National Television Awards at the O2 Arena: 2025 tickets, timings and how to watch at home

The NTAs will return to London’s O2 Arena in September for its 30th anniversary - here’s everything you need to know.

Some of London’s most prominent TV stars will flock to the O2 Arena next month for the 30th anniversary of the National Television Awards (NTAs).

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Ant and Dec pose at the NTAs 2024 at the O2 Arena | Getty Images for the NTA's

The NTAs, often regarded as the glitziest night in TV, celebrate the best of British showbiz - from reality shows to the soaps.

The event, which will take place on 10th September 2025 at London’s O2 Arena, will be attended by your favourite TV stars, including Ant and Dec, Alison Hammond, Claudia Winkelman and more.

The NTAs are considered such a special event because the viewers’ opinion counts, and the nation’s favourites will take home the prizes.

Ash Palmisciano and cast and crew accept the Serial Drama Award for "Emmerdale" on stage during the NTAs 2024 at The O2 Arenaplaceholder image
Ash Palmisciano and cast and crew accept the Serial Drama Award for "Emmerdale" on stage during the NTAs 2024 at The O2 Arena | Getty Images for the NTA's

How to get tickets for the NTAs 2025

A variety of tickets are on sale for the National Television Awards at the O2 Arena, including standard seats and VIP experiences.

The O2 says attendees can expect “an evening of red-carpet glamour, exclusive live performances, surprise special guests and a star-filled night which is sure to be one to remember.”

30 years of the NTAs

This year is also significant because it marks 30 years since the inaugural National Television Awards in 1995. To celebrate this milestone, TV personalities are sharing their highlights using the hashtag #NTA30Live.

Outstandingly, Ant and Dec have taken home the Presenter of the Year award for 23 consecutive years - could 2025 be the year the buck finally passes over?

How to vote for the NTAs

Votes are now open for the 2025 National Television Awards, allowing you to support your favourite shows and personalities. Categories cover everything from serial dramas to comedies and reality TV.

Stand-out nominees this year include Adolescence, Clarkson’s Farm, The Traitors, Rivals, Gavin & Stacey, Mobland, and more.

You can cast your votes by clicking here. Votes must be in by midday on Wednesday, 10th September 2025.

When are the NTAs and where to watch at home

The NTAs will take place on 10th September 2025. The event will be broadcast live from the O2 Arena. Tickets are available for in-person attendance, but you can also watch the event from home.

The National Television Awards will be broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX. They will run from 8pm until 10:35pm.

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