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The 29th Annual TV Week
TV Week

TV WEEK is a weekly television magazine in Australia, first published as a Melbourne, Australia-only publication in 1957 , and bearing a strong affiliation to television station GTV....
 Logie Award
Logie Award

The TV Week Logie Awards are the Television in Australia industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird a Scotland who invented the television as a practical medium....
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were presented on Friday 3 April 1987 at the Hyatt on Collins in Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
 and broadcast on the Ten Network. Don Lane
Don Lane

Don Lane is an United States-born Australian entertainer, talk show host and singer....
 the former host of The Don Lane Show was the Master of Ceremonies for the first time and only time. This article lists the winners of Logie Award
Logie Award

The TV Week Logie Awards are the Television in Australia industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird a Scotland who invented the television as a practical medium....
s (Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n television
Television

Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
) for 1987.








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The 29th Annual TV Week
TV Week

TV WEEK is a weekly television magazine in Australia, first published as a Melbourne, Australia-only publication in 1957 , and bearing a strong affiliation to television station GTV....
 Logie Award
Logie Award

The TV Week Logie Awards are the Television in Australia industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird a Scotland who invented the television as a practical medium....
s
were presented on Friday 3 April 1987 at the Hyatt on Collins in Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
 and broadcast on the Ten Network. Don Lane
Don Lane

Don Lane is an United States-born Australian entertainer, talk show host and singer....
 the former host of The Don Lane Show was the Master of Ceremonies for the first time and only time. This article lists the winners of Logie Award
Logie Award

The TV Week Logie Awards are the Television in Australia industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird a Scotland who invented the television as a practical medium....
s (Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n television
Television

Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
) for 1987.

Gold Logie

Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television

The Gold Logie Award has been awarded annually to the Most Popular Personality on Australian Television at the TV Week Logie Award since 1960....
Winner:
Ray Martin
Ray Martin (television presenter)

Ray Martin is a well known Australian Television Journalist. He is best known for his various on-air roles on Nine Network from 1978 to 2008....
, Midday
Midday

Midday was a television show that aired on Australia's Nine Network from 1985-1998. The show aired, like its title suggests, at noon on every weekday and was a 90 minute variety programme with international and local guests....
, Nine Network
Nine Network

The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia based in Willoughby, New South Wales, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney....
Nominated:
Greg Evans
Greg Evans

Greg Evans is an United States cartoonist and thecomic strip creator of the print syndication comic strip Luann. He received the National Cartoonist Society Reuben Award for 2003 for the strip....
Daryl Somers
Daryl Somers

Daryl Paul Somers Order of Australia , sometimes referred to as Dazza or Dags, is an Australian television personality. The son of a dairy farmer and a cabaret singer, Somers rose to national fame as the host of the long-running comedy-variety program Hey Hey It's Saturday....
, Hey Hey It's Saturday
Hey Hey It's Saturday

Hey Hey It's Saturday was a long running variety show television program on Australian Television in Australia. It ran for 27 years , debuting on the Nine Network in October 1971 and broadcasting its last episode in November 1999....
, Nine Network
Nine Network

The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia based in Willoughby, New South Wales, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney....


Silver Logie

Most Popular Actor
Winner:
Peter O'Brien
Peter O'Brien

Peter O'Brien , is an Australian actor.O'Brien began his career in the 1980s in Australian television drama series. He played a regular role in short-lived soap opera Starting Out , and had a guest role in Carson's Law followed by a brief appearance in Prisoner in 1994....
, Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
, Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Actress
Winner:
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
, Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
, Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Drama Series
Winner:
Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
, Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
Nominated:
?? ??

Logie

Most Popular Light Entertainment Program
Winner:
Hey Hey It's Saturday
Hey Hey It's Saturday

Hey Hey It's Saturday was a long running variety show television program on Australian Television in Australia. It ran for 27 years , debuting on the Nine Network in October 1971 and broadcasting its last episode in November 1999....
, Nine Network
Nine Network

The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia based in Willoughby, New South Wales, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Current Affairs Program
Winner:
60 Minutes, Nine Network
Nine Network

The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia based in Willoughby, New South Wales, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Single Drama or Mini Series:
Winner:
Sword of Honour
Sword of Honour (Australian TV)

