British comedy in 2001

  • Johnny Vegas was Best Newcomer at the British Comedy Awards. Winners
  • The Garth Marenghi team won the Edinburgh Comedy Award
  • The Office made a lowkey debut on the BBC in this year
  • Over 21 million viewers tuned in for the return of Only Fools And Horses

Notable comedies debuting in 2001

All new TV comedy from 2001

  1. 25 Years Of The Comedy Store
  2. 2DTV
  3. Aaagh! It's The Mr Hell Show
  4. Absolutely Fabulous
  5. The Adam And Joe Show
  6. Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
  7. Alistair McGowan's Big Impression
  8. Alter Ego
  9. Arena: The Entertainers - Drake's Progress
  10. Arena: The Entertainers - Max Bygraves - I Wanna Tell You A Story
  11. Arena: The Entertainers - Sykes And A Day
  12. The Armando Iannucci Shows
  13. Armstrong And Miller
  14. At Home With The Braithwaites
  15. Atlantis High
  16. Attention Scum
  17. An Audience With...
  18. Baddiel And Skinner Unplanned
  19. Baddiel's Syndrome
  20. Banzai
  21. Barbara
  22. Beast
  23. Bedtime
  24. Being Dom Joly
  25. The Best Of British
  26. Blankety Blank
  27. Bob Martin
  28. Bob & Rose
  29. Brass Eye
  30. Bremner, Bird And Fortune
  31. The Brian Conley Show
  32. The British Comedy Awards
  33. Caledonia MacBrains
  34. Can We Carry On, Girls?
  35. Chambers
  36. Chewin' The Fat
  37. ChuckleVision
  38. Chums
  39. Cold Feet
  40. Combat Sheep
  41. Comedy Store
  42. Comic Relief
  43. Coupling
  44. The Dave Gorman Collection
  45. Daydream Believers
  46. Doc Martin
  47. Doubletake
  48. Dr Terrible's House Of Horrible
  49. The Fast Show
  50. Friday Night With Jonathan Ross
  51. Fun At The Funeral Parlour
  52. Gimme Gimme Gimme
  53. Goodness Gracious Me
  54. The Grimleys
  55. Happiness
  56. Harry Enfield Presents...
  57. Harry Hill's TV Burp
  58. Have I Got News For You
  59. Heroes Of Comedy
  60. High Stakes
  61. Hotel!
  62. House Of Rock
  63. Hububb
  64. It's Only TV... But I Like It
  65. Jim Davidson - Close To The Edge
  66. Jimmy Carr's World Of Corporate Videos
  67. Jonathan Creek
  68. Knife & Wife
  69. The Kumars At No. 42
  70. Last Of The Summer Wine
  71. Lee Evans - Different Planet Tour
  72. Lee Evans Live At Her Majesty's Theatre
  73. Lee Evans - So What Now?
  74. Lee Evans - The Ultimate Experience
  75. Legends
  76. Lenny Henry In Pieces
  77. Life As We Know It
  78. Lily Live!
  79. Linda Green
  80. London Comedy Festival
  81. Los Dos Bros
  82. Marion And Geoff
  83. The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
  84. Mega Mela Malai
  85. Micawber
  86. The Mitchell And Webb Situation
  87. Model, Actress, Whatever
  88. Monarch Of The Glen
  89. Mr Charity
  90. My Family
  91. My Hero
  92. My Uncle Silas
  93. Never Mind The Buzzcocks
  94. The Office
  95. Office Gossip
  96. One Foot In The Grave
  97. Only An Excuse?
  98. Only Fools And Horses
  99. Orcadia
  100. Origen's Wake
  101. 'Orrible
  102. People Like Us
  103. Perfect World
  104. Peter Kay Live At The Top Of The Tower
  105. Pets
  106. Phoenix Nights
  107. Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
  108. The RDA
  109. Renegades Of Magina
  110. Revolver
  111. Rex The Runt
  112. The Richard Blackwood Show
  113. The Richard Taylor Interviews
  114. Rich Hall's Badly Funded Think Tank
  115. Rock Profile
  116. Room 101
  117. Sam's Game
  118. The Savages
  119. Shut Up And Dance
  120. The Sketch Show
  121. The Sketch Show Story
  122. The Slightly Filthy Show
  123. Smack The Pony
  124. Small Potatoes
  125. A Small Summer Party
  126. Smoke
  127. So Graham Norton
  128. Spaced
  129. Stand Up, Fall Over.... It's Lee Evans
  130. The Stand Up Show
  131. Stella Street
  132. Supergirly
  133. Swivel On The Tip
  134. Take The Mike
  135. Teachers
  136. Terri McIntyre
  137. They Think It's All Over
  138. Time Gentlemen Please
  139. Trigger Happy TV
  140. Turn The World Down
  141. TV Go Home
  142. TV To Go
  143. Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps
  144. The Unforgettable...
  145. Unnovations
  146. Velvet Soup
  147. We Are History
  148. World Of Pub

All new radio comedy from 2001

  1. 4 At The Store
  2. The 99p Challenge
  3. Absolute Power
  4. Acropolis Now
  5. All The Young Dudes
  6. At Home With The Snails
  7. Best Sellers: The Life And Times Of Peter Sellers
  8. The Big Town All Stars
  9. The Boosh
  10. Brian Appleton's History Of Rock 'n' Roll
  11. The Change
  12. Cold Comfort Farm
  13. Comedians' Comedians
  14. Comedian's Goons
  15. Comic Fringes
  16. Creme De La Crime
  17. Dave Podmore
  18. Dead Ringers
  19. Double Income, No Kids Yet
  20. Fringe Cuts
  21. Genevieve
  22. Getting Nowhere Fast
  23. Goon Again
  24. The Hare Lane Diaries
  25. Hats Off
  26. How Tickled Am I?
  27. The Hudson And Pepperdine Show
  28. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
  29. In Conversation With
  30. Innes Own World
  31. I Think I've Got A Problem
  32. It's Been A Bad Week
  33. Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation
  34. Just A Minute
  35. Just Before Goonrise
  36. Just William - Live!
  37. Kenny Everett: The BBC Local Radio Years
  38. Ladies Of Letters
  39. Late
  40. The Leopard In Autumn
  41. Linda Smith's A Brief History Of Timewasting
  42. Little Britain
  43. The Mark Steel Lecture
  44. Married
  45. Millport
  46. The Motion Show
  47. The News Huddlines
  48. The News Quiz
  49. No Commitments
  50. The Now Show
  51. Old Harry's Game
  52. Parsons And Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
  53. Revolting People
  54. The Right Time
  55. Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends
  56. Romantic Friction
  57. Say The Word
  58. Six Geese A Laying
  59. Smelling Of Roses
  60. The Smith Lectures
  61. Steven Appleby's Normal Life
  62. The Sunday Format
  63. Talking Comedy
  64. That Reminds Me
  65. Think The Unthinkable
  66. Thou Art Awful ... But I Like Thee
  67. Two Doors Down
  68. The Very World Of Milton Jones
  69. A Whole 'Nother Story

British comedy films released in 2001

  1. Arthur's Dyke
  2. Blow Dry
  3. Born Romantic
  4. Bridget Jones's Diary
  5. Crush
  6. Dog Eat Dog
  7. Greenfingers
  8. High Heels And Low Lifes
  9. Jump Tomorrow
  10. Late Night Shopping
  11. Lucky Break
  12. Mean Machine
  13. Mike Bassett: England Manager
  14. The Parole Officer
  15. What's Cooking?
  16. When Brendan Met Trudy

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