British comedy in 1990

• The first British Comedy Awards took place in this year. Winners
• Sean Hughes won the Edinburgh Comedy Award

Notable comedies debuting in 1990

All new TV comedy from 1990

1. 24 Carrott Gold
2. Abracadigance
3. Absolutely
4. After Henry
5. Arena: Oooh ER Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story
6. An Audience With...
7. Beadle's About
8. Ben Elton - The Man From Auntie
9. Birds Of A Feather
10. A Bit Of Fry & Laurie
11. Blankety Blank
12. Brass
13. Bread
14. The British Comedy Awards
15. Brush Strokes
16. Canned Carrott
17. Casino
18. Chelmsford 123
19. ChuckleVision
20. Close To Home
21. Colin's Sandwich
22. The Comedy Store
23. The Comic Strip Presents...
24. Dave Allen
25. Davro
26. Desmond's
27. Dizzy Heights
28. Don't Wait Up
29. Drop The Dead Donkey
30. Dunrulin'
31. El C.I.D.
32. Frankie Howerd On Campus
33. Freddie And Max
34. French And Saunders
35. French Fields
36. The Funny Farm
37. God On The Rocks
38. The Gravy Train
39. The Green Man
40. Haggard
41. Hale And Pace
42. Harry Enfield's Television Programme
43. Have I Got News For You
44. Heil Honey I'm Home!
45. Home James!
46. Home To Roost
47. In Sickness & In Health
48. Jackson Pace: The Great Years
49. Jeeves And Wooster
50. Joint Account
51. Kappatoo
52. Keeping Up Appearances
53. Ken Dodd At The London Palladium
54. A Kind Of Living
55. KYTV
56. The Labours Of Erica
57. Last Of The Summer Wine
58. La Triviata
59. The Laughter Show
60. Les And Robert
61. Life After Life
62. A Life In Pieces
63. Little And Large
64. Lovett Goes To Town
65. Maid Marian And Her Merry Men
66. Making Out
67. The Mary Whitehouse Experience
68. May To December
69. Mick And Mac
70. Mr. Bean
71. Never The Twain
72. The New Statesman
73. Nicholas Craig's Interview Masterclass
74. Nicholas Craig - The Naked Actor
75. Nightingales
76. A Night On Mount Edna
77. No Job For A Lady
78. Nothing Like A Royal Show!
79. Not With A Bang
80. Old Flames
81. One Foot In The Grave
82. One On Two
83. Only Fools And Horses
84. On The Up
85. Paramount City
86. Perfect Scoundrels
87. The Piglet Files
88. Pigsty
89. Press Gang
90. Rab C. Nesbitt
91. Rita Rudner
92. The Russ Abbot Show
93. Scotch And Wry
94. Scrooge - A Christmas Sarah
95. Set Of Six
96. Shelley
97. The Short & Curlies
98. Smith & Jones
99. Spatz
100. Spitting Image
101. Stay Lucky
102. Sticky Moments With Julian Clary
103. Surgical Spirit
104. Tales Of The Rodent Sherlock Holmes
105. That's Love
106. That's Showbusiness
107. This Is David Lander
108. The Two Of Us
109. Tygo Road
110. Uncle Jack...
111. The Upper Hand
112. Up The Garden Path
113. Up To Something
114. Up Yer Festival
115. Vic Reeves Big Night Out
116. Waiting For God
117. Watching
118. Whose Line Is It Anyway?
119. You Rang, M'Lord?
120. Your Cheatin' Heart

All new radio comedy from 1990

1. An Actor's Life For Me
2. And Now, In Colour
3. At Home With Hinge And Bracket
4. The Beaux' Stratagem
5. Flying The Flag
6. Flywheel, Shyster And Flywheel
7. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
8. Jimmy's Cricket Team
9. Just A Minute
10. King Cutler
11. King Street Junior
12. Little Blighty On The Down
13. The Mary Whitehouse Experience
14. The Million Pound Radio Show
15. My Uncle Freddie
16. The News Huddlines
17. The News Quiz
18. Pull The Other One!
19. The Senses
20. The Sit Crom
21. Uncle Mort's South Country
22. Victor Lewis-Smith
23. Week Ending
24. Winston

British comedy films released in 1990

1. I Bought A Vampire Motorcycle
2. Killing Dad
3. Life Is Sweet
4. Nuns On The Run