wonderfully Weird World
of Gumball

Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe
for Cartoon Network (UK)

BBC Bookworm

Little Dot Studios for TikTok

BBC Wonder Chase on Roblox (2.0)

Mobile Pie for BBC iPlayer

Channel 4

4 Studio for Channel 4

Scam Safe Week
 

BBC Scam Safe Week for BBC

Sky News Digital Team
 

Sky News for Sky News

Time Team: Digital
Archaeology Community

Time Team Digital for Time Team Official YouTube & Digital Platforms

Becoming Victoria Wood

Rogan Scotland, Phil McIntyre &
Dartmouth Films for U&Gold

Darcus Beese: In His Own Words

Fan Studios, WPP Media Motion Entertainment for 5 Streaming

Death in Dubai

BBC Eye Investigations & Thread Studios for BBC World Service YouTube & BBC iPlayer

Flintoff

South Shore for Disney+

P Diddy: The Rise and Fall

Proper Content for BBC

The Eubanks: Like Father, Like Son

Workerbee for BBC

Caroline Flack: Search for the Truth

Curious Films for Disney+

Human

Zandland for Zandland YouTube

Jesy Nelson: Life After Little Mix

Navybee for Prime Video

Molly-Mae: Behind It All

Navybee for Prime Video

Murder Case - The Vanishing Cyclist

Firecrest Films for BBC Scotland

Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over

Firecracker Films for U&W

Uncovered

Zandland, Tern, Bushido Films, Recorded Time & Postcard Productions for Channel 4 Documentaries YouTube

Bookish

Eagle Eye Drama in assoc with Happy Duck Films for U&Alibi

Down Cemetery Road

60Forty Films for Apple TV

Hijack

60Forty Films & Idiotlamp Productions
for Apple TV

Slow Horses 

See-Saw Films for Apple TV

The Buccaneers 

The Forge Entertainment for Apple TV

What It Feels Like for a Girl

Hera Pictures for BBC iPlayer

BBC Three

Channel 4.0

U&Drama

A League of Their Own

CPL Productions for Sky Max

Celebs Go Dating 

Objective Entertainment for E4

Hold My Hand

Gold Wala for LumoTV

I Kissed A Boy

Twofour for BBC

Love is Blind UK

CPL Productions for Netflix

Olivia Attwood's Bad Boyfriends

Optomen Television for ITV2 & ITVX

BBC Four

History Hit

Zandland YouTube Channel

Glow Up: Britain's Best
Make-Up Star

Wall to Wall Media for BBC iPlayer

Knife Edge: Chasing
Michelin Stars

Studio Ramsay Global for Apple TV

Pete Wicks: For Dogs' Sake
 

BBC Studios Entertainment for U&W

Sandi Toksvig's Hidden Wonders

Salamanda Media for More4

The Dyers' Caravan Park

Expectation for Sky One

Will and Ralf Should Know Better

Afro-Mic Productions for U&Dave

Witches of Essex

Mindhouse in partnership with Motion Content Group for Sky History

Big Cats Unleashed
 

BBC Studios - Natural History Unit
for PBS Nature

Gurning To Win
 

Peninsula Films for 
GetPulped YouTube & Pulped.com

I Exposed the UK's Rental
Scam Industry

POSTCARD for Channel 4
Documentaries YouTube

Phone Snatching Exposed

Bushido Films for Channel 4
Documentaries YouTube

The Battle for Bangladesh

BBC Eye Investigations
for BBC World Service YouTube

Unmasking China’s Cryptoqueen

BBC for BBC World Service YouTube

Don't Get Catfished 

After Party Studios & Bakers Dozen Studios for Channel 4.0

Find the... 

After Party Studios for Channel4.0

First Landings

Air TV for YouTube

Get My Bike Back

Rare TV for Crime+Investigation
(YouTube, Facebook & Streaming)

Spectrum Ink

Awkward Studios for YouTube

The Rebound 

Little Dot Studios for BBC Bookworm (TikTok)

Donkey
 

Mighty Pebble Pictures & The Story Collective for BBC

I'm Glad I Know That Now
Thank You

Blink Industries for YouTube

Long Story Short
 

Triongl, Candle and Bell, The Fold, Joi Productions, Barry Crerar, Out of Orbit & Indefinite Films for BBC iPlayer & BBC

Rocket Fuel

Fully Focused Productions & Slick Films
for BBC iPlayer

Tell Me When You're Bored

Calling The Shots Films
for Channel 4 YouTube

Yr Alwad

Mojo TV for S4C

A Comedy Thing

CBBC

Channel 4 Documentaries YouTube

ITV Quiz

LumoTV

Time Team

Great British Castle Rescue
 

FirstLook TV for Sky History

How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet

Electrify Video Partners
for Veritasium YouTube

Pole to Pole with Will Smith 
 

Nutopia for Disney+

The Wild Ones

Offspring Films for Apple TV

Underdogs

Wildstar Films (A Fremantle company, in partnership with Maximum Effort)
for National Geographic

Witches of Essex

Mindhouse Productions & Motion Entertainment (A WPP Media Company)
for Sky History

Anoushka Shankar at the Proms 

Livewire Pictures for BBC

Burns 2026

BBC Scotland Productions for BBC Scotland

Cheltenham: Countryside Day

ITV Sport for ITV4

Tour Championship 2025

ITV Sport for ITV4 & ITVX

Tour De France

ITV Sport for ITV4 & YouTube

Convicting My Ex

Story Films for BBC

Death of a Showjumper

Walk on Air Films & Sky Studios for Sky

Love Con Revenge

Twenty Twenty Productions for Netflix

Murder Case - The Vanishing Cyclist

Firecrest Films for BBC Scotland

Nicholas Rossi: Predator on Trial

Firecrest Films for Prime Video

The Investigation of Lucy Letby

ITN Productions for Netflix

The Killing Call

BBC World Service for BBC World Service

BBC Four

BBC Three

CBBC

Channel 4.0

History Hit

U&Drama

After Party Studios

Firecrest Films

FirstLook Studios

JustSo

Yeti Television

Zandland