Television award winners
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, March 25.
Feltex Television award winners received their trophies tonight at a ceremony in the Hannah Playhouse, Wellington.
The Performer of the Year award was won by Bill McCarthy, front man for the N.Z.B.C. Commonwealth Games coverage. A special award was accepted on behalf of the production teams by Mr- S. Hosgood, executive producer, and Mr H. Anderson.
The Programme of the Year was Tony Isaac’s documentary, “Richard John Seddon—Premier.” Other awards were: Actor of the Year, Tony Currie, for his portrayal of Seddon; writer’s award, Alexander Guyan for his play, “Lunch with Richard Burton”; award for crafts allied to television production, Janice Wharekawa, vision mixer, of Auckland.
The awards were presented by the Minister of Finance (Mr Rowling) and the actor, Ewen Solon.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33493, 26 March 1974, Page 12
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