The British Comedy Awards
- TV factual
- ITV1 / Channel 4
- 1990 - 2014
- 25 episodes
Britain's premier comedy awards for almost 25 years, honouring the very best in the business. Features Jonathan Ross.
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British Comedy Awards 1990
Winners
Best New TV Comedy: Drop The Dead Donkey
Top TV Comedy Actor: David Jason
Top TV Comedy Actress: Jean Boht
Top TV Comedy Newcomer: Pauline Quirke
Top British Film Actor: Griff Rhys Jones
Top British Film Actress: Pauline Collins
Top Live Stand Up: Victoria Wood
Top British TV Comedy: A Bit Of A Do
Top ITV/C4 Sitcom: A Bit Of A Do
Top BBC Sitcom: Only Fools And Horses
Top US Sitcom: Cheers
Top Entertainment Performer: Rowan Atkinson
Top Variety Act: Russ Abbott
Top Comedy Film: Shirley Valentine
Top Radio Comedy: Victor Lewis-Smith
Best Stage Comedy Newcomer: Mike Doyle
Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Award For Top Comedy Writer: David Nobbs
Lifetime Achievement Award For Stage: Norman Wisdom
Lifetime Achievement Award For Radio: Roy Hudd
Lifetime Achievement Award For Film Comedy: Peter Rogers (Carry On films producer)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Ronnie Barker
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 16th December 1990
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 120 minutes