28 Apr 2021 : Nathan Griffin Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones in Normal People. The nominations for the 2021 BAFTA Television Awards have been announced with Element Pictures BBC Three hit series Normal People picking up seven nominations.
The Sally Rooney-adaptation earned a nomination for Best Mini-Series, while leading actors Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones were nominated in the Lead Actor and Lead Actress categories.
Oscar-nominated Irish director Lenny Abrahamson was also nominated for Best Director - Fiction for his work on the 12-part series.
Normal People also saw three craft nomination for Irish crew including Susie Lavelle; Best Photography and Lighting, Nathan Nugent; Best Editing - Fiction, and Niall O Sullivan, Steve Fanagan, and Niall Brady; Best Sound - Fiction.