British comedy in 1991
- Jack Dee was named Top Stage Newcomer at the British Comedy Awards. Winners
- Frank Skinner won the Edinburgh Comedy Award
Notable comedies debuting in 1991
All new TV comedy from 1991
- 291 Club
- 2point4 Children
- About Face
- Absolute Hell
- Absolutely
- An Actor's Life For Me
- Alexei Sayle's Stuff
- Alive And Kicking
- All Change
- All Good Things
- 'Allo 'Allo!
- Barrymore
- Beadle's About
- Benny Hill: Clown Imperial
- Bernard And The Genie
- The Best Of Tommy Cooper
- Birds Of A Feather
- Bodger & Badger
- Bottom
- The Boys From The Bush
- Bread
- The British Comedy Awards
- The Brittas Empire
- Brush Strokes
- Canned Carrott
- Cannon And Ball's Playhouse
- Choice Boyce
- ChuckleVision
- City Lights
- Comic Relief
- Commercial Breakdown
- Cool Head
- The Craig Ferguson Story
- Dame Edna's Hollywood
- The Darling Buds Of May
- Davro
- Dear Rosie
- Denis Norden's Laughter File
- Desmond's
- Doctor At The Top
- Drop The Dead Donkey
- Fiddlers Three
- Filipina Dreamgirls
- FLIP
- French Fields
- The Funny Farm
- The Generation Game
- Gone To The Dogs
- The Gravy Train Goes East
- Hale And Pace
- Hancock
- Have I Got News For You
- Hope It Rains
- Jeeves And Wooster
- John Sessions's Tall Tales
- Joking Apart
- Josie
- Julie Walters And Friends
- Just What I Always Wanted
- Keeping Up Appearances
- Last Of The Summer Wine
- A Late Lunch With Sir Les
- The Laughter Show
- Lazarus & Dingwall
- Lenny Go Home
- A Life In Pieces
- Little And Large
- Lovejoy
- Making Out
- The Mary Whitehouse Experience
- May To December
- The Men's Room
- Message To Major
- Minder
- Mr. Bean
- Murder Most Horrid
- Naked Video
- Never The Twain
- The New Statesman
- Nice Work
- No Job For A Lady
- One Foot In The Grave
- Only Fools And Horses
- On The Up
- Packet Of Three
- Paramount City
- Paul Merton - The Series
- The Piglet Files
- Plaza Patrol
- Press Gang
- Radio Roo
- The Real McCoy
- Red Dwarf
- Richard Digance
- Rich Tea And Sympathy
- Roger Mellie: The Man On The Telly
- Roy's Raiders
- The Russ Abbot Show
- Scotch And Wry
- ScreenPlay: Journey To Knock
- Second Thoughts
- The Secret Policeman's Ball
- The Sharp End
- Shelley
- A Shoe Fetishist's Guide To Bruce Morton
- Singles
- Sleepers
- A Slight Hitch
- S&M
- Smith & Jones
- South By South-East
- So You Think You've Got Troubles
- Spatz
- Spitting Image
- Stand Up
- Stay Lucky
- Surgical Spirit
- Taking The Floor
- Teenage Health Freak
- That's Showbusiness
- They Never Slept
- Trouble In Mind
- Uncle Jack...
- The Upper Hand
- Up Pompeii!
- Up The Garden Path
- Up The Junction
- Very Big Very Soon
- Vic Reeves Big Night Out
- Waiting For God
- Watching
- Watt On Earth
- Whose Line Is It Anyway?
- The Wolvis Family
- You Gotta Be Jokin'
- You Rang, M'Lord?
All new radio comedy from 1991
- And Now, In Colour
- At Last The Go On Show
- Beachcomber... By The Way
- Bill Pertwee On Beyond Our Ken
- The Cabaret Of Dr Caligari
- Club Class
- Cutler The Lax
- Down With Skool! And How To Be Topp
- Edinburgh 90
- The End Of The Roadshow
- Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel
- Girls Will Be Girls
- The Harpoon
- I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
- Jimmy's Cricket Team
- Just A Minute
- King Street Junior
- Life With Lederer
- Little Blighty On The Down
- Martyn Read - The Folly
- The Miles And Millner Show
- The Million Pound Radio Show
- Mind Your Own Business!
- Mr And Mrs Nobody
- My Music
- The News Huddlines
- The News Quiz
- On The Hour
- Pull The Other One!
- Second Thoughts
- The Secret Life Of Rosewood Avenue
- Struck Off And Die
- Such Rotten Luck
- Week Ending
- Winston
- A Woman Of No Importance
- A World Of Dowie