1979 British Academy Film and Television Awards
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British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actor
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Edward Fox |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Tom Bell |
Out
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| Ian Holm |
Do You Remember?","BBC2 Play of the Week","The Lost Boys","Mirage
Night School","Flayed |
| Bob Hoskins |
Pennies from Heaven
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British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Francesca Annis |
Lillie","The Comedy of Errors
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| Peggy Ashcroft |
Edward and Mrs Simpson","Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
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| Cheryl Campbell |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Cynthia Harris |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Eileen Atkins |
W. Somerset Maugham
The Letter |
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British Academy Television Award for Best News Coverage
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Vernon |
Home From The Sea
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ITV Coverage Of The World Cup
Nominee: Sports Production Team |
| A.P. Wilkinson |
Wimbledon '78
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| A.P. Wilkinson |
The Open Golf Championship
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British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series or Serial
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Andrew Brown |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Waris Hussein |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Bill Sellars |
All Creatures Great and Small
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| Jack Williams |
Lillie
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| Kenith Trodd |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Piers Haggard |
Pennies from Heaven
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British Academy Television Award for Best Design
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tim Harvey |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Bruce Macadie |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Tim Harvey |
I, Claudius
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| Allan Cameron |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Martyn Hebert |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Colin Shaw |
The Voyage of Charles Darwin
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| Richard Dunn |
Lillie
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| Roger Hall |
Lillie
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| Bryan Bagge |
Lillie
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British Academy Television Award for Best Factual Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Christopher Ralling |
The Voyage of Charles Darwin
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| Patrick Uden |
The Body in Question
Episode 1 - 7 |
| John Purdie |
The Hong Kong Beat
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| Simon Campbell-Jones |
Horizon
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British Academy Television Fellowship Award
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British Academy Television Award for Best Single Documentary
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Purdie |
The Hong Kong Beat
The Bamboo Curtain |
| Derek Bailey |
The South Bank Show
MacMillan's Mayerling |
| Adrian Cowell |
Opium
The Warlords |
| Ian McFarlane |
Whicker's World
India: He's A Stuck-Up Maharajah - I'm Not Going To Marry Him |
| Nigel Turner |
Whicker's World
India: He's A Stuck-Up Maharajah - I'm Not Going To Marry Him |
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British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ronnie Barker |
Going Straight","The Two Ronnies
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| Leonard Rossiter |
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin","The Losers","Rising Damp
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| Donald Sinden |
Two's Company
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| Elaine Stritch |
Two's Company","Song by Song
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British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Programme
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Howard Davies |
The Good Life
Speical |
| David Mallet |
Kenny Everett Video Show
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| Jim Henson |
The Muppet Show
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| Peter Whitmore |
The Two Ronnies
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British Academy Television Award for Most Original Programme/Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Patrick Uden |
The Body in Question
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| John Michael Phillips |
Glad Day: A Celebration for William Blake
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| Lester Clark |
Glad Day: A Celebration for William Blake
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| Ian Keill |
In the Looking Glass
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| David Mallet |
Kenny Everett Video Show
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| Kenith Trodd |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Piers Haggard |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Brian Lapping |
World in Action
Inside Europe - The Summit |
| Norma Percy |
World in Action
Inside Europe - The Summit |
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British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ann Reay |
Think of a Number
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| Biddy Baxter |
Blue Peter
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| Joy Whitby |
Extraordinary
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| Helen West |
Fanfare For Young Musicians
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| Shaw Taylor |
Junior Police Five
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| Brian Hawkins |
Young Explorers
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British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Alan Horrox |
The English Programme
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| Tony Davenall |
French Studies
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| Richard Handford |
How We Used To Live
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| Paul Martin |
Leapfrog
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| Elizabeth Bennett |
Music Time
The Nutcracker And the Mouse King |
| Ronald Smedley |
The Plough And The Stars
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| Morton Surguy |
Television Club
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| Edward Joffe |
Writers' Workshop
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British Academy Television International Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Michael Scott |
World in Action
Nuts And Bolts Of The Economy |
| Allan Segal |
World in Action
Nuts And Bolts Of The Economy |
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British Academy Television Award for Best Single Play
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| David Hare |
Licking Hitler
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| Stephen Frears |
Me! I\u2019m Afraid of Virginia Woolf
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| Michael Tuchner |
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
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| Jack Gold |
BBC2 Playhouse
Thank You Comrades |
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British Academy Television Award for Best Situation Comedy
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Gareth Gwenlan |
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
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| Sydney Lotterby |
Going Straight
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| Vernon Lawrence |
Rising Damp
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| Humphrey Barclay |
Two's Company
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| John Reardon |
Two's Company
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British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shaun O'Riordan |
Come Back, Lucy
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| Anna Home |
Grange Hill
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| Colin Cant |
Grange Hill
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| Pharic Maclaren |
Huntingtower
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| Rosemary Gill |
Multi-Coloured Swap Shop
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| Anne Gobey |
Play School
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| Greg Lanning |
Runaround
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British Academy Television Richard Dimbleby Award
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British Academy Television Desmond Davis Award for Services to Television
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British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Andrew Brown |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Waris Hussein |
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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| Bill Sellars |
All Creatures Great and Small
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| Jack Williams |
Lillie
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| Kenith Trodd |
Pennies from Heaven
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| Piers Haggard |
Pennies from Heaven
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