IF COMEDY AWARDS
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world’s biggest comedy crucible famed for turning unknowns into overnight stars with a justified reputation for debauchery and decadence. For one month of every year the planet acknowledges that comedy is indeed the new rock and roll and that comedians are the new gods...
IF. COMEDY AWARDS ESSENTIALS
The birth of the awards
Award Director Nica Burns takes a look back at the birth of mirth at the Fringe
Winners' hall of fame
Check out the familiar faces of all the award winners from years gone by
Meet the newcomers
Sarah Millican topped the newbie ranks this year - see the full line-up