e/Lost for Words (1999 film)

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has gloss	eng: :For other films of this title, see Lost for Words. Lost for Words is a TV film premiered on ITV on 3 January 1999. It was adapted from his autobiographical book of the same title by Deric Longden and directed by Alan J.W. Bell and was a sequel to Longdens earlier autobiographical film "Wide Eyed And Legless" (aka "The Wedding Gift"). It dealt with Derics mother Annie (Thora Hird), her decline into dementia and how Deric (Pete Postlethwaite) and his wife Aileen (Penny Downie) coped with this. For her performance, Hird won the 2000 BAFTA for Best Actress, the 1999 RTS Award for Best Actor - Female and the 1999 National Television Award for Most Popular Actress. The programme also won a 2000 Peabody Award and the 1999 International Emmy for Best Drama.
lexicalization	eng: Lost For Words
instance of	c/1999 television films