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1978 - Results

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1978 Results

  • Winner

    Peter Barkworth

    Professional Foul/The Country Party
    Actor
    Nominee

    Derek Jacobi

    Philby, Burgess And Maclean
    Actor
    Nominee

    Robert Powell

    Jesus Of Nazareth
    Actor
    Nominee

    James Bolam

    When The Boat Comes In
    Actor
  • Winner

    Penelope Keith

    The Norman Conquests/Saving It For Albie
    Actress
    Nominee

    Geraldine James

    Dummy
    Actress
    Nominee

    Jane Lapotaire

    Marie Curie/The Return
    Actress
    Nominee

    Susan Littler

    Spend, Spend, Spend
    Actress
  • Winner

    A Day Of Celebration

    Anthony Craxton
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    BBC Coverage Of Wimbledon '77

    Sports Production Team
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    Blow Out At Bravo

    Grampian Production Team
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    Jubilee '77

    Outside Broadcast Production Team
    Actuality Coverage
  • Winner

    Hard Times

    Roy Stonehouse
    Design
    Nominee

    The Duchess Of Duke Street

    • Raymond Cusick
    • Victor Meredith
    • Tony Thorpe
    Design
    Nominee

    Love For Lydia

    • John Clements
    • Frank Nerini
    Design
    Nominee

    The Muppet Show

    • David Chandler
    • Bryan Holgate
    Design
  • Winner

    Norman Swallow

    Norman Swallow
    Desmond Davis Award
  • Winner

    Hospital: Casualty

    Tim King
    Documentary
    Nominee

    Goodbye Longfellow Road

    John Willis
    Documentary
    Nominee

    Whicker's World: Palm Beach

    Michael Tuchner
    Documentary
    Nominee

    World In Action: The Life And Death of Steve Biko

    Michael Ryan
    Documentary
  • Winner

    Marie Curie

    • Peter Goodchild
    • John Glenister
    Drama Series or Serial
    Nominee

    The Norman Conquests

    • Verity Lambert
    • Herbert Wise
    Drama Series or Serial
    Nominee

    When The Boat Comes In

    Andrew Osborn
    Drama Series or Serial
    Nominee

    Hard Times

    • Peter Eckersley
    • John Irvin
    Drama Series or Serial
  • Winner

    The South African Experience

    Antony Thomas
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Disappearing World

    Brian Moser
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Horizon

    Simon Campbell-Jones
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Royal Heritage

    Michael Gill
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    World About Us

    • Michael Andrews
    • Anthony Isaacs
    Factual Series
  • Winner

    Morecambe And Wise Christmas Show

    Ernest Maxin
    Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Mike Yarwood In Persons

    John Ammonds
    Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    The Muppet Show

    Jim Henson
    Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    The Two Ronnies

    Peter Whitmore
    Light Entertainment
  • Winner

    Ronnie Barker

    The Two Ronnies/Porridge
    Light Entertainment Performance
    Nominee

    Leonard Rossiter

    Rising Damp/The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin
    Light Entertainment Performance
    Nominee

    Penelope Keith

    The Good Life/The Morecambe And Wise Christmas Show
    Light Entertainment Performance
    Nominee

    Arthur Lowe

    Dad's Army
    Light Entertainment Performance
  • Winner

    The Muppet Show

    Jim Henson
    Original Programme/Series
    Nominee

    One Man And His Dog

    Philip Gilbert
    Original Programme/Series
    Nominee

    Rock Follies Of '77

    Andrew Brown
    Original Programme/Series
    Nominee

    Spend, Spend, Spend

    John Goldschmidt
    Original Programme/Series
  • Winner

    Good Health

    Philip Grossett
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    La France Telle Qu'Elle Est

    Tony Davenall
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    The Piano

    Joan Kemp-Welch
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Potty Time

    Leon Thau
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Scene

    Roger Tonge
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Speech Day

    Charles Stewart
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Television Club

    Morton Surguy
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Watch

    Tom Stanier
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Facts For Life

    Jack Smith
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
  • Winner

    Go With Noakes

    David Brown
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Clapperboard

    Muriel Young
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Gene Machine

    David Taylor
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Heads And Tails

    Michael Cole
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    John Craven's Newsround

    Jill Roach
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Magpie

    Tim Jones
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Paper Play

    Charles Warren
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Take Hart

    Patrick Dowling
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Blue Peter

    Biddy Baxter
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Blue Peter Special Assignment

    Sarah Hellings
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
  • Winner

    All Star Record Breakers

    Alan Russell
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Ivor The Engine

    Oliver Postgate
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Just William

    John Davies
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    King Of The Castle

    Leonard White
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Michael

    Daphne Jones
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Midnight Is A Place

    Chris McMaster
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Multi-Coloured Swap Shop

    Rosemary Gill
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    The Phoenix And The Carpet

    Dorothea Brooking
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Dr Who

    Graham Williams
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
  • Winner

    Alan Whicker

    Alan Whicker
    Richard Dimbleby Award
  • Winner

    The Money Programme: Merchants Not Makers

    • Frank Dale (Producer)
    • Paul Ellis (Editor)
    Supported Talent
    Shell International Award
  • Winner

    Spend, Spend, Spend

    John Goldschmidt
    Single Play
    Nominee

    Professional Foul

    Michael Lindsay-Hogg
    Single Play
    Nominee

    A Good Human Story/Philby, Burgess And Maclean

    Gordon Flemyng
    Single Play
    Nominee

    Jesus Of Nazareth

    Franco Zeffirelli
    Single Play
  • Winner

    Rising Damp

    Ronnie Baxter
    Situation Comedy
    Nominee

    The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin

    Gareth Gwenlan
    Situation Comedy
    Nominee

    The Good Life

    John Howard Davies
    Situation Comedy
    Nominee

    Porridge

    Sydney Lotterby
    Situation Comedy
  • Winner

    Tom Stoppard

    Tom Stoppard
    Writer

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