BBC Audio Awards 2023 nominees
- Scripted comedy: Conversations From A Long Marriage, The Downing Street Doppelganger, Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian, Robin Ince's Reality Tunnel, Rob Newman On Air, Tudur Owen: United Nations Of Anglesey
- Sketch show: DMs Are Open, Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out, Please Use Other Door, SeanceCast, The Skewer and Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!
Ken Cheng and Please Use Other Door win BBC Audio Awards
The shortlist for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2023 has been revealed.
The nominations in the comedy categories are as follows:
Best Scripted Comedy (Longform)
![Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Roger (Roger Allam), Joanna (Joanna Lumley) Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Roger (Roger Allam), Joanna (Joanna Lumley)](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/c/conversations_from_a_long_marriage_series3.jpg)
Conversations From A Long Marriage
By: Jan Etherington. Producer: Claire Jones. BBC Studios.
![Downing Street Downing Street](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/misc/300x200/d/downing_street.jpg)
The Downing Street Doppelganger
By: Jim Poyser. Producer: Gary Brown. BBC Audio Drama North.
![Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian. Ken Cheng. Copyright: BBC Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian. Ken Cheng. Copyright: BBC](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/k/ken_cheng_chinese_comedian.jpg)
By: Ken Cheng. Producer: Rajiv Karia. BBC Studios.
![Robin Ince. Copyright: Steve Best, Cosmic Shambles Network Robin Ince. Copyright: Steve Best, Cosmic Shambles Network](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/people/300x200/r/robin_ince_2022.jpg)
By: Robin Ince. Producer: Carl Cooper. BBC Studios.
![Rob Newman Rob Newman](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/people/300x200/r/rob_newman.jpg)
By: Rob Newman. Producer: Jon Harvey. Naked Productions.
![Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?. Tudur Owen. Copyright: BBC Tudur Owen: Where On Earth Is Anglesey?. Tudur Owen. Copyright: BBC](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/t/tudur_owen_where_on_earth_is_anglesey.jpg)
Tudur Owen: United Nations Of Anglesey
By: Tudur Owen. Producer: Richard Morris. BBC Studios.
Best Scripted Comedy (Sketch Show)
![DMs Are Open. Image shows from L to R: Athena Kugblenu, Ali Shahalom DMs Are Open. Image shows from L to R: Athena Kugblenu, Ali Shahalom](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/d/dms_are_open.jpg)
By Jas Bahia, Rebecca Bain, Chris Ballard, Paul Carroll, Cody Dahler, Neal Doran, Chris Douch, John Duckworth, David Duncan, Aidan Fitzmaurice, Mark Granger, Martin Hastie, Andrew Hornbuckle, Mikey J Hansekowitsch, David Keenan, Helena Langdon, Cameron Loxdale and Alfie Packham. Producers: Sadia Azmat and Rajiv Karia. BBC Studios.
![Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out. Gemma Arrowsmith Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out. Gemma Arrowsmith](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/g/gemma_arrowsmith_sketched_out.jpg)
Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out
By: Gemma Arrowsmith. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies. BBC Studios.
![Please Use Other Door Please Use Other Door](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/p/please_use_other_door.jpg)
By: Kat Butterfield, Dan Audritt, Sophie Dickson, Laura Major, Rob Darke, Alex Nash, Sam South, Ed Amsden, Tom Coles, Cody Dahler, Toby Williams, Ed Tew, Anna Goodman, Imogen Andrews, Matt Harrison, Carwyn Blayney, Natasha Dhanraj, Alice Etches, Nathalie Antonia, Chris Ryman, Simon Alcock, Leigh Douglas, Chazz Redhead, Paul F Taylor, Jo Wiggins, Cameron Loxdale, Lewis Cook, Owen Petty, Tom Oxenham, Rebecca Heitlinger and Bill Dare. Producer: Bill Dare. BBC Studios.
![Image shows from L to R: Charlie Dinkin, Zoë Tomalin Image shows from L to R: Charlie Dinkin, Zoë Tomalin](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/s/seancecast.jpg)
SeanceCast
By: Charlie Dinkin and Zoe Tomalin. Producers: Benjamin Sutton and Andy Goddard. Daddy's SuperYacht with Hat Trick Podcasts.
![The Skewer. Credit: Unusual Productions The Skewer. Credit: Unusual Productions](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/t/the_skewer_sunak.jpg)
By: Creator and producer Jon Holmes, Tony Churnside and contributing team. Unusual Productions.
![Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!. Milton (Milton Jones). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones!. Milton (Milton Jones). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/t/thanks_a_lot_milton_jones.jpg)
By Milton Jones. James Cary and Dan Evans. Producer: David Tyler. Pozzitive.
The nominations across all categories can be seen on the BBC website
The winners will be announced on Sunday 19 March 2023 in a ceremony in the Radio Theatre at BBC Broadcasting House.