Gavin and Stacey wins big at Royal Television Society Awards

The 2025 Royal Television Society Awards took place in London, celebrating the best in British television. The night featured many prominent stars, including Anna Maxwell Martin, Danny Dyer, and Claudia Winkleman. The awards recognized outstanding work across 29 categories. Gavin and Stacey, Rivals, and Alma's Not Normal were notable winners. The BBC led with 16 awards, with Alma's Not Normal taking home three, including Comedy Performance and Writer - Comedy for Sophie Willan. Anna Maxwell Martin won Leading Actress for her role in Until I Kill You. She humorously admitted to being "hammered" when she accepted her award. Danny Dyer received the Supporting Actor award for his role in Rivals. He expressed gratitude to Disney, humorously declaring himself a "Disney star." He acknowledged his co-star Katherine Parkinson and celebrated the representation of working-class actors in the industry. Gavin and Stacey's creators, James Corden and Ruth Jones, received the prestigious Judges Award, despite the show missing out on the Scripted Comedy award. Claudia Winkleman was honored with the Outstanding Achievement Award for her contributions to broadcasting. Other winners included Lennie James for Leading Actor and Jessica Gunning for Supporting Actress. The event showcased the richness of British television and featured heartfelt speeches from many of the winners. Overall, it was a night of joy and recognition for some of the best talents in the industry.