2005 Winners and Nominees
Audible
Best Comedy Show
Winner
Laura Solon
Kopfraper’s Syndrome
Nominees
Chris Addison
Atomicity
Dutch Elm Conservatoire in Conspiracy
Stephen Evans, Jim Field Smith, Rufus Jones, Jordan Long and Renton Skinner
Jason Manford
Urban Legend
Jeremy Lion
What’s the Time Mr Lion? Justin Edwards with George Cockerill
The Taffner Family
Best Newcomer
Winner
Tim Minchin
Darkside
Nominees
Charlie Pickering
Betterman
Mark Watson
50 Years Before I Die
Rhod Gilbert
Rhod Gilbert’s 1984
Toulson and Harvey
Stephen Harvey and Luke Toulson
Panel
John Pidgeon (Panel Chair):
Head of BBC Radio Entertainment
Emma King:
Time Out Public Panellist
Graham Smith:
Commissioning Editor, Comedy, Channel 5
Ian Shuttleworth:
Comedy & Theatre Critic, Financial Times
Paul Maguire:
The Times Public Panellist
Ruby Kuraishe:
Editor, Factual Entertainment, Channel Four
Sarah Mahoney:
Head of Programming & Development, Paramount Comedy
Sarah Niblock:
Edfringe.com Public Panellist
Stephen Armstrong:
Comedy Critic, The Sunday Times
Vanessa Haynes:
Head of Comedy Development, Celador