National Television Awards: Stars share their best moments



January 21, 2016
Collage of various photos: Boy George with makeup, Jennie McAlpine in black dress, men in suits drinking, and others celebrating.

The stars well and truly let their hair down at Wednesday's National Television Awards, and lucky for us, many of them documented their night out on social media offering us a behind-the-scenes glimpse at one of the biggest nights in television.

From Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield's all-nighter to Mark Wright's birthday celebrations, we've rounded up some of the best moments from the night...

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield smiling at an event, both wearing formal attire.© Photo: Instagram

Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield were in high spirits during the awards, and documented their evening on Instagram.

"NTA's here we go!!!!! Xxx" Holly wrote at the start of the night.

Phillip Schofield and a woman with blonde hair kissing a silver award.© Photo: Instagram

The presenting duo were in a celebratory mood after winning the award for Best Live Magazine Show.

"You've made us very very happy!!! Thank you! #ntas @schofexxx???", Holly told fans.

Rylan Clark-Neal in a suit drinks from a glass with another man in a suit.© Photo: Instagram

They may have been due back on screens at 10.30am, but Holly, Philip and Rylan didn't let that stand in the way of their celebrations. The trio did a round of shots as they celebrated their win.

Holly shared another picture of their night out, writing: "Here we go!!! @schofe@rylanclarkneal #nta xxx"

Boy George, Ricky Wilson, and two women smiling and posing for a photo.© Photo: Instagram

While they didn't win any awards, The Voice cast were also enjoying their night out judging by the selfie posted by Emma Willis on Instagram.

"#NTAs here we goooooooo!!! ???" she captioned the photo.

Group of people celebrating, with Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly holding awards.© Photo: Twitter

Ant and Dec were crowned Best TV Presenters for the 15th year in a row, but they weren't taking their win for granted. Taking to Twitter after their win, the duo tweeted: "Thank you, thank you, thank you to those of you who voted for us and our shows. Massively grateful. Big love to you all."

Fearne Cotton and Leigh Francis, both smiling widely with mouths open, at an event.© Photo: Instagram

Fearne Cotton and Keith Lemon showed off their "Loser faces" after missing out on the Best Entertainment programme award.

Two women, one with blonde hair and one with dark hair, are taking a selfie. Caroline Flack and Vicky Pattison are not clearly visible.© Photo: Instagram

Caroline Flack was one of the other stars who documented her evening on Instagram, with her highlight meeting "jungle queen" Vicky Pattison who recently won I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!

Antony Cotton, Jennie McAlpine, and another person smiling and posing for a photo at an event.© Photo: Twitter

The cast of Coronation Street were making the most of their night away from the cobbles, with Kym Marsh cosying up for a selfie with her co-stars Antony Cotton and Jennie McAlpine.

Mark Wright and a woman in formal attire stand together in a room.© Photo: Instagram

Mark Wright celebrated his 29th birthday at the awards, and his sister Jessica took to Instagram to share a photo of them together from the event.

"Me & @wrighty_ tonight at#ntas close in age & felt like we were each other's twin growing up even though we fought like cat & dog too. Happy birthday bro," Jessica wrote.

Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid smiling in a car, wearing formal attire.© Photo: Twitter

Susanna Reid was joined by her "work husband" to present an award at the National Television Awards. While Piers described their outing as "date night", Susanna quickly quipped that it was more like "fright night".

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