English actor and Emmerdale’s Cain Dingle
The National Television Awards 2026 have taken place at the O2 in London, hosted by Joel Dommett for the sixth year. Alan Carr receives the Special Recognition Award; winners include Mrs Brown’s Boys, This Morning, Michael McIntyre’s Big Show, David Attenborough, Gogglebox and The Celebrity Traitors.
Alan Carr collects a National Television Award for Special Recognition as Paloma Faith’s coffin entrance is recalled; Carr thanks colleagues and fans, reflecting on his career and the year’s achievements.