The BBC Three sitcom Uncle, starring Nick Helm, is among the nominees for the Broadcast Awards announced tonight.
Other notable comedy programmes in contention include Inside No 9, penned by Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton and Toast of London, which has picked up the most nominations in the forthcoming British Comedy Awards.
The Broadcast Awards winners will be announced on February 4 next year in a ceremony at the Savoy Hotel in London. Here are the main comedy-related categories.
Best Comedy Programme
Harry and Paul's Story of the Twos, Balloon Entertainment for BBC Two
Him and Her: The Wedding, Big Talk Productions for BBC Three
Rev. Series 3, Big Talk Productions for BBC Two
The Wrong Mans, Hulu and BBC Comedy Production for BBC Two
Toast of London, Objective Productions for Channel 4
Uncle, Baby Cow Productions for BBC Three
Best Entertainment Programme
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Zeppotron for Channel 4
A League Of Their Own Series 8, CPL Productions for Sky 1 HD
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, ITV Studios and Mitre Television for ITV
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! ITV Studios for ITV
The Graham Norton Show, So Television for BBC One
The Last Leg, Open Mike Production for Channel 4
Best Multichannel Programme
Drifters, Bwark Productions for E4
Glue, Eleven Film for E4
Him & Her: The Wedding, Big Talk Productions for BBC Three
Mr. Sloane, Whyaduck Productions and Big Talk Productions for Sky Atlantic
My Mad Fat Diary, Tiger Aspect and Drama Republic for E4
Uncle, Baby Cow Productions for BBC Three
Best Original Programme
Crackanory, Tiger Aspect Productions for Dave
Glasgow Girls, Minnow Films for BBC Three
Inside No. 9, BBC Comedy Production London for BBC Two
Release the Hounds, Gogglebox Entertainment for ITV2
Suspects, Newman Street for Channel 5
The Island with Bear Grylls, Shine for Channel 4
Best Single Drama
A Poet in New York, Modern Television for BBC Two
An Adventure in Space and Time, BBC Wales and BBC America for BBC Two
Babylon, Jones Company for Channel 4
Common, LA Productions for BBC One
Murdered By My Boyfriend, BBC Production for BBC Three
The Great Train Robbery, World Productions for BBC One
Click here for full shortlist of nominees in non-comedy categories.
