''Billy and Percy'' is a 1974 Australian docudrama based on the relationship between Prime Minister Billy Hughes and his private secretary Percy Deane during World War I. It was based primarily on Deane's diaries.
[Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p14]
Reception
John Power won an AACTA Awards, AFI award for best director.
Awards
*1974–75 Australian Film Institute Awards, 1974–75 AFI Awards:
**AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Actor in a Leading Role: Won (Martin Vaughan)
**AACTA Award for Best Direction, Best Direction: Won (John Power (director), John Power)
*Logie Awards of 1975, 1975 Logie Awards:
**Logie Award for Most Outstanding Factual or Documentary Program, Best Dramatised Documentary Series: Won
References
External links
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''Billy and Percy''at Australian Screen Online
Australian drama television films
1974 television films
1974 films
1970s English-language films
Films directed by John Power
1970s Australian films
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