Chortle Awards
25/03/2018 …
Awards handed out by this very website, usually in February or March, celebrating the best comedy of the previous 12 months, with the emphasis on live comedy.
Latest Awards
The winners of comedy's most prestigious awards over the years.
Sun 25 March 2018
Thu 03 September 2015
Chortle Student Comedy Awards
03/09/2015 …
2018
WINNER: Bexie Archer
RUNNER-UP: James Trickey
FINALISTS: Ania Magliano,…
Sun 08 December 2013
British Comedy Awards
08/12/2013 …
Launched in 1990, the annual awards focusing predominantly on TV comedy have been hosted almost every year by Jonathan Ross, except for the first (hosted by Michael…
Sun 08 September 2013
BBC New Comedy Award
08/09/2013 …
Originally run from 1995 to 2006, the competition for acts who haven’t been on the circuit for more than three years was revived in 2011 as the BBC Radio…
Thu 29 August 2013
Edinburgh Comedy Awards
29/08/2013 …
Created for original sponsors Perrier in 1981, this has become the most coveted of all comedy prizes.
So You Think You're Funny?
29/08/2013 …
Since it began in 1988, So You Think You're Funny? has kick-started the careers of dozens of the country’s top comics including Dylan Moran, Peter Kay…
Wed 28 August 2013
Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year
Run at the Leicester Comedy Festival in February
28/08/2013 …
1995: Stevie Knuckles
1996: Jo Enright
Finalists include: Gary O’Donnell, Colin the Fireman, Marcus…
Mon 01 July 2013
Daily Telegraph Open Mic award
01/07/2013 …
The award that once billed itself as Britain's largest comedy hunt - attracting around 1,000 entrants a year - ran from 1994 to 2002, until sponsorship ran out.