Alan Cumming, Emmy-winning actor and host of The Traitors in the States, will host this year’s BAFTA TV Awards for the first time.
The announcements comes three days prior to the nominations, with the likes of Baby Reindeer, Mr Bates vs the Post Office and The Traitors UK all expected to fare well.
Cumming is a versatile performer who has won two Emmys including most recently for hosting Peacock’s The Traitors, which has been a smash hit in the States and placed the Scot firmly back in the cultural zeitgeist.
His acting credits include the multi-award nominated The Good Wife, Golden Eye and Spy Kids, while he won a Tony for his performance in Cabaret.
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