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http://www.bafta.org/

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BAFTA is the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. We are an independent British charity that supports, develops and promotes the art forms of the moving image.

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Instituted
  
1969

Country
  
United Kingdom

First awarded
  
1969 (presented in 1970)

Presented by
  
British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Category of
  
British Academy Television Awards

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Winners & Nominees
  
Leigh FrancisCelebrity Juice, Leigh Francis, Winner, Graham NortonThe Graham Norton Show, Graham Norton, Nominee, Stephen FryQI, Stephen Fry, Nominee, Romesh RanganathanAsian Provocateur, Romesh Ranganathan, Nominee, Ant & DecAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Ant & Dec, Winner, Leigh FrancisCelebrity Juice, Leigh Francis, Nominee, Claudia WinklemanStrictly Come Dancing, Claudia Winkleman, Nominee, Graham NortonThe Graham Norton Show, Graham Norton, Nominee, Ant & DecAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Ant & Dec, Winner, Charlie Brooker10 O'Clock Live, Charlie Brooker, Nominee, Sarah MillicanThe Sarah Millican Television Programme, Sarah Millican, Nominee, Graham NortonThe Graham Norton Show, Graham Norton, Nominee, Alan CarrAlan Carr: Chatty Man, Alan Carr, Winner, Declan DonnellyI'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here! (UK TV series), Declan Donnelly, Nominee, Sarah MillicanThe Sarah Millican Television Programme, Sarah Millican, Nominee, Graham NortonThe Graham Norton Show, Graham Norton, Nominee, Anthony McPartlinI'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here! (UK TV series), Anthony McPartlin, Nominee, Graham NortonThe Graham Norton Show, Graham Norton, Winner, Harry HillHarry Hill's TV Burp, Harry Hill, Nominee, Alan CarrAlan Carr: Chatty Man, Alan Carr, Nominee, Dara Ó BriainMock the Week, Dara Ó Briain, Nominee

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The British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance is an award given out by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts at their annual BAFTA Television Awards ceremony.

This category has had minor name changes:

  • In 1969 (presented 1970) it was awarded as Best Entertainment Personality and was won by Morecambe & Wise.
  • From 1971-1999 it was awarded as Best Light Entertainment Performance.
  • From 2000–present, the award has been known as Best Entertainment Performance.

    • Prior to the 1994 ceremony, acting performances in comedy roles were included in this category. Since 1994 they have been recognised in the Best Comedy Performance category.

    Harry hill wins entertainment performance bafta the british academy television awards 2009


    1970s

    1970 Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise - The Morecambe and Wise Show

  • Ronnie Barker - Hark at Barker
  • John Cleese - Monty Python's Flying Circus
  • Spike Milligan - The World of Beachcomber; Q.5; Curry and Chips

    • 1971 Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise - The Morecambe and Wise Show

  • John Cleese - Monty Python's Flying Circus
  • Ronnie Corbett - Frost Show; No That's Me Over Here
  • Frankie Howerd - Up Pompeii!
  • Arthur Lowe - Dad's Army

    • 1972 Ronnie Barker & Ronnie Corbett - The Two Ronnies

  • Dick Emery - The Dick Emery Show
  • Benny Hill - The Benny Hill Show

    • 1973 Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise - The Morecambe and Wise Show

  • Arthur Lowe - Dad's Army
  • Monty Python Team - Monty Python's Flying Circus

    • 1974 Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise - The Morecambe and Wise Show

  • Dave Allen - Dave Allen At Large
  • Stanley Baxter - The Stanley Baxter Big Picture Show
  • Ronnie Barker & Ronnie Corbett - The Two Ronnies

    • 1975 Stanley Baxter - The Moving Picture Show

  • Ronnie Barker - Porridge
  • Michael Crawford - Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
  • Arthur Lowe - Dad's Army

    • 1976 Ronnie Barker - Porridge

  • Ronnie Barker & Ronnie Corbett - The Two Ronnies
  • Stanley Baxter - The Stanley Picture Show Part III
  • John Cleese - Fawlty Towers

    • 1977 Penelope Keith - The Good Life

  • Ronnie Barker - Open All Hours;The Two Ronnies
  • Richard Briers - The Good Life;One-Upmanship
  • Leonard Rossiter - The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

    • 1978 Ronnie Barker - Porridge & The Two Ronnies

  • Penelope Keith - The Good Life;The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
  • Arthur Lowe - Dad's Army
  • Leonard Rossiter - The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin;Rising Damp

    • 1979 Ronnie Barker - Going Straight & The Two Ronnies

  • Leonard Rossiter - The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin;The Losers;Rising Damp
  • Donald Sinden - Two's Company
  • Elaine Stritch - Two's Company

    • 1980s

    1980 John Cleese - Fawlty Towers

  • Ronnie Barker - The Two Ronnies
  • Penelope Keith - To The Manor Born
  • Andrew Sachs - Fawlty Towers

    • 1981 Rowan Atkinson - Not The Nine O'Clock News

  • Barry Humphries - An Audience with Dame Edna Everage
  • Maureen Lipman - Agony
  • Pamela Stephenson - Not The Nine O'Clock News

