Awards & Winners

1970 British Academy Television Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1970 British Academy Television Awards. Check awards winners of 1970 British Academy Film and Television Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1970 British Academy Film and Television Awards

British Academy Television Special Award

Ronald Travers, Mark Shivas

Honored for : The Six Wives of Henry VIII
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance

Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise

Honored for : The Morecambe & Wise Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
Eric Morecambe The Morecambe & Wise Show
Ernie Wise The Morecambe & Wise Show
John Cleese Monty Python's Flying Circus
Spike Milligan The World of Beachcomber","Curry and Chips","Q...
Ronnie Barker Hark at Barker
British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress

Margaret Tyzack

Honored for : The First Churchills

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Nominee Nominated Work
Sheila Allen Omnibus
The Confessions Of Marian Evans
Margaret Tyzack The First Churchills
Eileen Atkins Play of the Month","The Wednesday Play","W. Somerset Maugham
The Heiress","Double Bill","The Letter
Gwen Watford ITV Sunday Night Theatre
A Walk Through the Forest
British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actor

Edward Woodward

Honored for : Omnibus, The Root of All Evil?, Callan
(For the episode: F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Dream Divided., For the episode: A Bit of a Holiday.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Edward Woodward Omnibus","The Root of All Evil?","Callan
For the episode: F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Dream Divided.","For the episode: A Bit of a Holiday.
Colin Blakely The Wednesday Play","The Way We Live Now
For the episode: Son of Man.
Arthur Lowe Dad's Army
John Alderton Please Sir!
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series or Serial

Verity Lambert

Honored for : W. Somerset Maugham

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Nominee Nominated Work
Reginald Collin Callan
John Hawkesworth The Gold Robbers
Verity Lambert W. Somerset Maugham
British Academy Television Award for Best Factual: Current Affairs

ITV News at Ten

(Winner: Production Team)

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Nominee Nominated Work
ITV News at Ten
Nominee : Production Team
Michael Bunce The Money Programme
David Nicholas Man On The Moon","Apollo 11","Moon Landing Special
Geoffrey Hughes Man On The Moon","Apollo 11","Moon Landing Special
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Programme

Mark Stuart

Honored for : Please Sir!

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mark Stuart Please Sir!
Stanley Dorfman The Bobbie Gentry Show
John Howard Davies Monty Python's Flying Circus
Ian MacNaughton Monty Python's Flying Circus
Graeme Muir Not in Front of the Children
Duncan Wood The World of Beachcomber
Yvonne Littlewood Just Pet (Musical)
Mark Stuart Please Sir!
Stanley Dorfman
David Croft Dad's Army
John Howard Davies Monty Python's Flying Circus
Ian MacNaughton Monty Python's Flying Circus
Graeme Muir Not in Front of the Children
Duncan Wood The World of Beachcomber
British Academy Television Award for Best General Category

Terry Gilliam

Honored for : Monty Python's Flying Circus
British Academy Television Award for Best Factual: Documentary

Paul Watson

Honored for : A Year In The Life

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Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Watson A Year In The Life
Peter Morley The Life And Times Of Lord Mountbatten
Richard Cawston The Royal Family
Tony Essex The Struggle for China","The Gold Run","Captain R.N.","It Never Seemed To Rain","All Or Nothing Man","Papa Doc","The Pugnacious Pacifist","Whicker's New World
British Academy Television Award for Best Foreign Television Programme

Neil Armstrong

Honored for : The First Television Pictures From The Moon
(Winner: Neil Armstrong And Everyone Associated)
British Academy Television Award for Best Design

Tony Abbott

Honored for : The Wednesday Play, Othello, Rembrandt
(The Vortex)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Colin Shaw The Borderers
Eileen Diss W. Somerset Maugham","ITV Sunday Night Theatre","Play of the Month
Louise","Better Dead","Charley's Aunt","The Marquise
Brian Bartholomew This is Tom Jones
Tony Abbott The Wednesday Play","Othello","Rembrandt
The Vortex
British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge

Ronald Smedley, Michael Simpson

Honored for : Scene
(Terry)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ronald Smedley Scene
Terry
Michael Simpson Scene
Terry
British Academy Television Mullard Award

