The nominees for the ‘British Comedy Awards 2012’ are…

The full list of nominations have been announced for the 2012 British Comedy Awards, presented by Jonathan Ross on Wednesday 12th December at 9pm on Channel 4.

Read the full list of nominees below…

Best New Comedy Programme

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life
Cardinal Burns
Hunderby
Moone Boy

Best Comedy Entertainment Programme

Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Celebrity Juice
Harry Hill’s TV Burp
The Graham Norton Show

Best TV Comedy Actor

Hugh Bonneville (Twenty Twelve)
Peter Capaldi (The Thick of It)
Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life)
Tom Hollander (Rev)

Best TV Comedy Actress

Jessica Hynes (Twenty Twelve)
Olivia Colman (Rev)
Olivia Colman (Twenty Twelve)
Rebecca Front (The Thick of It)

Best Sketch Show

Cardinal Burns
Facejacker
Horrible Histories
Very Important People

Best Sitcom

Hunderby
Rev
The Thick of It
Twenty Twelve

Best Comedy Entertainment Personality

Charlie Brooker (Charlie Brooker’s 2011 Wipe)
Graham Norton (The Graham Norton Show)
Harry Hill (Harry Hill’s TV Burp)
Stephen Fry (QI)

Best Comedy Breakthrough Artist

David Rawle (Moone Boy)
Morgana Robinson (Very Important People)
Nina Conti (Make Me Happy: A Monkey’s Search for Enlightenment)
Seb Cardinal & Dustin Demri-Burns (Cardinal Burns)

Best Male Television Comic

David Mitchell (Would I Lie to You)
Harry Hill (Harry Hill’s TV Burp)
Lee Mack (Would I Lie to You)
Sean Lock (8 Out of 10 Cats)

Best Female Television Comic

Jo Brand (Have I Got News For You)
Nina Conti (Make Me Happy: A Monkey’s Search for Enlightenment)
Sarah Millican (The Sarah Millican Television Programme)
Sue Perkins (Have I Got News For You)

King or Queen of Comedy – (Public vote)

Alan Carr
David Mitchell
Graham Norton
Jack Whitehall
Lee Mack
Sarah Millican