Sword of Honour was an Australian miniseries which was made in 1986 and aired on Channel Seven. Four 100-minute episodes were made. The series starred Andrew Clarke , Tracey Mann and Alan Fletcher....
, Seven Network
Seven Network

The Seven Network is an Australia Television broadcasting in Australia owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1956, when the first stations on the Very high frequency frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Sports Coverage
Winner:
Wide World of Sports
Nine's Wide World of Sport

Nine's Wide World of Sports is a long-running sports anthology brand on Australian television, aired on the Nine Network. All major sports, events and series covered by the network are broadcast under this brand, the flagship sports being rugby league , cricket , spring and autumn horse racing, tennis , swimming and golf ....
, Nine Network
Nine Network

The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia based in Willoughby, New South Wales, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Children's Program
Winner:
Wombat, Seven Network
Seven Network

The Seven Network is an Australia Television broadcasting in Australia owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1956, when the first stations on the Very high frequency frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Actor in a Single Drama or Mini Series:
Winner:
Andrew Clarke
Andrew Clarke (actor)

Andrew Clarke in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, is an Australian actor most known for his television work. Andrew Clarke was one of the most popular Australian actors in the 1980s and 1990s....
, Sword of Honour
Sword of Honour (Australian TV)

Sword of Honour was an Australian miniseries which was made in 1986 and aired on Channel Seven. Four 100-minute episodes were made. The series starred Andrew Clarke , Tracey Mann and Alan Fletcher....
, Seven Network
Seven Network

The Seven Network is an Australia Television broadcasting in Australia owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1956, when the first stations on the Very high frequency frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular Actress in a Single Drama or Mini Series:
Winner:
Tracey Mann, Sword of Honour
Sword of Honour (Australian TV)

Sword of Honour was an Australian miniseries which was made in 1986 and aired on Channel Seven. Four 100-minute episodes were made. The series starred Andrew Clarke , Tracey Mann and Alan Fletcher....
, Seven Network
Seven Network

The Seven Network is an Australia Television broadcasting in Australia owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1956, when the first stations on the Very high frequency frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Popular New Talent
Winner:
Jason Donovan
Jason Donovan

Jason Sean Donovan is an Australian actor and singer. In the UK he has sold in excess of 3 million records, and his d?but album Ten Good Reasons was the highest selling album of 1989 with sales of over 1.5 million copies....
, Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
, Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
Nominated:
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
, Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
, Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
Cameron Daddo
Cameron Daddo

Cameron Peter Daddo is an Australian actor, musician and presenter. He is the brother of Andrew Daddo and Lochie Daddo....


Most Popular Music Video
Winner:
"Whispering Jack
Whispering Jack

Whispering Jack is the sixteenth album by Australian singer John Farnham. The album was released in Australia on January 6, 1986. It has become one of the highest selling albums in Australia by an Australian artist, with over 1 million copies sold....
", John Farnham
John Farnham

John Peter Farnham, Order of Australia is an English people-born Australian Pop music singer who performed as Teen idol, Johnny Farnham, from 1964–1979 and then as Adult Contemporary singer John Farnham....
Nominated:
?? ??

Outstanding Awards

Most Outstanding Single Documentary or Documentary Series
Winners:
Handle with Care
Handle With Care

Handle with Care and similar can refer to:* Handle with Care , a sampler album released by Probe Records in 1970* Handle with Care , by Nuclear Assault, 1989...
, xx Network The Greatest Gift
The Greatest Gift

The Greatest Gift is a posthumously-released compilation album by Scratch Acid, containing everything they had recorded.Included is one unreleased track, "The Scale Song", which was recorded in December 1982 and is likely the band's earliest recording....
, xx Network
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Outstanding Achievement in Public Affairs
Winner:
Coup D'Etat
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Outstanding Achievement in News
Winner:
Russell Street Bombing
Russell Street Bombing

The Russell Street Bombing refers to the March 27, 1986 bombing of the Russell Street Police Headquarters complex in Russell Street, Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria , Australia....
Nominated:
?? ??

Most Outstanding Achievement by Regional Television
Winner:
Kids Only, BTV-6 Ballarat
Nominated:
?? ??

Hall of Fame

After a lifetime in the Australian television industry, Paul Hogan became the 4th inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame
List of Logie Hall of Fame

In 1984, TV Week initiated the Hall of Fame Logie Award - an industry-voted category awarded to recognise the outstanding contribution of individuals to the Australian television industry....
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