Ecstatic Mary Berry punches the air with glee as she leads the winners at the NTAs... before giving emotional last ever speech about The Great British Bake Off
She was up against the likes of Strictly's Len Goodman and The X Factor's Nicole Scherzinger for the best TV judge award.
But Mary Berry beat them all to the accolade at Wednesday night's National Television Awards 2017.
And the baking supremo wasn't shy about showing her delight over the win.
Thrilled! Ecstatic Mary Berry punches the air with glee as she is announced TV Judge winner at the NTAs... before giving emotional last ever speech about The Great British Bake Off
Seeming shocked initially, the 81-year-old lept from her seat and punched the air before making her way up the steps to the stage to take her prize.
The TV veteran went on to declare that she was 'thrilled' before getting emotional and overwhelmed.
'I love judging, it has always been a great honour,' Berry said, her voice shaking a little.
Overwhelmed: Seeming shocked initially, the 81-year-old lept from her seat and punched the air before making her way up the steps to the stage to take her prize
Top judge: The TV veteran went on to declare that she was 'thrilled' before getting emotional and overwhelmed
Get in! Mary couldn't contain her glee as she made her way to the stage
'I think I know how to bake and I love telling people that, next time, do a little bit better. But the greatest reward is that all the young are baking!'
'Everybody is sitting down at 8pm, the whole family: gran, the baby in arms. There is no swearing, it's the best programme, and I'm so grateful, and thank you very much!'
Much deserved: And the baking supremo wasn't shy about showing her delight over the win
Woohoo! Mary's reactions were priceless as she larked around in the audience
Look at me! Mary ensured everybody knew she was the winner as she brandished her trophy in the air
This win marks what will be the last NTA for Berry, who stood down from her role as a judge on the popular cookery programme due to its move from the BBC to Channel 4.
She was cheered by the audience gathered at London's O2 Arena as she accepted the award from Dermot O'Leary, which was voted for by the public.
It's sure to disappoint Len Goodman, who was no doubt hoping to scoop the accolade on his final year of Strictly Come Dancing.
All smiles... In the winners' room, Mary could not stop grinning and laughing
Meanwhile, TV duo Ant and Dec were named winners of the Entertainment Programme category with Saturday Night Takeaway beating other popular shows such as The Graham Norton Show and Keith Lemon's Celebrity Juice.
Accepting the award, Ant said: 'It really is our baby and, it's a bit of a shock first award up, but what a thrill.'
Dec said: 'Thank you, thank you so much, thank you to all of the talented clever people that stand behind us here and come up with all the ideas and all that. We have such fun doing it and thrilled you like watching it.'
Favourite: Channel 4's hit show, Gogglebox, can also celebrate a win as they took home the gong in the Factual Entertainment category
EastEnders star Lacey Turner won the coveted serial drama performance award.
The actress, who plays Stacey Slater, fought back tears as she took to the stage.
She said: 'Oh my goodness. I was so sure I was staying in my seat. Thank you so much to everybody who voted, who supported me over the last 12 years. I can't tell you how much it means.
'This one's for the Fowlers, thank you!'
Channel 4's hit show, Gogglebox, can also celebrate a win as they took home the gong in the Factual Entertainment category.
She's a winner! EastEnders star Lacey Turner won the coveted serial drama performance award
Emotional: The actress, who plays Stacey Slater, fought back tears as she took to the stage
Surprise! She said: 'Oh my goodness. I was so sure I was staying in my seat'
Mrs Brown's Boys won the accolade of best comedy programme, fending off competition from The Big Bang Theory, Benidorm and Orange Is The New Black.
The comedy programme's, Brendan O'Carroll, joined by the cast and crew of the BBC sitcom, said: 'Thank you so much to all of you who voted, it's really important that you vote, this is the most important award we get.
'It's very, very exciting and very humbling. Thanks to the BBC and everyone involved.'
This Morning win: The team of the ITV show took to the stage, where host Phillip Schofield referenced he and Holly Willoughby's alcoholic antics last year, saying that instead this year they were going to celebrate by getting tattoos
ITV quiz show The Chase was named the winner of the daytime category.
The show's host, Bradley Walsh, dedicated the win to a member of the team who had died last year.
Walsh said: 'Thank you very much, it's an absolute honour, the show goes from strength to strength.'
Fun and games: Mrs Brown's Boys won the accolade of best comedy programme, fending off competition from The Big Bang Theory, Benidorm and Orange Is The New Black
Call The Midwife was crowned the winner of the period drama award over rivals Stranger Things, Peaky Blinders, Poldark and Victoria.
The BBC series became the first recipient of the award as it is a new category this year.
Call The Midwife's executive producer Pippa Harris said it was important for Call The Midwife to represent women's issues in a time that they are 'being marginalised and ignored', and praised the programme for relating to people today despite it being set in the 1950s and 1960s.
Winners again: Ant and Dec - who host a litany of programmes on the TV schedule, including I'm A Celebrity and Britain's Got Talent - were up against Gary Lineker, James Corden, Rylan Clark-Neal and Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins in their category
This Morning was named the winner of the live magazine category.
The team of the ITV show took to the stage, where host Phillip Schofield referenced he and Holly Willoughby's alcoholic antics last year, saying that instead this year they were going to celebrate by getting tattoos.
Schofield started his thank you speech by remembering the show's agony aunt, Denise Robertson, who died early in 2016.
Surprise win: Long-running BBC medical drama Casualty beat big hitters such as Game Of Thrones, The Night Manager and Happy Valley to be named the winner of the drama category
Shock: Collecting the award on stage Amanda Mealing said: 'We've been going for 30 years, some of you have been watching from the very start and some of you are new'
Willoughby said: 'What are you doing to us you crazy people, thank you so much. We love, love, love doing this show, we really do, it's so special.
'I love working with Phillip every day and I'm so lucky to sit next to my best friend all the time. Thank you so much.'
Long-running BBC medical drama Casualty beat big hitters such as Game Of Thrones, The Night Manager and Happy Valley to be named the winner of the drama category.
Collecting the award on stage with members of the cast and crew, actress Amanda Mealing said: 'Thank you very, very much all of you that voted for us, we've been going for 30 years, some of you have been watching from the very start and some of you are new. You are strong, you are true, you are faithful.'
Big winner: Graham Norton received the Special Recognition Award
What a win! The chat show host was full of jubilation as he gave his winners speech
Pals: Graham was presented with his award by Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville
Her co-star Cathy Shipton said the win was a wonderful way to celebrate the show's 30th anniversary, adding: 'Thank you all for keeping us there.'
Ant and Dec won the TV presenter award for the 16th consecutive year.
The reigning champions - who host a litany of programmes on the TV schedule, including I'm A Celebrity and Britain's Got Talent - were up against Gary Lineker, James Corden, Rylan Clark-Neal and Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins in the category.
Picking up their second gong of the night, Ant said: 'We were chatting in the car on the way here - and I mean we've won it year after year after year, we're very grateful - we said if we lost out this year to Mel and Sue, who are remarkable on Bake Off, that would have been a good shout.'
Dec said: 'Thankfully we didn't!'
Keep dancing: A glam Tess Daly accepted the award for her BBC show Strictly Come Dancing which won Best Talent Show
Champ! Bradley Walsh accepted the trophy for Best Daytime for 'The Chase'
Congrats! Coronation Street star Faye Brooks picked up the Newcomer award
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