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DVDfever's BRITISH
COMEDY AWARDS 2000 ROUNDUP

In the awards listed below, the winner is in BOLD type, with the runners up listed afterwards. Those listed * are my personal preferences.

British Comedy Awards 2000 Results :

    Best Comedy Actor :

  • JAMES NESBIT (Cold Feet) *
  • Ricky Tomlinson (The Royle Family), Dylan Moran (Black Books)
    - Award was presented by Ulrika Jonsson.

    Best Comedy Actress :

  • SUE JOHNSTON (The Royle Family) *
  • Kathy Burke (Gimme Gimme Gimme), Victoria Wood (dinnerladies)
    - Award was presented by Jack Dee.

    Best Comedy Entertainment Personality :

  • GRAHAM NORTON *
  • Ant And Dec, Lily Savage
    - Award was presented by Carrie Fisher.

    Best Comedy Entertainment Programme :

  • ALISTAIR MCGOWAN'S BIG IMPRESSION
  • Lily Live, So Graham Norton
    - Award was presented by Judith Keppel and Anne Robinson.

    Best Comedy Film :

  • EAST IS EAST *
  • Being John Malkovich, Toy Story 2
    - Award was presented by Jean Simmons.

    Best Comedy Drama :

  • COLD FEET *
  • Bob Martin, Safe as Houses
    - Award was presented by Tamzin Outhwaite and Rhys Ifans.

    Best TV Sitcom :

  • dinnerladies
  • The Royle Family*, The League of Gentlemen
    - Award was presented by Dougray Scott and Cat Deeley.

    Best Live Stand Up :

  • SEAN LOCK
  • Harry Hill, Rich Hall*
    - Award was presented by Jamie Theakston.

    Comedy Writer of the Year :

  • VICTORIA WOOD
    - Award was presented by Jonathan Ross

    Best Comedy Newcomer :

  • ROB BRYDON (Marion and Geoff)
  • Ronni Ancona (Alistair McGowan's Big Impression), Dom Joly (Trigger Happy TV) *
    - Award presented by Steve Coogan.

    People's Choice Award :

  • SMTV: LIVE *
  • (runners up in order) Ali G, The Royle Family.
    - Award hosted by Amanda Holden.

    Best of British Award :

  • VICAR OF DIBLEY
  • (runners up in order) Cold Feet *, Black Books
    - Award hosted by Elton John.

    Best International Comedy Show :

  • THE SIMPSONS *
  • Frasier, Sex and the City
    - Award presented by Jeff Goldblum.

    Best New TV Comedy :

  • THAT PETER KAY THING *
  • Alistair McGowan's Big Impression, Trigger Happy TV
    - Award presented by Richard E. Grant and Cerys Matthews

    Lifetime Achievement Award :

  • ALAN BENNETT
    - Award presented by Nigel Hawthorne.

    High-point of the evening :

  • Jonathan Ross' excellent introduction, again.

    2nd High-point of the evening :

  • The Simpsons' Mike Scully resurrecting a certain Julian Clary gag.

    Low-point of the evening :

  • dinnerladies winning an award, again.

The following is a list of all the Comedy Awards round-ups online :

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