Logie Awards of 1996

38th Logie Awards
Date 21 April 1996
Site Melbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, Victoria
Host Daryl Somers
Highlights
Gold Logie Ray Martin
Hall of Fame Maurie Fields
Most awards Home and Away (3)
Television coverage
Network Nine Network
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The 38th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday 21 April 1996 at the Melbourne Park Function Centre in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Daryl Somers, and guests included Gloria Reuben and Holly Hunter.[1]

Winners

Gold Logie

Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
Winner:
Ray Martin in A Current Affair (Nine Network)[2]

Acting/Presenting

Most Popular Actor
Winner:
Dieter Brummer in Home and Away (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Actress
Winner:
Lisa McCune in Blue Heelers (Seven Network)[2]
Most Outstanding Actor
Winner:
Richard Roxburgh in Blue Murder (ABC TV)[2]
Most Outstanding Actress
Winner:
Jacqueline McKenzie in Halifax f.p. (Nine Network)[2]

Most Popular Comedy Personality
Winner:
Magda Szubanski in Full Frontal (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Light Entertainment Personality
Winner:
Daryl Somers in Hey Hey It's Saturday (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular New Talent
Winner:
Nic Testoni in Home and Away (Seven Network)[2]

Most Popular Programs

Most Popular Series
Winner:
Home and Away (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Drama
Winner:
Police Rescue (ABC TV)[2]
Most Popular Light Entertainment Program
Winner:
Don't Forget Your Toothbrush (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Comedy Program
Winner:
Full Frontal (Seven Network)[2]

Most Popular Public Affairs Program
Winner:
A Current Affair (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Lifestyle or Information Program
Winner:
Better Homes and Gardens (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Sports Program
Winner:
The AFL Footy Show (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Children's Program
Winner:
Agro's Cartoon Connection (Seven Network)[2]

Most Outstanding Programs

Most Outstanding Achievement in Drama Production
Winner:
Blue Murder (ABC TV)[2]
Most Outstanding Achievement in Public Affairs
Winner:
"Minor Surgery, Major Risk", Four Corners (ABC TV)[2]
Most Outstanding Documentary
Winner:
Untold Desires (SBS TV)[2]

Most Outstanding Achievement in News
Winner:
"Muraroa Protests", National Nine News (Nine Network)[2]
Most Outstanding Achievement in Comedy
Winners:
Frontline (ABC TV)[2]
Most Outstanding Achievement by a Regional Network
Winners:
No Time For Frailty (Prime Television)[2]

Performers

Hall of Fame

After a lifetime in Australian television, Maurie Fields became the 13th inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "38th TV Week Logie Awards, 1996". Tvweeklogies.com.au. Archived from the original on 20 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 "1996 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Archived from the original on 20 April 2014.

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