Chortle Awards shortlists 2013

Winners announced March 25

Best newcomer in association with ALCATEL ONE TOUCH
Lucy Beaumont
Adam Hess
Sunil Patel
Tommy Rowson

Breakthrough act in association with Impressive PR
Doctor Brown
Pat Cahill
Daniel Simonsen
David Trent

Club comic
Susan Calman
Tony Law
Phil Nichol
Paul Sinha

Best compere
Susan Calman
Jarred Christmas
Joe Lycett
Jonathan Mayor

Character or sketch act
Austentatious
Dr Brown
Brian Gittins
Marcel Lucont
Pappy's

Music and variety award
Boy With Tape On His Face
The Horne Section
Loretta Maine
The Rubberbandits

Best show 
Susan Calman: This Lady's Not For Turning
Jim Jefferies: Fully Functional
Tony Law: Maximum Nonsense
Pappy's Last Show Ever

Best tour
Boy With Tape On His Face: More Tap
Greg Davies: The Back Of My Mum's Head
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World
Mark Thomas: Bravo Figaro

Best DVD
Louis CK: Live At The Beacon (download)
Fist Of Fun Series 2
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World
Glenn Wool: No Land's Man

TV award
Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life and Open Books with Martin Bryce
Fresh Meat
The Thick Of It
Peep Show

Radio award
Irish Micks And Legends
The Horne Section
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme
The News Quiz

Internet award
Pappy's Flatshare Slamdown
Peacock & Gamble's Edinburgh podcast
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
Stuart Goldsmith: The Comedians' Comedian Podcast

Award for innovation
Alternative Comedy Memorial Society
Louis CK for cutting out the middle man
Weirdo's comedy club

Published: 26 Feb 2013

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