The Edinburgh Comedy Awards (formerly the Perrier Comedy Awards, and also briefly known by other names for sponsorship reasons) are presented to the comedy...
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The Edinburgh Comedy Awards, formerly known as the Perrier Comedy Awards, the if.comedy awards and briefly as the if.comeddies, are a group of prizes awarded...
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highest public profile, due in part to the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. The Festival is supported by the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, which publishes...
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Edinburgh Comedy Awards are presented to the comedy shows deemed to have been the best at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Established in 2023, awards are...
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Richard Gadd (category Laurence Olivier Award winners)
29 December 2019. Premier. "Best Show – Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards". Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved...
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New Zealand late-night comedy sketch show Funny Girls. In 2018, she won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her...
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performed regularly at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and in 2017 and 2019 was nominated for the main prize in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. He was co-creator...
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Alex Edelman (section Awards and nominations)
Yorker. Retrieved January 8, 2024. "Best Newcomer - Edinburgh Comedy Awards". Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015...
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Urooj Ashfaq (section Awards)
Mumbai-based comedian, writer and actor. She won the Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2023. Ashfaq was born in Dubai, moving to Mumbai at the...
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for the Edinburgh Comedy Award. Recognise won the New Zealand International Comedy Festival Award for Best International Show and Chortle Awards for Best...
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actor. Kearns was awarded the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2013, followed by the Foster's Edinburgh comedy award for Best Show in...
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Janine Harouni (section Stand-up comedy)
Festival Fringe. She was nominated for the Best Newcomer Award at that year's Edinburgh Comedy Awards. She returned to the Fringe in 2023, performing Man'oushe...
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"uncle" Otis Lee Crenshaw; both of these won the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Diane Morgan's character Philomena Cunk and Steve Delaney's...
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for best newcomer at the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. They were named Newcomer of the Year at the 2019 Chortle Awards. Their second show, Pacific, debuted...
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Jack Whitehall (section Stand-up comedy)
comedy show at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which he was nominated for 'Best Newcomer' at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. He has written and performed...
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earned him a Best Newcomer nomination at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Richardson won the 2008 Chortle Award for Best Breakthrough Act, and performed Dogmatic...
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Newcomer at the Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Awards for her debut solo show, Lady Cariad's Characters. She also won the Edtwinge award for most positively tweeted-about...
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The National Comedy Awards (known as the British Comedy Awards from 1990 to 2014) is an annual awards ceremony in the United Kingdom, celebrating notable...
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Russell Kane (category English comedy writers)
been nominated at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, winning the Best Comedy Show award in 2010. Although known mainly for stand-up comedy, for television, he...
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Maisie Adam (section Stand-up comedy)
You Think You're Funny 2018: Nominee – Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Best Newcomer 2019: Nominee – Chortle Awards, Best Newcomer As of 2021[update] Adam lives...
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Carl Donnelly (section Edinburgh Fringe shows)
writer. He has performed 11 solo shows at the Edinburgh Festival, being nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards twice - once for best newcomer, and once...
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Rhod Gilbert (section Stand-up comedy)
for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award. In 2008 he was nominated for the main comedy award (as the Edinburgh Comedy Awards were then branded). Gilbert appears...
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Jason Forbes (category English comedy writers)
Edinburgh Comedy awards shortlist announced, BBC News Record 8 nominees for Edinburgh Comedy Award, Chortle "Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards – newcomers"...
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Awards Winners Announced!". Funny Women. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2022. "Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards winners 2022". British Comedy Guide...
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Sarah Millican (section Awards and nominations)
comedian, writer and presenter. Millican won the comedy award for Best Newcomer at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In February 2013 she was listed...
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and writer. She was nominated for Best Newcomer in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2017 for her solo show. In July 2021 she wrote...
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nominated for Best Show at the UK National Comedy Awards and for Best Show and Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She performs solo and as...
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Adam Riches (section Edinburgh Fringe shows)
English comedian, and 2011 winner of the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award. After his success at the Edinburgh Fringe, he became familiar to UK television audiences...
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Ben Willbond (section Awards)
link. Retrieved 7 January 2023. "Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2011". Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013...
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Alfie Brown (category Edinburgh Festival performers)
comedian. In 2022, he was nominated for the main prize of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. He is the son of comedian Jan Ravens. Brown is the son of Jan...
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