Comics up for RTS awards

Alan Carr, The Last Leg with Adam Hills and Mrs Brown's Boys creator Brendan O’Carroll are all up for Royal Television Society Awards.

Shortlists for the organisation's Programme Awards were announced this morning, and shortlisted in comedy categories are:

Comedy Performance
Rebecca Front for Psychobitches
Brendan O’Carroll for Mrs Brown’s Boys
Ryan Sampson for Plebs

Entertainment
A League Of Their Own
Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway
The Last Leg wit Adam Hills

Entertainment Performance
Alan Carr for Chatty Man
Ant & Dec for Britain’s Got Talent and Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway Thames
Leigh Francis for Celebrity Juice and Through The Keyhole

Scripted Comedy
A Touch Of Cloth II
Plebs
Toast Of London

Writer – Comedy
James Corden and Mathew Baynton for The Wrong Mans
Sam Leifer and Tom Basden for Plebs
The writing team on Psychobitches

Published: 4 Mar 2014