Jimmy Carr's a 'legend'

Loaded readers name their favourite comics

Jimmy Carr has been named a comedy legend in the Lafta awards handed out by lads’ mag Loaded.

Rich Hall was named stand-up legend in the same awards, which are voted on by readers of the magazine.

Rhod Gilbert was a double winner, being named funniest TV personality as well as scooping best panel show for Ask Rhod Gilbert.

The Mighty Boosh won funniest DVD – even though their release was a behind-the-scenes documentary, rather than the live shows they were up against

The winners were:

Best Stand-Up: Michael McIntyre

Funniest Man: Alan Carr

Funniest Woman: Isy Suttie

Funniest Double Act: Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer

Best Panel Show: Ask Rhod Gilbert

Funniest TV Show: PhoneShop

Funniest Film: The Infidel

Funniest DVD: The Mighty Boosh on Tour

Funniest Podcast: Keith Lemon's Brilliant Podcast

Funniest TV Personality: Rhod Gilbert

Funniest Columnist: Gordon Smart (Sun)

Funniest Twitterer: @catbinlady

Funniest Sidekick: Comedy Dave (Radio One)

Published: 1 Feb 2011

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