| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Original Song for: The Meaning of Life (1983) Shared with: André Jacquemin Dave Howman Michael Palin For the song "Every Sperm Is Sacred". |
| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1983 | Won | Grand Prize of the Jury |
for: The Meaning of Life (1983) |
| Nominated | Golden Palm |
for: The Meaning of Life (1983) |
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| Chicago International Children's Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | Best of the Fest |
for: The Wind in the Willows (1996) |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2004 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming for: "Medieval Lives" (2004) For episode "The Peasant". |
| Wisconsin International Children's Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Won | WisKid Award |
Full-Length Feature for: The Wind in the Willows (1996) |