The Naked Civil Servant is a British television drama, 90 minutes long and produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It was originally transmitted on December 17 1975. John Hurt stars as Quentin Crisp in a story based on Crisp's memoirs. It was directed by Jack Gold, written by Philip Mackie and produced by Verity Lambert.
For his performance, Hurt won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Actor in 1976. The production won the 1976 Prix Italia and in 2000 was placed fourth in a poll of industry professionals conducted by the British Film Institute to find the 100 Greatest British Television Programmes of the 20th century.
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