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 2001
Winner
Best TV Comedy: One Foot In The Grave
Best New TV Comedy: The Office
Best TV Comedy Actor: Rob Brydon (Human Remains)
Best TV Comedy Actress: Jessica Stevenson
Best Comedy Newcomer: Johnny Vegas
Best Comedy Entertainment Personality: Frank Skinner
Best TV Comedy Drama: Bob & Rose
Best Comedy Entertainment Programme: So Graham Norton
Best International Comedy TV Show: Seinfeld
Best Radio Comedy: Dead Ringers
Best Comedy Film: Best In Show
Best Live Stand-Up: Victoria Wood
The AOL People's Choice: Cold Feet
Writer Of The Year: Russell T Davies
Lifetime Achievement Award: David Jason
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 15th December 2001
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 90 minutes
Press
Yet given all that went on it was surprising the coverage only finished 10 minutes over time - a reflection, perhaps, of the straitjacket placed on the show which had helped render it one of the more lacklustre entries in the Comedy Awards canon.
Ian Jones, Off The Telly, 15th December 2001