5 March 1969 at the Dorchester Hotel, London
Best British Documentary or Short Script
Merit Scroll
Sarah Erulkar, THE HUNCH
Plaque
Peter Baylis, SEA BORN TREASURE
Best British Comedy Screenplay
Merit Scroll
Beverley Cross, HALF A SIXPENCE
Plaque
Peter Ustinov and Ira Wallach, HOT MILLIONS
Best British Original Screenplay
Merit Scroll
Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C Clarke, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
Plaque
David Sherwin, IF
Best British Screenplay
Merit Scroll
John McGrath, THE BOFORS GUN
Plaque
Shelagh Delaney, CHARLIE BUBBLES
Best British Original Teleplay
Merit Scroll
Peter Nichols, THE GORGE
Plaque
David Mercer, LET’S MURDER VIVALDI
Best British Documentary Script
Merit Scroll
Ken Russell and Eric Fenby, A SONG OF SUMMER
Plaque
Robert Erskine, THE GLORY THAT REMAINS OF PERSIA AND INDIA
Best British Comedy Script
Merit Scroll
John Esmonde and Bob Larbey, PLEASE SIR
Plaque
Johnny Speight, TILL DEATH DO US PART
Best British Light Entertainment Script
Merit Scroll
Team of writers, THE STANLEY BAXTER SHOW
Plaque
Team of writers, MARTY
Best British Dramatisation
Merit Scroll
Team of writers, THE WORLD OF BEACHCOMBER
Plaque
Jack Pulman, THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Best Writer of a British Series
Merit Scroll
Elwyn Jones, SOFTLY SOFTLY and THE FIRST LADY
Plaque
Julian Bond, A MAN OF OUR TIMES
Best British Radio Features Script
Merit Scroll
R C Scriven, THE SEASONS OF THE BLIND
Merit Scroll
Robert Gittings, A PAGE FROM BLAKE’S NOTEBOOK
Plaque
David Franklin, CAMBRIDGE REVISITED
Best British Radio Drama Script
Merit Scroll
John Boland, UNCLE GUY
Plaque
George Shiels, THE PASSING DAY