Instagram/Greg Davies TV Taskmaster's Greg Davies to host the 2026 BAFTA TV Awards. Find out the date, venue, and why this appointment is a significant moment for BAFTA. March 23, 2026 AceShowbiz - Greg Davies, the British comedian best known for presenting Taskmaster, has been announced as the host for the 2026 BAFTA Television Awards. The ceremony is set to take place on May 10, 2026, at the Royal Festival Hall in London's Southbank Centre. Davies will succeed Alan Cumming, who hosted the 2025 event.