The British Comedy Awards
- TV factual
- ITV1 / Channel 4
- 1990 - 2014
- 25 episodes
Britain's premier comedy awards for almost 25 years, honouring the very best in the business. Features Jonathan Ross.
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British Comedy Awards 1992
Winners
Best New TV comedy: Bottom
Best TV Comedy Actor: David Jason (The Darling Buds Of May)
Best TV Comedy Actress: Stephanie Cole (Waiting For God)
Best TV Comedy Newcomer: Alan Cumming (Bernard And The Genie)
Top TV Comedy Personality: Paul Merton
Top Variety Performer: Les Dawson
Best Sitcom: One Foot In The Grave
Best ITV Comedy: Men Behaving Badly
Best BBC Sitcom: One Foot In The Grave
Best C4 Sitcom: Desmond's
Best TV Comedy Drama: Murder Most Horrid
Best C4 personality: Chris Evans
Best Comedy Film: Hear My Song
Top Comedy Club Performer: Jo Brand
WGGB Award For Top Comedy Writer: David Renwick
Lifetime Achievement: Eric Sykes
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 5th December 1992
- Time
- 8:05pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 120 minutes
Press
The first thing you noticed about the audience of professionals at The British Comedy Awards (LWT) was that none of them looked as if they were missing Saturday night TV. Also, surprisingly few of them were prevented from turning up by gainful employment.
Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 7th December 1992