Josh Pugh has been crowned English Comedian of the Year 2016. He topped a field of 12 comedians performing at the final at the Udderbelly in London. Andrew Maxwell was the compere.
Second place went to Nick Page and third place went to Eddy Brimson.
Pugh, from Nuneaton, wins £1500 and a trip to the Australian fringe and comedy festivals in early 2017.
The other finalists were:
Adam Rowe
Chris McCausland
Gordon Southern
Ian Smith
Joby Megeean
Joe Bor
Nina Gilligan
Rachel Fairburn
Tom Toal
Full review here.
