- His play, An Inspector Calls, was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1993 (1992 season) for Best Revival at the Royal National Theatre.
- He was awarded the O.M. (Order of Merit) but allegedly declined another British honor for his services to literature.
- Father of British film and sound editor Tom Priestley.
- His play, "An Inspector Calls," in the Royal National Theatre production at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California was awarded the 1996 Drama Logue Award for Production.
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