2026 Nominees

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Hungry McBear, BBC One

UK

- Comedy & Variety

Michael McIntyre’s Big Show is a high-energy, feel-good entertainment series that brings families together through unforgettable surprises, world-class performances, and Michael’s signature comedic brilliance. Filmed in front of a vibrant live audience, the show blends celebrity pranks, heart-warming audience participation, and laugh-out-loud surprises, creating a uniquely joyful atmosphere. New standout segments like ‘Remember Me’ make the biggest stars feel like every day folk as they try to recall people they’ve met in the past, whilst items such as ‘Unexpected Star of the Show’ make deserving members of the public feel like celebrities for one night only. With its mix of spectacle, spontaneity, and emotional impact, the programme consistently delivers must-see Saturday-night entertainment to millions of people and leaves them smiling long after the credits roll.