Full awards and nominations of The Singing Detective (TV Series)
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TV Series. Film noir. Musical. Thriller
Detective novelist Philip Marlow suffers from the crippling disease of psoriatic arthropathy. Confined to a hospital bed, Marlow mentally rewrites his early Chandleresque thriller, "The Singing Detective," with himself in the title role, drifting into a surreal 1945 fantasy of spies and criminals, along with vivid memories of a childhood in the Forest of Dean. As past events and 1940s songs surface in his subconscious, Marlow's voyage ... [+]
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BAFTA 1987: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1986)
- nom. Best TV Series - Drama
- winner Best Leading Actor TV - Drama (Michael Gambon)
- nom. Best Leading Actor TV - Drama (Patrick Malahide)
- nom. Best Leading Actress TV - Drama (Alison Steadman)
- nom. Best Production Design - TV (Jim Clay)
- nom. Best TV Costume Design (Hazel Pethig, John Peacock)
- winner Best TV Make Up & Hair Design (Frances Hannon)
- nom. Best TV Sound (Rob James, Clive Derbyshire, Colin Ritchie, Susan Metcalfe)
- nom. Best Sound (Fiction/Entertainment) (Clive Derbyshire, Colin Ritchie, Mark Day, Rob James, Susan Metcalfe)
- nom. Best Film Cameraman (Ken Westbury)
- winner Best Graphics TV (Joanna Ball)