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The Outlaws wins Best New Comedy in I Talk Telly Awards 2021

Wednesday 8th December 2021, 10:00am


The results of the I Talk Telly Awards 2021 have been announced. Below are the comedy-related winners:

Best New Comedy

The Outlaws. Image shows from L to R: Frank (Christopher Walken), Rani Rekowski (Rhianne Barreto), Christian (Gamba Cole), Greg (Stephen Merchant), Gabby (Eleanor Tomlinson), Myrna (Clare Perkins), John (Darren Boyd), Diane (Jessica Gunning)

The Outlaws

Best Returning Comedy

Sex Education. Image shows from L to R: Aimee Gibbs (Aimee Lou Wood), Maeve Wiley (Emma Mackey). Copyright: Eleven Film

Sex Education

Best Comedy Performance

Sex Education. Eric Effiong (Ncuti Gatwa). Copyright: Eleven Film

Ncuti Gatwa for Sex Education

Best Comedy Partnership

Staged. Image shows from L to R: David (David Tennant), Michael (Michael Sheen). Copyright: BBC / Simon Ridgeway

David Tennant & Michael Sheen for Staged

Best TV Presenter

Home Alone With Joel Dommett. Joel Dommett

Joel Dommett

Best Breakthrough

Trip Hazard: My Great British Adventure. Rosie Jones

Rosie Jones


The awards, run by the TV-focused website I Talk Telly, are now in their seventh year. The results are based on a public poll, with over 400,000 votes cast this year.

Other winners in this year's awards include Ant & Dec, who were awarded Best TV Presenting Partnership and Best Entertainment Show for Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, whilst Coronation Street scooped all the Soap-based prizes.

The full list of results, and acceptance videos, can be seen via italktelly.com/awards2021

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