Molly-Mae Hague Wins NTA Best Authored Documentary Amid Backlash

Molly-Mae Hague won the National Television Award for Best Authored Documentary for her Amazon Prime series Molly-Mae: Behind It All, which explored her personal struggles following a split from professional boxer Tommy Fury and the launch of her clothing line. Her win sparked backlash as she competed against powerful and inspirational nominees including the late rugby star Rob Burrow, who died from motor neurone disease, and cancer survivor Amy Dowden. In her acceptance speech and subsequent social media posts, Molly-Mae acknowledged the strength of her fellow nominees and dedicated her award to Rob Burrow and his family. Despite criticism, including claims that she fabricated aspects of her split for publicity, she received widespread support from fans and fellow celebrities such as Stacey Solomon. Molly-Mae expressed gratitude for the recognition and emphasized the collective effort behind her documentary's success. Her victory highlighted a public vote that favored her personal storytelling amid strong competition from other notable documentaries.