The British Academy Television Award for Best Features is one of the major categories of the British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs), the primary awards ceremony of the British television industry. According to the BAFTA website, the category "includes factual programmes, not included in any other categories including cookery and cookery competitions, travelogues, gardening, property, fashion and all other lifestyle programming and studio discussions."

The category was first presented in 1999 under the name of Best Feature - Programme or Series although since 2000 the category has been presented just as Best Features.

Winners and nominees 1990s Best Feature - Programme or Series Year Title Recipient(s) Broadcaster1999 Back to the Floor Bill Grist, Robert Thirkell BBC Two House Doctor Daisy Goodwin, Basi Akpabio Channel 5 Changing Rooms Linda Clifford, Casper Peacock, Ann Booth Clibborn BBC Two Time Team Phillip Clarke, Tim Taylor Channel 4

2000s Best Features Year Title Recipient(s) Broadcaster2000 Blood on the Carpet Robert Thirkell, Nick Mirsky BBC Two Giants with Nigel Marven Rob MacIver, Nigel Marven, Bill Butt ITV The Naked Chef Patricia Llewellyn, Paul Ratcliffe, Jamie Oliver BBC Two Grand Designs Daisy Goodwin, John Silver Channel 42001 The Naked Chef Patricia Llewellyn, Paul Ratcliffe, Jamie Oliver BBC Two Faking It Mike Warner, Stephen Lambert Channel 4 House of Horrors Sarah Caplin, Kate Middleton, Brad Manning ITVWhat the Romans Did for Us BBC Two2002 Faking It Channel 4 The Farmer Wants a Wife Amanda Murray ITV The Sound of Music Children: After They Were Famous Judith Holder, Bridget Boseley, Southan Morris What Not to Wear Vicki Barrass, Tracy Jeune, Nick Bray BBC Two2003 Faking It Stephen Lambert Channel 4 Lads' Army Claudia Milne, Peter Casely-Hayford, Tim Carter ITV Jamie's Kitchen Sandi Scott, Peter Moore Channel 4 What Not to Wear Jane GerberVicki Barrass, Tracy Jeune BBC Two2004 Wife Swap Channel 4 Grand Designs John Silver, Daisy Goodwin, Kevin McCloud Channel 4That'll Teach 'Em Top Gear Andy Wilman, Gary Hunter, Jeremy Clarkson BBC Two2005 Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares Patricia Llewellyn, Christine Hall, Gordon Ramsay Channel 4 Holiday Showdown Grant Mansfield, Nick Shearman, Dan Berbridge ITVLittle Angels BBC Three Top Gear Andy Wilman, Jeremy Clarkson, Gary Broadhurst BBC Two2006 The Apprentice Dan Adamson, Tanya Shaw, Peter Moore BBC Two Dragons' Den BBC TwoTop Gear Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares Channel 42007 The Choir Jamie Isaacs, Ludo Graham, Drew Hill, Sam Grace BBC Two The F Word Channel 4 The Apprentice Dan Adamson, Sanjay Singhal, Martyn Smith, Alan Sugar BBC Two Dragons' Den Helen Bullough, Dominic Bird, Paul Mackay 2008 Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares Channel 4 Heston Blumenthal: In Search of Perfection BBC TwoTop Gear The Secret Millionaire Channel 42009 The Choir: Boys Don't Sing BBC Two The Apprentice Alan Sugar, Michele Kurland, Kelly Webb-Lamb, Andy Devonshire BBC One Celebrity Masterchef Karen Ross, Mark Leslie, Bec Smith, Theo Goble Top Gear Andy Wilman, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May BBC Two

