Logie Awards of 1987

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The 29th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Friday 3 April 1987 at the Hyatt on Collins in Melbourne, and broadcast on Network Ten.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Don Lane and guests included Lee Majors, Brian Dennehy, Loretta Swit, Harry Hamlin, Laura Johnson, Leeza Gibbons, Dame Edna Everage and Nicole Kidman.[1]

National Awards

Gold Logie

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

Acting

Most Popular Actor
Winner:
Peter O'Brien in Neighbours (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Actress
Winner:
Kylie Minogue in Neighbours (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Actor in a Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Andrew Clarke in Sword of Honour (Seven Network)[2]


Most Popular Actress in a Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Tracy Mann in Sword of Honour (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular New Talent
Winner:
Jason Donovan in Neighbours (Network Ten)[2]

Most Popular Programs/Videos

Most Popular Drama Series
Winner:
Neighbours (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Miniseries or Telemovie
Winner:
Sword of Honour (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Light Entertainment Program
Winner:
Hey Hey It's Saturday (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Public Affairs Program
Winner:
60 Minutes (Nine Network)[2]


Most Popular Sports Coverage
Winner:
Wide World of Sports (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Children's Program
Winner:
Wombat (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Music Video
Winner:
"You're the Voice" by John Farnham[2]

Most Outstanding Programs

Most Outstanding Single Documentary or Documentary Series
Winners:
Handle with Care (Network Ten) and The Greatest Gift (Nine Network) – Tied[2]
Most Outstanding Achievement in News
Winner:
"Russell Street Bombing" (Network Ten)[2]


Most Outstanding Achievement in Public Affairs
Winner:
"Coup D'Etat", ABC News (ABC)[2]
Most Outstanding Achievement by a Regional Television
Winner:
Kids Only (BTV-6, Ballarat)[2]

State Awards

New South Wales

Most Popular Personality
Winner:
Ray Martin (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Program
Winner:
A Country Practice (Seven Network)[2]

Queensland

Most Popular Personality
Winner:
Jacki MacDonald (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Program
Winner:
State Affair (Seven Network)[2]

South Australia

Most Popular Personality
Winner:
Anne Wills (Network Ten)[2]
Most Popular Program
Winner:
State Affair (Seven Network)[2]


Tasmania

Most Popular Personality
Winner:
Tom Payne (TVT-6)[2]
Most Popular Program
Winner:
Midweek (TVT-6)[2]

Victoria

Most Popular Personality
Winner:
Daryl Somers (Nine Network)[2]
Most Popular Program
Winner:
Neighbours (Network Ten)[2]

Western Australia

Most Popular Personality
Winner:
Rick Ardon (Seven Network)[2]
Most Popular Program
Winner:
State Affair (Seven Network)[2]

Performers

Hall of Fame

After a lifetime in the Australian television industry, Paul Hogan became the fourth inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "29th TV Week Logie Awards, 1987". Tvweeklogies.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac "1987 – The Logie Awards". Yahoo!7. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014.
  3. ^ "1987 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014.

External links

  • Logie Awards of 1987 at IMDb
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