Peter Goodchild

Honored for : Horizon
(The Unborn Patient)
British Academy Television Award for Best Writer

John Terraine

Honored for : The Life And Times Of Lord Mountbatten

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Terraine The Life And Times Of Lord Mountbatten
Kenneth Clark Civilisation
John Betjeman Bird's-Eye View
Beside The Seaside","An Englishman's Home
James Munro Callan
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Nominee: Writing Team
Dennis Potter The Wednesday Play
The Son Of Man
British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin

Timothy John Byford

Honored for : I Want to be a Showjumper
British Academy Television International Award

Michael Bunce

Honored for : The Money Programme
British Academy Television Award for Best Specialised Programmes

Fred Burnley

Honored for : Omnibus
(Dream Divided, Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Biddy Baxter Blue Peter
Edward Barnes Blue Peter
Rosemary Gill Blue Peter
Fred Burnley Omnibus
Dream Divided","Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go
Wendy Toye Girls Wanted Istanbul
Michael Gill Civilisation
Peter Montagnon Civilisation
David Cobham The Goshawk
Norman Swallow Omnibus
Don Taylor Omnibus
Woman From The Shadows","The Confessions Of Marian Evans
British Academy Television Award for Best Specialised Programmes

Wendy Toye

Honored for : Girls Wanted Istanbul

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Nominee Nominated Work
Biddy Baxter Blue Peter
Edward Barnes Blue Peter
Rosemary Gill Blue Peter
Fred Burnley Omnibus
Dream Divided","Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go
Wendy Toye Girls Wanted Istanbul
Michael Gill Civilisation
Peter Montagnon Civilisation
David Cobham The Goshawk
Norman Swallow Omnibus
Don Taylor Omnibus
Woman From The Shadows","The Confessions Of Marian Evans
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Programme

Yvonne Littlewood

Honored for : Just Pet (Musical)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mark Stuart Please Sir!
Stanley Dorfman The Bobbie Gentry Show
John Howard Davies Monty Python's Flying Circus
Ian MacNaughton Monty Python's Flying Circus
Graeme Muir Not in Front of the Children
Duncan Wood The World of Beachcomber
Yvonne Littlewood Just Pet (Musical)
Mark Stuart Please Sir!
Stanley Dorfman
David Croft Dad's Army
John Howard Davies Monty Python's Flying Circus
Ian MacNaughton Monty Python's Flying Circus
Graeme Muir Not in Front of the Children
Duncan Wood The World of Beachcomber
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Production

Christopher Morahan

Honored for : ITV Playhouse, Saturday Night Theatre
(For The Letter/Nora/You've Made Your Bed Now Lie On It)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Bridges Play for Today
For episode \"The Lie (#1.3)\".
Reginald Collin Callan
James Cellan Jones
John Glenister The Six Wives of Henry VIII
For episode \"Catherine of Aragon\".
Ronald Travers The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Mark Shivas The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Jack Gold The Wednesday Play
Christopher Morahan You've Made Your Bed: Now Lie in It
Claude Whatham A Voyage Round My Father
Rudolph Cartier Rembrandt
Christopher Morahan ITV Playhouse","Saturday Night Theatre
For episode \"The Letter\"
British Academy Television Special Award

Monty Python's Flying Circus

(For the production, writing and performances.)
British Academy Television Special Award

Terry Gilliam

Honored for : Monty Python's Flying Circus
(For the graphics.)
British Academy Television Award for Best Specialised Programmes

Biddy Baxter, Edward Barnes, Rosemary Gill

Honored for : Blue Peter
(For episodes Dream Divided and Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Biddy Baxter Blue Peter
Edward Barnes Blue Peter
Rosemary Gill Blue Peter
Fred Burnley Omnibus
Dream Divided","Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go
Wendy Toye Girls Wanted Istanbul
Michael Gill Civilisation
Peter Montagnon Civilisation
David Cobham The Goshawk
Norman Swallow Omnibus
Don Taylor Omnibus
Woman From The Shadows","The Confessions Of Marian Evans
British Academy Television Richard Dimbleby Award
British Academy Television Desmond Davis Award for Services to Television
British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment

Timothy John Byford

Honored for : I Want to be a Showjumper