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Zawe Ashton at the British Comedy Awards 2013, December 12, 2013
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THE National Comedy Awards (known as British Comedy Awards from 1990 to 2014) are an annual ceremony for awards in the United Kingdom, notably celebrating talented actors and entertainment shows of the previous year.

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The British Comedy Awards (1990–2014) [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

The awards were broadcast live on ITV in December from 1990 to 2006, after which the broadcast of British Comedy Awards 2007 was suspended by ITV due to allegations, irregularities and deception in the allocation of people’s Choice Award 2005, then related investigations in progress on the 2007 British television phone call scandal, which led Ofcom to inflict a record fine of 5.675 on ITV million pounds sterling For its abusive use of overlaxed telephone lines [ first ] , [ 2 ] .

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After Michael Parkinson presented the inaugural ceremony in London Palladium in December 1990, the majority of the following shows were presented by Jonathan Ross, staged at the London studios and produced by Michael Hurll Television (MHTV), whose mother company is the mother company is Unique Communications Group [ first ] , [ 3 ] , [ 4 ] Jonathan Ross did not present the 2008 awards, in light of the row of farce calls from Russell Brand Show [ 5 ] and was replaced that year by Angus Deayton [ 6 ] .

The 2007 show took place on December 6, 2007, but was not a television due to the controversy of 2005 and subsequent surveys. The following year ceremony was broadcast live on December 6, 2008 [ 3 ] . The compliance of the program was liability for the ITV Network Limited (composed of ITV PLC, STV Group, UTV Media and Channel Television LTD) [ 7 ] .

In June 2010, it was announced that the awards should be broadcast on Channel 4 for three years, which was then extended by one year. Shortly after, the 2010 ceremony was postponed until it was finally broadcast in January 2011.

In June 2015, Channel 4 announced that it would abandon the ceremony [ 8 ] .

  • British Comedy Prize ( British Comedy Award )
  • Best comedy movie ( Best Comedy Film )
  • Best performance in a British comedy ( Best British Comedy Performance in Film )

Best performance in a British comedy [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

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  1. a et b (in) Ben Dowell, News: Media: Comedy Awards Firm Angry at ITV» , (consulted the )
  2. (in) Office of Communications, « Ofcom fines ITV plc for misconduct in viewer competitions and voting » [ archive du ] , ofcom.org.uk, (consulted the )
  3. a et b British Comedy Awards » (consulted the )
  4. Tim Cooper, The Man Who Has Kept Britain Laughing for Half a Century » , The Independent , (consulted the )
  5. Tara Conlan, « Jonathan Ross pulls out of hosting British Comedy Awards » , The Guardian , (consulted the )
  6. (in) « The British Comedy Awards – History » , on BritishcomedyaWards.com (consulted the ) .
  7. ITV plc, Responsible Programming» [ archive du ] , ITV plc , iTVPLC.com (consulted the )
  8. C4 drops British Comedy Awards » , Cortle , (consulted the )

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