5th ACTRA Awards

5th ACTRA Awards
5th ACTRA Awards
Date	April 21, 1976
Hosted by	Pierre Berton
Highlights
Best TV Program	Emily Carr
Best Radio Program	Pro Nobis Peccatoribus
Television/radio coverage
Network	CBC Television

The 5th ACTRA Awards were presented on April 21, 1976.^[1] The ceremony was hosted by Pierre Berton.^[1]

Winners

Best Television Program	Best Radio Program
Emily Carr^[2]	Pro Nobis Peccatoribus^[2]
Best Television Actor	Best Radio Actor
Jayne Eastwood, The Last of the Four Letter Words^[2]	Chris Wiggins, The Apple Cart^[2]
Best Continuing TV Performance	Best Radio Variety Performance
Al Waxman, King of Kensington^[2]	Max Ferguson and Allan McFee, The Max Ferguson Show^[2]
Best TV Public Affairs Broadcaster	Best Radio Public Affairs Broadcaster
John Harvard, A Winnipeg Report on the Eyeglass Industry^[2]	Harry Brown, Metro Morning^[2]
Best News Broadcaster	Best Sports Broadcaster
Peter Kent^[2]	Fred Sgambati^[2]
Best Writing, Television or Film Drama	Best Writing, Radio Drama
Ted Allan, Lies My Father Told Me^[2]	Harry Bruce, Word from an Ambassador of Dreams^[2]
Best Writing, Television Documentary	Best Writing, Radio Documentary
*Warner Troyer, The Fifth Estate: "Minimata"*^[2]	Elizabeth Gray, The Supreme Court of Canada^[2]
Gordon Sinclair Award	John Drainie Award
Warner Troyer and Adrienne Clarkson, The Fifth Estate^[2]	Jane Mallett^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Blaik Kirby, "CBC dominates ACTRA Awards, but show itself slips". The Globe and Mail, April 22, 1976.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "The ACTRA winners' list". Toronto Star, April 22, 1976.

[kirby-1] Blaik Kirby, "CBC dominates ACTRA Awards, but show itself slips". The Globe and Mail, April 22, 1976.

[winners-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "The ACTRA winners' list". Toronto Star, April 22, 1976.

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