Billy and Percy

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.^[1][2]

Billy and Percy
Based on	journals of Percy Deane
Written by	John Power
Directed by	John Power
Starring	Martin Vaughan Harold Hopkins
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
Production
Producer	John Power
Running time	70 mins
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	1974 (1974)

Reception

John Power won an AFI award for best director.^[3]

Awards

• 1974–75 AFI Awards:
  • Best Actor in a Leading Role: Won (Martin Vaughan)
  • Best Direction: Won (John Power)^[4]
• 1975 Logie Awards:
  • Best Dramatised Documentary Series: Won