1981 - Results

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1981 Results

  • Winner

    Denholm Elliott

    Gentle Folk/In Hiding/Blade On The Feather/The Stinker
    Actor
    Nominee

    Trevor Howard

    The Shillingbury Blowers/Staying On
    Actor
    Nominee

    Leo McKern

    Rumple's Return
    Actor
    Nominee

    Sam Waterston

    Oppenheimer
    Actor
  • Winner

    Peggy Ashcroft

    Caught On A Train/Cream In My Coffee
    Actress
    Nominee

    Kate Nelligan

    Dreams Of Leaving/Thérèse Raquin/Forgive Our Foolish Ways
    Actress
    Nominee

    Pamela Stephenson

    Not The Nine O'Clock News
    Actress
    Nominee

    Celia Johnson

    Staying On
    Actress
  • Winner

    ITN Coverage Of The Iranian Embassy Siege

    David Goldsmith And The Production Team
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    BBC Coverage Of The Iranian Embassy Siege

    News Production Team
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    80 Gracious Years

    Jim Pople
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    Embassy World Snooker Championship

    Nick Hunter
    Actuality Coverage
    Nominee

    Wimbledon 1980 Men's Final

    Jonathan Martin
    Actuality Coverage
  • Winner

    Yes, Minister

    Sydney Lotterby
    Comedy Series
    Nominee

    To The Manor Born

    Gareth Gwenlan
    Comedy Series
    Nominee

    Agony

    John Reardon
    Comedy Series
    Nominee

    Butterflies

    • Sydney Lotterby
    • John B Hobbs
    Comedy Series
    Nominee

    Shelley

    Anthony Parker
    Comedy Series
  • Winner

    Therese Raquin

    David Myerscough-Jones
    Design
    Nominee

    Blade On The Feather

    Andrew Drummond
    Design
    Nominee

    Cream In My Coffee

    John Emery
    Design
    Nominee

    Love In A Cold Climate

    • David Marshall
    • Robert Ide
    Design
  • Winner

    Roger Mills

    Roger Mills
    Desmond Davis Award
  • Winner

    Strangeways: Christmas

    Rex Bloomstein
    Documentary
    Nominee

    The World About Us: Osprey

    Hugh Miles
    Documentary
    Nominee

    Cambodia - Year One

    David Munro
    Documentary
    Nominee

    Great Railway Journeys Of The World: Deccan

    Gerry Troyna
    Documentary
    Nominee

    The South Bank Show: A Time There Was… A Profile Of Benjamin Britten

    Tony Palmer
    Documentary
  • Winner

    Oppenheimer

    • Peter Goodchild
    • Barry Davis
    Drama Series or Serial
    Nominee

    Shoestring

    Robert Banks Stewart
    Drama Series or Serial
    Nominee

    Therese Raquin

    • Jonathan Powell
    • Simon Langton
    Drama Series or Serial
    Nominee

    To Serve Them All My Days

    Ken Riddington
    Drama Series or Serial
  • Winner

    Strangeways

    Rex Bloomstein
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Great Railway Journeys Of The World

    Roger Laughton
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Hollywood

    • Kevin Brownlow
    • David Gill
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Ireland: A Television History (Episodes 1-5)

    Jeremy Isaacs
    Factual Series
    Nominee

    Public School

    Richard Denton
    Factual Series
  • Winner

    Not The Nine O'Clock News

    • John Lloyd
    • Sean Hardie
    • Bill Wilson
    Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    An Audience With Dame Edna Everage

    Alasdair Macmillan
    Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    The Kenny Everett Video Show

    David Mallet
    Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    The Two Ronnies

    • Michael Hurll
    • K Paul Jackson
    Light Entertainment
  • Winner

    Rowan Atkinson

    Not The Nine O'Clock News
    Light Entertainment Performance
    Nominee

    Barry Humphries

    An Audience With Dame Edna Everage
    Light Entertainment Performance
    Nominee

    Maureen Lipman

    Agony
    Light Entertainment Performance
    Nominee

    Pamela Stephenson

    Not The Nine O'Clock News
    Light Entertainment Performance
  • Winner

    Merchant Of Venice, The/Fair Stood The Wind For France/Love Story/Oppenheimer/Hollywood/Misanthrope, The/Sailor's Return, The/Old Curiosity Shop, The

    Carl Davis
    Original Television Music
    Nominee

    Fox (Incidental) /Shoestring/Bloody Kids

    George Fenton
    Original Television Music
    Nominee

    Enemy At The Door/Pride And Prejudice

    Wilfred Josephs
    Original Television Music
    Nominee

    Flickers/Shelley/Tales Of The Unexpected

    Ron Grainer
    Original Television Music
  • Winner

    Omnibus

    Leslie Megahey
    Programme/Series Without Category
    Nominee

    Arena

    Alan Yentob
    Programme/Series Without Category
    Nominee

    Mastermind

    Bill Wright
    Programme/Series Without Category
    Nominee

    The South Bank Show

    Production Team
    Programme/Series Without Category
  • Winner

    Scene

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

    Insight

    Lesley Rogers
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    The English Programme: Viewpoint II

    Alan Horrox
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    What Ice Did To The Land

    Len Brown
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    The English Programme: The Boy With The Transistor Radio

    John Michael Phillips
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Finding Out - Edward Lear

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

    From Conception To Birth

    Andrew Neal
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
    Nominee

    Good Health

    Philip Grossett
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Flame Of Knowledge
  • Winner

    John Craven's Newsround

    Jill Roach
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    White Light

    • Roger Gale
    • Roger Thomas
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Why Don't You...?

    • Molly Cox
    • Hilary Murphy
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Blue Peter

    Biddy Baxter
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    The Book Tower

    • Anne Wood
    • Douglas Wilcox
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Fanfare For Young Musicians

    Helen Best
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    Take Hart

    • Molly Cox
    • Christopher Pilkington
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
    Nominee

    20th Century Box

    Janet Street-Porter
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin
  • Winner

    Jigsaw

    Clive Doig
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    The Amazing Adventures Of Morph

    Patrick Dowling
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    End Of Part One

    • Humphrey Barclay
    • Geoffrey Sax
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Grange Hill

    Cohn Cant
    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

    Our John Willie

    • Anna Home
    • Marilyn Fox
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
    Nominee

    Tiswas

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

    Worzel Gummidge

    James Hill
    Supported Talent
    Rediffusion Star Awards: Harlequin - Drama/Light Entertainment
  • Winner

    Barry Norman

    Barry Norman
    Richard Dimbleby Award
  • Winner

    Northern Report: Victor Products

    David Seymour
    Supported Talent
    Shell International Award
    Winner

    The Philpot File: Inside A Multinational

    Trevor Philpot
    Supported Talent
    Shell International Award
  • Winner

    Caught On A Train

    Peter Duffell
    Single Play
    Nominee

    Blade On The Feather

    Richard Loncraine
    Single Play
    Nominee

    Cream In My Coffee

    Gavin Millar
    Single Play
    Nominee

    Staying On

    Silvio Narizzano
    Single Play
  • Winner

    Coronation Street

    Coronation Street
    Non Competitive
    Special Award
  • Winner

    Trevor Preston

    Trevor Preston
    Writer