For our coverage from last year’s event, read on...

From her favourite shows to what goes on at the after-party, Sue Perkins is here to give us the lowdown before the big night

This year’s event (which you can watch live from the red carpet on Virgin Media Previews and then on BBC One) is all set to be a truly unforgettable night, with some seriously top talent and groundbreaking shows vying for glory.

Dust off your glad rags and reserve your spot on the sofa, because the time is almost upon us for this year’s Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards!

This year’s event (which you can watch live from the red carpet on Virgin Media Previews and then on BBC One) is all set to be a truly unforgettable night, with some seriously top talent and groundbreaking shows vying for glory.

What’s more, after doing such a marvellous job 12 months ago, the one and only Sue Perkins is back to present this sparkling celebration of all things telly once again. Hurrah!

Before the stars hit the red carpet, find out what Sue has to say about this year’s awards and her own telly habits by reading our interview with the lady herself…

Can’t get enough TV?

This year’s Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards are almost upon us! On 13 May, BAFTA will celebrate the very best television broadcast on British screens last year, and we’re thrilled to be sponsoring them once again.

Virgin TV’s Must-See Moment will also be presented at the ceremony – and it’s the only award voted for by the public, celebrating the massive television moments that got the whole country talking last year! Make sure you tune in on Sunday 13 May to discover this year’s winner and you can share the love on social media with #MustSeeMoment #BAFTATV.

Find out even more about what’s going on at this year’s Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards here.