Bafta TV awards: BBC sees off Netflix with surprise victory for Peaky Blinders

Three Girls, This Country and Murdered For Being Different among BBC’s winners while streaming service took just one

The Crown and Netflix struggled at the Bafta Television awards as the BBC’s Peaky Blinders took a surprise win in the best drama category and the big-spending streaming service managed only one major award despite leading the nominations.

Peaky Blinders saw off competition from Channel 4’s profane comic book adaptation End of the F***ing World and BBC’s Line of Duty, which along with The Crown was tipped to take the award.

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