Jessie J, Tom Grennan to perform at 2025 BAFTA Television Awards
May 7, 2025
BAFTA has annoucned that music stars Jessie J and Tom Grennan will perform live at the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall. Both performances will air during the awards ceremony on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on May 11th.
In addition, BAFTA has confirmed award-winning concert violinist and social media sensation Esther Abrami will be performing Apple Tree for the In Memoriam tribute.
Speaking about the performance, Jessie J said: “I haven’t sung on British television in years. What a way to come back, it’s an honour. But who will the award go to, that’s the question.”
Grennan added: “It’s a real honour to have been invited by such a prestigious event as BAFTA to perform in front of so many esteemed actors and creatives.”
Emma Baehr, Executive Director of Awards and Content at BAFTA, said: “We’re thrilled to have the phenomenally talented Jessie J and Tom Grennan joining us at this year’s BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises on Sunday. With Jessie J debuting her brand-new power ballad and Tom Grennan bringing his momentous energy, as well as exceptional violinist Esther Abrami performing a touching musical tribute during the In Memoriam, all three performances are sure to capture the spirit of the evening – reflecting the way television stirs emotions, tells unforgettable stories, and brings us all together in celebration of creativity. We can’t wait to share these moments with our guests in the room and audiences at home, on what promises to be a truly fantastic evening showcasing the very best of British television.”
The BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises are the biggest night in the television calendar, recognising the incredible quality and variety of television that was enjoyed in 2024, with shows such as Baby Reindeer, Mr Bates vs The Post Office, Rivals, Slow Horses, Life and Death in Gaza (Storyville) and Say Nothing leading the nominations.
The ceremony at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall will be hosted by Alan Cumming and will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer at 7pm on May 11th. Outside the UK, the Awards and Red Carpet ceremony will be available on BritBox on demand in the US, Canada, Australia, and the Nordics. It will also be available in Australia on Foxtel, in New Zealand on Sky Arts (NZ), in 24 countries across Africa and the Middle East on AlThaqafeya and MBC Channels, plus 13 countries across Asia on Rewind Networks, and on seven ships within the P&O Cruises fleet.
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