2010s Year Title Recipient(s) Broadcaster2010 Masterchef: The Professionals Karen Ross, Carla-Maria Lawson, Antonia Lloyd, David Ambler BBC Two Heston's Feasts Channel 4The Choir: Unsung Town BBC Two James May's Toy Stories Will Daws, Stuart Cabb, James May, Ian Holt2011 Hugh's Fish Fight Andrew Palmer, Will Anderson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Frankie Fathers Channel 4 Mary Queen of Shops BBC TwoCome Dine with Me Channel 4 Pineapple Dance Studios Jonathan Stadien, Pat Doyle, Hannah Springham Sky12012 The Great British Bake Off Anna Beattie, Andy Devonshire, Simon Evans, Richard McKerrow BBC Two DIY SOS: The Big Build Susan Aartse-Tuyn, Hannah Corneck, Simon Knight, Ben Rowland BBC One Hairy Bikers' Meals on Wheels Tom Clarke, Lisa Edwards, Nicola Moody, Paul Ratcliffe BBC Two Timothy Spall: Back at Sea Paul Crompton, Matt David, Anton Short, Philip Shotton BBC Four2013 The Great British Bake Off Anna Beattie, Kieran Smith, Amanda Westwood, Scott Tankard BBC Two Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs Paul O'Grady, Jill Worsley, Mark Scantlebury, Kate Jackson ITVBank of Dave Channel 4Grand Designs 2014 Long Lost Family Duncan Coates, Kate Scholefield, Sally Benton, Leanne Klein ITV Grand Designs Kevin McCloud, Fiona Caldwell, Rob Gill, John Lonsdale Channel 4 The Great British Bake Off Anna Beattie, Amanda Westwood, Samantha Beddoes, Simon Evans BBC Two The Choir: Sing While You Work Gareth Malone, Tim Carter, Rachel Morgan, Stuart Froude2015 Grand Designs Channel 4 The Great British Bake Off Anna Beattie, Samantha Beddoes, Andy Devonshire, Simon Evans BBC One George Clarke's Amazing Spaces Will Daws, Jamie Wightman, Stuart Cabb Channel 4 Long Lost Family Sally Benton, Clare Bradbury, Colette Flight, Kate Scholefield ITV2016 The Great British Bake Off BBC One Back in Time for Dinner Emily Shields, Leanne Klein, Kim Maddever BBC TwoKevin McCloud: Escape to the Wild Channel 4 Travel Man Adam Humphries, Leo McCrea, Graham Smiles, Chris Richards 2017 Who Do You Think You Are? Colette Flight, Sarah Feltes, Anna Kirkwood, Helen Nixon BBC One The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs Dominique Walker, Emeka Onono, Christopher van Tulleken, Jack Rampling BBC Two The Great British Bake Off Richard McKerrow, Sarah Thomson-Woolley, Simon Evans, Chloe Avery BBC One Travel Man: 48 Hours In … Chris Richards, Nicola Silk, Leo McCrea, Richard Ayoade Channel 42018 Cruising with Jane McDonald Channel 5 Antiques Roadshow Simon Shaw, Julia Foot, Robert Murphy, Sophie Wogden BBC One No More Boys And Girls: Can Our Kids Go Gender Free? Javid Abdelmoneim, Helen Veale, Jeremy Daldry, Samuel Palmer BBC TwoThe Secret Life of the Zoo Channel 42019 Who Do You Think You Are? Colette Flight, Sarah Feltes, Anna Kirkwood, David Vincent BBC One Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip ITVThe Great British Bake Off Channel 4Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing BBC Two

2020s Year Title Recipient(s) Broadcaster2020 The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan Emily Hudd, Morgan Roberts, Christopher Cottam, Romesh Ranganathan BBC Two Joe Lycett's Got Your Back Channel 4Snackmasters Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse, Lisa Clark, Will Yapp BBC Two2021 Long Lost Family: Born without Trace Sally Benton, Rosie Schellenberg, Alice Goodyear, Paddy Lynas ITVBig Zuu's Big Eats Dave Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse, Lisa Clark, Rob Gill, Stephanie Fyfe, Doug Bryson BBC TwoThe Repair Shop BBC One2022 Big Zuu's Big Eats Sam Grace, Alex Gilman, Chris Faith, Lucy Blatch, Big Zuu, Rohan Minhas Dave Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Paul Whitehouse, Bob Mortimer, Lisa Clark, Stephanie Fyfe, Rob Gill BBC Two Sort Your Life Out Charlotte Brookes, Kurt Seywald, James Callum, Lucy Blatch, Michael Hyland, Demi Doyle BBC OneThe Great British Sewing Bee 2023 Joe Lycett vs Beckham: Got Your Back at Xmas Channel 4 Big Zuu's Big Eats Alex Gilman, Sam Grace, Chris Faith, Zuhair Hassan, Errol Ettienne, Rohan Minhas Dave The Martin Lewis Money Show Martin Lewis, Mike Blair, Clare Miller, Jaime Corby, Richard Jack, Ravinder Dehele ITV The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan BBC Two

Best Factual Entertainment Year Title Recipient(s) Broadcaster2024 Celebrity Race Across the World BBC One The Dog House Channel 4 Endurance: Race to the Pole Alexis Girardet, Mike Warner, Adam Bullmore, Martin Long Channel 5 Portrait Artist of the Year Sky Arts2025 Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour Rob Rinder, Rylan Clark, Lana Salah, Simon Draper, Gwyn Jones, Joseph Fell BBC Two Race Across the World BBC One Sort Your Life Out In Vogue: The 90s Liesel Evans, Jonathan Smith, Hugo MacGregor, Vikki Miller, Charlotte Permutt, Matthew Hill Disney+2026 Go Back to Where You Came From Liam Humphreys, Emma Young, Dave Sutton, Guy Simmonds, Nicky Hammond, Mais Al-Bayaa Channel 4 The Assembly Michelle Singer, Stu Richards, Holly Ritchie, Céin McGillicuddy, Linton Davies, Mary Lynch ITV Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars Apple TV Race Across the World BBC One

Note: The series that don't have recipients on the tables had Production team credited as recipients for the award or nomination.

References

External links List of winners at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts