Logie Awards of 1982

24th Logie Awards
Date 12 March 1982
Site Hilton Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria
Host Bert Newton
Highlights
Gold Logie Bert Newton
Most awards A Town Like Alice (5)
Television coverage
Network Nine Network
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The 24th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Friday 12 March 1982 at the Hilton Hotel in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Bert Newton.[1] Guests included Cindy Williams, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Urich, Lou Ferrigno, Britt Ekland, Rod Taylor and Genie Francis.[1] Olivia Newton-John also appeared as a guest performer.[1]

National Awards

Gold Logie

Most Popular Male Personality on Australian Television
Winner:
Bert Newton in The Don Lane Show (Nine Network)[2]

Acting/Presenting

Most Popular Actor
Winner:
Paul Cronin in The Sullivans (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Actress
Winner:
Val Lehman in Prisoner (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular New Talent
Winner:
Gary Sweet in The Sullivans (Nine Network)[2]
Best Lead Actor in a Series
Winner:
John McTernan in Cop Shop (Seven Network)[2]
Best Lead Actress in a Series
Winner:
Val Lehman in Prisoner (Network Ten)[2]
Best Supporting Actor in a Series
Winner:
Andy Anderson in The Sullivans (Nine Network)[2]
Best Supporting Actress in a Series
Winner:
Vikki Hammond in The Sullivans (Nine Network)[2]
Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Bryan Brown in A Town Like Alice (Seven Network)[2]
Best Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Helen Morse in A Town Like Alice (Seven Network)[2]
Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Dorothy Alison in A Town Like Alice (Seven Network)[2]
Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Gordon Jackson in A Town Like Alice (Seven Network)[2]
Best Performance by a Juvenile
Winner:
Adam Garnett in I Can Jump Puddles (ABC)[2]
TV Reporter of the Year
Winner:
Mike Barrett (Seven Network)[2]

Most Popular Programs

Most Popular Drama Series
Winner:
Prisoner (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Comedy Series
Winner:
Kingswood Country (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Quiz/Game Show
Winner:
Sale of the Century (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Variety Show
Winner:
The Mike Walsh Show (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Public Affairs Show
Winner:
60 Minutes (Nine Network)[2]

Best/Outstanding Programs

Best Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
A Town Like Alice (Seven Network)[2]
Best Children's TV Series
Winner:
Humphrey Bear (Nine Network)[2]
Best Documentary Series
Winner:
A Matter of Chance (ABC)[2]
Best Single Documentary
Winner:
Stepping Out (Seven Network)[2]
Best Sports Coverage
Winner:
Cricket (Nine Network)[2]
Best News Report
Winner:
"Boy Down Well" (Seven Network)[2]
Outstanding Public Affairs Report
Winner:
"Never Say Die" by Ian Leslie, 60 Minutes (Nine Network)[2]
Outstanding Regional TV Program
Winner:
The Hawk (SEQ-TV, Maryborough)[2]
Special Award for Sustained Excellence
Winner:
Young Talent Time (Network Ten)[2]

State Awards

New South Wales

Most Popular Male
Winner:
Mike Walsh (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Female
Winner:
Katrina Lee (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Show
Winner:
The Mike Walsh Show (Nine Network)[2]

Queensland

Most Popular Male
Winner:
Earle Bailey (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Female
Winner:
Jacki MacDonald (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Show
Winner:
Today Tonight (Nine Network)[2]

South Australia

Most Popular Male
Winner:
Guy Blackmore (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Female
Winner:
Anne Wills (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Show
Winner:
State Affair (Seven Network)[2]

Tasmania

Most Popular Male
Winner:
Tom Payne (TVT-6)[2]
Most Popular Female
Winner:
Jennifer Jones (TVT-6)[2]
Most Popular Show
Winner:
People, Places, Politics (TVT-6)[2]

Victoria

Most Popular Male
Winner:
Bert Newton (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Female
Winner:
Paula Duncan (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Show
Winner:
Cop Shop (HSV-7)[2]

Western Australia

Most Popular Male
Winner:
Rick Ardon (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Female
Winner:
Ann Sanders (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Show
Winner:
$50,000 Letterbox (Seven Network)[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "24th TV Week Logie Awards, 1982". Tvweeklogies.com.au. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 "1982 – The Logie Awards". Yahoo!7. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014.

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