Awards & Winners

1978 British Academy Television Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1978 British Academy Television Awards. Check awards winners of 1978 British Academy Film and Television Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1978 British Academy Film and Television Awards

British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress

Penelope Keith

Honored for : The Norman Conquests: Living Together, The Norman Conquests: Table Manners, The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden

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Nominee Nominated Work
Penelope Keith The Norman Conquests: Living Together","The Norman Conquests: Table Manners","The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden
Susan Littler Play for Today
Episode \"Spend Spend Spend\"
Jane Lapotaire Marie Curie","The Return
Geraldine James Dummy
British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actor

Peter Barkworth

Honored for : BBC2 Play of the Week, Play for Today
(Professional Foul, The Country Party)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Peter Barkworth BBC2 Play of the Week","Play for Today
Professional Foul","The Country Party
James Bolam When the Boat Comes In
Derek Jacobi Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Robert Powell Jesus of Nazareth
British Academy Television Award for Best Design

Roy Stonehouse

Honored for : Hard Times

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bryan Bagge Lillie
Richard Dunn Lillie
Roger Hall Lillie
Roy Stonehouse Hard Times
Raymond Cusick The Duchess of Duke Street
Victor Meredith The Duchess of Duke Street
Tony Thorpe The Duchess of Duke Street
John Clements Love for Lydia
Frank Nerini Love for Lydia
David Chandler The Muppet Show
Brian Holgate The Muppet Show
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series or Serial

Peter Goodchild, John Glenister

Honored for : Marie Curie

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Nominee Nominated Work
Peter Goodchild Marie Curie
John Glenister Marie Curie
Peter Eckersley Hard Times
John Irvin Hard Times
Verity Lambert The Norman Conquests: Table Manners
The Norman Conquests: Living Together:","The Norman Conquests: Table Manners","The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden
Herbert Wise The Norman Conquests: Table Manners
The Norman Conquests: Living Together:","The Norman Conquests: Table Manners","The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden
Andrew Osborn When the Boat Comes In
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Documentary

Tim King

Honored for : Hospital: Casualty

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Willis Goodbye Longfellow Road
Tim King Hospital: Casualty
Michael Tuchner Whicker's World
Palm Beach
Michael Ryan World in Action
The Life And Death of Steve Biko
British Academy Television Fellowship Award
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance

Ronnie Barker

Honored for : Porridge, The Two Ronnies

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ronnie Barker Porridge","The Two Ronnies
Penelope Keith The Good Life","The Morecambe & Wise Show
Arthur Lowe Dad's Army
Leonard Rossiter The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin","Rising Damp
British Academy Television Award for Best Factual Series

Antony Thomas

Honored for : The South African Experience

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Moser Disappearing World
Simon Campbell-Jones Horizon
Michael Gill Royal Heritage
Antony Thomas The South African Experience
Six Days of Soweto
Michael Andrews World About Us
Anthony Isaacs World About Us
British Academy Television Award for Most Original Programme/Series

Jim Henson

Honored for : The Muppet Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jim Henson The Muppet Show
Philip Gilbert One Man and His Dog
Andrew Brown Rock Follies of '77
John Goldschmidt Play for Today
Spend, Spend, Spend
British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge

Philip Grossett

Honored for : Good Health

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Nominee Nominated Work
Philip Grossett Good Health
Jack Smith Facts For Life
Tony Davenall La France Telle Qu'Elle Est
Joan Kemp-Welch The Piano
Leon Thau Michael Bentine's Potty Time
Roger Tonge Scene
Charles Stewart Speech Day
Morton Surguy Television Club
Tom Stanier Watch
British Academy Television Award for Best Situation Comedy

Ronnie Baxter

Honored for : Rising Damp

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gareth Gwenlan The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
John Howard Davies The Good Life
Sydney Lotterby Porridge
Ronnie Baxter Rising Damp
British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin

David Brown

Honored for : Go With Noakes

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Nominee Nominated Work
Biddy Baxter Blue Peter
Sarah Hellings Blue Peter Special Assignment
Muriel Young Clapperboard
David C. Taylor The Gene Machine
Michael Cole Heads And Tails
Jill Roach Newsround
Tim Jones Magpie
Charles Warren Paperplay
Patrick Dowling Take Hart
David Brown Go With Noakes
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Play

John Goldschmidt

Honored for : Play for Today
(Spend, Spend, Spend)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Gordon Flemyng ITV Sunday Night Drama","Philby, Burgess and Maclean
A Good Human Story
Franco Zeffirelli Jesus of Nazareth
Michael Lindsay-Hogg BBC2 Play of the Week
Professional Foul
John Goldschmidt Play for Today
Spend, Spend, Spend
British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment

Alan Russell

Honored for : Record Breakers

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Russell Record Breakers
Graham Williams Doctor Who
Oliver Postgate Ivor the Engine
John Davies Just William
Leonard White King of the Castle
Daphne Jones Michael
Christopher McMaster Midnight Is a Place
Rosemary Gill Multi-Coloured Swap Shop
Dorothea Brooking The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976)
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Programme

Ernest Maxin

Honored for : The Morecambe & Wise Show
(1977 Christmas Show)

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Ammonds Mike Yarwood In Persons
Ernest Maxin The Morecambe & Wise Show
1977 Christmas Show
Jim Henson The Muppet Show
Peter Whitmore The Two Ronnies
British Academy Television International Award

Frank Dale, Paul Ellis

Honored for : The Money Programme
(For episode Merchants Not Makers.)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Ellis The Money Programme
For episode \"Merchants Not Makers\".
Frank Dale The Money Programme
For episode \"Merchants Not Makers\".
British Academy Television Award for Best News Coverage

Antony Craxton

Honored for : A Day of Celebration

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Nominee Nominated Work
BBC Coverage Of Wimbledon 1977
Nominee: Sport Production Team
Blow Out At Bravo
Nominee: Grampian Production Team
Antony Craxton A Day of Celebration
Jubilee 1977
Nominee: Outside Broadcast Production Team
British Academy Television Richard Dimbleby Award
British Academy Television Desmond Davis Award for Services to Television
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series

Peter Goodchild, John Glenister

Honored for : Marie Curie

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Nominee Nominated Work
Peter Goodchild Marie Curie
John Glenister Marie Curie
Peter Eckersley Hard Times
John Irvin Hard Times
Verity Lambert The Norman Conquests
Herbert Wise The Norman Conquests
Andrew Osborn When the Boat Comes In