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BAFTA Awards: 1974

BAFTA Film Award

Best Film
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • Don't Look Now (1973)
  • Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972)
  • The Day of the Jackal (1973)

  • Best Actor
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Don't Look Now (1973) - Donald Sutherland (I)
  • Sleuth (1972) - Laurence Olivier
  • Steelyard Blues (1973) - Donald Sutherland (I)
  • Ultimo tango a Parigi (1972) - Marlon Brando

  • Best Actress
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Touch of Class (1973) - Glenda Jackson
  • Don't Look Now (1973) - Julie Christie (I)
  • Lady Sings the Blues (1972) - Diana Ross (I)
  • Viskningar och rop (1972) - Ingrid Thulin

  • Best Supporting Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Doll's House (1973/I) - Denholm Elliott
  • The Day of the Jackal (1973) - Michael Lonsdale (I)
  • The Offence (1972) - Ian Bannen

  • Best Supporting Actress
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • That'll Be the Day (1973) - Rosemary Leach
  • The Day of the Jackal (1973) - Delphine Seyrig

  • Best Direction
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Don't Look Now (1973) - Nicolas Roeg
  • Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972) - Luis Buñuel
  • The Day of the Jackal (1973) - Fred Zinnemann

  • Best Screenplay
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Touch of Class (1973) - Melvin Frank; Jack Rose (I)
  • Sleuth (1972) - Anthony Shaffer
  • The Day of the Jackal (1973) - Kenneth Ross (I)

  • Best Cinematography
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - Douglas Slocombe (I)
  • Sleuth (1972) - Oswald Morris
  • Travels with My Aunt (1972) - Douglas Slocombe (I)
  • Viskningar och rop (1972) - Sven Nykvist

  • Best Art Direction
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • England Made Me (1973) - Tony Woollard (I)
  • Roma (1972) - Danilo Donati
  • Sleuth (1972) - Ken Adam

  • Best Costume Design
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • A Doll's House (1973/I) - Beatrice Dawson
  • Fratello sole, sorella luna (1972) - Danilo Donati
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - Yvonne Blake (I)

  • Best Sound Track
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Don't Look Now (1973) - Rodney Holland (I); Peter Davies (II); Bob Jones (I)
  • Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972) - Guy Villette; Luis Buñuel
  • The Day of the Jackal (1973) - Nicholas Stevenson (I); Bob Allen (I)

  • Best Film Editing
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Charley Varrick (1973) - Frank Morriss (I)
  • Don't Look Now (1973) - Graeme Clifford
  • The National Health (1973) - Ralph Sheldon

  • John Grierson Award
      Winner:
     
    • Caring for History (1973)
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Artistry in Tureens (1972)
  • The Scene from Melbury House (1972)
  • Without Due Care (1973)

  • Best Animated Film
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Balablok (1972)

  • Best Specialised Film
      Winner:
     
    • Man's World, A (1973)
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Pastfinders, The (1973)
  • W.S.P. (1973)
  • Who Sold You This, Then? (1975) (V) - Peter Robinson (VI)

  • Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall (1972) - Jim Dale (I)
  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) - Kris Kristofferson (I)
  • That'll Be the Day (1973) - David Essex (I)

  • Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music

      Winner:
     
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  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) - Bob Dylan
  • Sounder (1972) - Taj Mahal (I)
  • État de siège (1972) - Mikis Theodorakis

  • Flaherty Documentary Award

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    UN Award

      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
  • Savages (1972)
  • Sounder (1972)

  • Academy Fellowship

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    BAFTA TV Award

    Best Actor
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Colditz" (1972) - Bernard Hepton
    - Also for "BBC Play of the Month" (1965) {The Adventures of Don Quixote (#8.5)}.
  • "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" (1973) - Michael Crawford (I)
  • Long Day's Journey Into Night (1973) (TV) - Laurence Olivier

  • Best Actress
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "A Pin to See the Peepshow" (1973) - Francesca Annis
  • "BBC Play of the Month" (1965) {The Adventures of Don Quixote (#8.5)} - Rosemary Leach
  • "Wessex Tales" (1973) {The Withered Arm (#1.1)} - Billie Whitelaw

  • Best Specialised Programme
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Aquarius" (1970) - Bruce Gowers
    - For episode "Hello Dali".
  • Long Drawn-Out Trip: Sketches from Los Angeles (1971) - Gerald Scarfe

  • Best Drama Series/Serial
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Country Matters" (1972) - Derek Granger
  • "The Onedin Line" (1971) - Peter Graham Scott
  • "Wessex Tales" (1973) - Irene Shubik

  • Best Factual Series
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      Other Nominees:
     
  • "America" (1972) - Michael Gill (I)
    - For episodes 8-13.
  • "Horizon" (1964) - Bruce Norman (II)
  • "The World at War" (1973) - Jeremy Isaacs
    - For episodes 1-8.

  • 'Flame of Knowledge'
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    Best Light Entertainment Programme
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dave Allen at Large" (1971) - Peter Whitmore (II)
  • "The Morecambe & Wise Show" (1968) - John Ammonds
  • "The Two Ronnies" (1971) - Terry Hughes (I)

  • Best Light Entertainment Performance
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dave Allen at Large" (1971) - Dave Allen (VI)
  • "The Two Ronnies" (1971) - Ronnie Barker; Ronnie Corbett
  • The Stanley Baxter Big Picture Show (1973) (TV) - Stanley Baxter

  • 'Harlequin'
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    Best Factual Programme
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Horizon" (1964) - Dominic Flessati
    - For episode "What Time is Your Body".
  • Metro-Land (1973) (TV) - Edward Mirzoeff

  • Best Specialised Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Aquarius" (1970) - Humphrey Burton
  • "Chronicle" (1966) - Paul Johnstone (II)
  • "The Ascent of Man" (1973) - Adrian Malone

  • Best Design
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Country Matters" (1972) - "design team"
  • "The Brontes of Haworth" (1973) - Alan Pickford
  • "Vienna 1900" (1973) - Don Homfray

  • Best Situation Comedy Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Dad's Army" (1968) - David Croft (I)
  • "Last of the Summer Wine" (1973) - James Gilbert (IV)
  • "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" (1973) - Michael Mills (I)

  • Best Single Play
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Country Matters" (1972) - Silvio Narizzano
    - For episode "The Little Farm".
  • "Play for Today" (1970) - Michael Lindsay-Hogg
    - For episode "Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont".
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass (1974) (TV) - James MacTaggart

  • Technical Craft Award (TV)

      Winner: