The 13th Annual International Emmy Awards took place on November 25, 1985, in

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. The awards were presented by the International Council of the

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Ceremony

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and ABC Board Chairman Leonard Goldenson received special awards, while programs from the UK won four of the five categories at the 13th Annual International Emmy Awards. Only '' Das Boot'', the German program which was nominated for six

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, broke the British dominations of the awards. '' Das Boot'' won as Outstanding drama series. Attenborough was presented the Founder's Award. The award has been presented only five times in 13 years. Goldenson received the Directorate "for lifetime of dedication to the pursuit of excelence in broadcasting." In addition to '' Das Boot'', the winners in documentary category was ''

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'', and '' Omnibus: The Treble'', in category performing arts. The winners were selected from 166 entries from 22 countries.

Winners

Children & Young People

* '' Supergran'' (Great Britain: Tyne Tees Television)

Documentary

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Drama Series

* '' Das Boot'' (Germany)

Performing Arts

* '' Omnibus: The Treble'' (Great Britain:

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