Logie Awards of 1986
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{{Infobox film awards
| award = Logie Awards
| number = 28
| image =
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| caption =
| date = 18 April 1986
| site = State Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales
| host = Michael Willesee
| gold = Daryl Somers
| hall_of_fame = Neil Davis
| most_wins = A Country Practice (4)
| most_nominations =
| network = Nine Network
| last = 27th
| next = 29th
}}
The 28th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Friday 18 April 1986 at the State Theatre in Sydney, and broadcast on the Nine Network.{{cite web|url=http://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/logie-history/1980s/1986/ |title=28th TV Week Logie Awards, 1986 |publisher=Tvweeklogies.com.au |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140126183836/http://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/logie-history/1980s/1986/ |archivedate=26 January 2014 |url-status=dead }} The ceremony was hosted by Michael Willesee and guests included John Denver, Paul Hogan, Veronica Hamel, Phyllis Diller, Gordon Jackson and Sam Neill and Laura Branigan.
National Awards
=Gold Logie=
;Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
:Winner: Daryl Somers in Hey Hey It's Saturday (Nine Network){{cite web|url=https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5398816/1986/ |title=1986 – The Logie Awards |publisher=Yahoo!7 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422232833/https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5398816/1986/ |archivedate=22 April 2014 |url-status=dead }}
=Acting/Presenting=
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;Most Popular Australian Actor
:Winner: Grant Dodwell in A Country Practice (Seven Network)
;Most Popular Australian Actress
:Winner: Anne Tenney in A Country Practice (Seven Network)
;Most Popular Australian Actor in a Miniseries or Telemovie
:Winner: Andrew Clarke in Anzacs (Nine Network)
;Most Popular Australian Actress in a Miniseries or Telemovie
:Winner: Megan Williams in Anzacs (Nine Network)
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:Winner: Peter O'Brien in Neighbours (Seven Network)
;Best Performance by a Juvenile
:Winner: Nadine Garner in The Henderson Kids (Network Ten)
;TV Reporter of the Year
:Winner: Ian Leslie in 60 Minutes (Nine Network)
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=Most Popular Programs/Videos=
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;Most Popular Australian Drama
:Winner: A Country Practice (Seven Network)
;Most Popular Australian Miniseries or Telemovie
:Winner: Anzacs (Nine Network)
;Most Popular Australian Light Entertainment Program
:Winner: Perfect Match (Network Ten)
;Most Popular Public Affairs Program
:Winner: 60 Minutes (Nine Network)
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;Most Popular Documentary Series
:Winner: Willesee Documentaries (Nine Network)
;Most Popular Children's Program
:Winner: Simon Townsend's Wonder World (Network Ten)
;Most Popular Music Video
:Winner: "What You Need" by INXS
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=Best/Outstanding Programs=
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;Best Light Entertainment Series
:Winner: The Gillies Report (ABC TV)
;Best Light Entertainment Special
:Winner: Cliff Richard in Concert (Nine Network)
;Best Documentary
:Winner: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon (ABC TV)
;Best News Report
:Winner: "Eagle Farm Siege" (TVQ, Brisbane)
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;Best Public Affairs Report
:Winner: "Tax Summit", Jennifer Byrne, Sunday (Nine Network)
;Outstanding Coverage of Sport
:Winner: Australian Grand Prix (Nine Network)
;Outstanding Contribution by a Regional Station
:Winner: Newshour (TV8, Bendigo)
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State Awards
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=New South Wales=
;Most Popular Male
:Winner: Ray Martin (Nine Network)
;Most Popular Female
:Winner: Anne Tenney (Seven Network)
:Winner: A Country Practice (Seven Network)
=Queensland=
;Most Popular Male
:Winner: Glenn Taylor (Seven Network)
;Most Popular Female
:Winner: Jacki MacDonald (Nine Network)
:Winner: State Affair (Seven Network)
=South Australia=
;Most Popular Male
:Winner: Keith Conlon (Seven Network)
;Most Popular Female
:Winner: Anne Wills (Network Ten)
:Winner: State Affair (Seven Network)
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=Tasmania=
=Victoria=
;Most Popular Male
:Winner: Daryl Somers (Nine Network)
;Most Popular Female
:Winner: Delvene Delaney (Nine Network)
:Winner: Neighbours (Seven Network)
=Western Australia=
;Most Popular Male
:Winner: Rick Ardon (Seven Network)
;Most Popular Female
:Winner: Susannah Carr (Seven Network)
:Winner: State Affair (Seven Network)
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Performers
- John Farnham and Laura Branigan
- Julie Anthony and John Denver
- Tony Bartuccio dancers
- Max Gillies and Tracy Harvey
Hall of Fame
After a lifetime in the Australian television industry, Neil Davis posthumously became the third inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb event|0000401/1986}}
{{Logie Awards years}}
Category:1986 television awards