    • 1982 Nigel Hawthorne - Yes, Minister

  • Dave Allen - The Dave Allen Show
  • Stanley Baxter - The Stanley Baxter Series
  • Paul Eddington - Yes, Minister

    • 1983 Nigel Hawthorne - Yes, Minister

  • Rowan Atkinson - Not The Nine O'Clock News
  • Judi Dench - A Fine Romance
  • Paul Eddington - Yes, Minister & Let There Be Love

    • 1984 Tracey Ullman - Three of a Kind

  • Ronnie Barker & Ronnie Corbett - The Two Ronnies
  • Jasper Carrot - Carrot's Lib
  • Judi Dench - A Fine Romance

    • 1985 Judi Dench - A Fine Romance

  • Lenny Henry - The Lenny Henry Show
  • Julia McKenzie - Fresh Fields
  • Ruth Madoc - Hi de Hi
  • Paul Nicholas - Just Good Friends

    • 1986 Victoria Wood - Victoria Wood As Seen On TV

  • Ronnie Barker - Open All Hours & The Two Ronnies
  • David Jason - Only Fools and Horses
  • Gorden Kaye - 'Allo 'Allo!

    • 1987 Nigel Hawthorne - Yes, Prime Minister

  • Paul Eddington - Yes, Prime Minister
  • David Jason - Only Fools and Horses
  • Nicholas Lyndhurst - Only Fools and Horses
  • Julie Walters - Victoria Wood As Seen On TV
  • Victoria Wood - Victoria Wood As Seen On TV

    • 1988 Nigel Hawthorne - Yes, Prime Minister

  • Rowan Atkinson - Blackadder the Third
  • Paul Eddington - Yes, Prime Minister
  • Barry Humphries - The Dame Edna Experience

    • 1989 Victoria Wood - An Audience with Victoria Wood

  • Dawn French - French and Saunders
  • Barry Humphries - One More Audience with Dame Edna
  • David Jason - Only Fools and Horses

    • 1990s

    1990 Rowan Atkinson - Blackadder Goes Forth

  • Barry Humphries - The Dame Edna Experience
  • David Jason - Only Fools and Horses
  • Victoria Wood - Victoria Wood (1989 TV series)

    • 1991 David Jason - Only Fools and Horses

  • Rowan Atkinson - The Return of Mr. Bean
  • Dawn French - French and Saunders
  • Nicholas Lyndhurst - Only Fools and Horses

    • 1992 Richard Wilson - One Foot in the Grave

  • Rowan Atkinson - The Curse of Mr. Bean
  • Haydn Gwynne - Drop the Dead Donkey
  • Patricia Routledge - Keeping Up Appearances

    • 1993 Joanna Lumley - Absolutely Fabulous

  • Patricia Routledge - Keeping Up Appearances
  • Jennifer Saunders - Absolutely Fabulous
  • Richard Wilson - One Foot in the Grave

    • 1994 Richard Wilson - One Foot in the Grave; One Foot in the Algarve

  • Rowan Atkinson - Mr. Bean
  • Rory Bremner - Rory Bremner...Who Else?
  • Annette Crosbie - One Foot in the Grave
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 1995 Rory Bremner - Rory Bremner...Who Else?

  • Michael Barrymore - Barrymore
  • Steve Coogan - Knowing Me, Knowing You... with Alan Partridge
  • Victoria Wood - Victoria Wood: Live in Your Own Home

    • 1996 Rory Bremner - Rory Bremner...Who Elsse?

  • Caroline Aherne - The Mrs. Merton Show
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You
  • Peter Ustinov - An Evening with Peter Ustinov

    • 1997 John Bird & John Fortune - Rory Bremner...Who Else/The Long John's

  • Caroline Aherne - The Mrs. Merton Christmas Show
  • Rory Bremner - Rory Bremner... Who Else?
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 1998 Paul Whitehouse - The Fast Show

  • Kathy Burke - Harry Enfield and Chums
  • Harry Enfield - Harry Enfield and Chums
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 1999 Michael Parkinson - Parkinson

  • Kathy Burke - Harry Enfield's Yule Log Chums
  • Billy Connolly - 30 Years of Billy Connolly
  • John Bird & John Fortune - Rory Bremner... Who Else?

    • 2000s

    2000 Graham Norton - So Graham Norton

  • John Bird & John Fortune - Bremner Bird and Fortune
  • Michael Parkinson - Parkinson
  • Sacha Baron Cohen - The 11 O'Clock Show

    • 2001 Graham Norton - So Graham Norton

  • Rory Bremner - Blair Did It All Go Wrong?
  • Angus Deayton - Have I Got News For You
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 2002 Graham Norton - So Graham Norton

  • Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly - Pop Idol
  • John Bird & John Fortune - Bremner Bird and Fortune
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 2003 Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

  • Sanjeev Bhaskar - The Kumars at No. 42
  • Angus Deayton - Have I Got News For You
  • Meera Syal - The Kumars at No.42

    • 2004 Jonathan Ross - Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Stephen Fry - QI
  • Boris Johnson - Have I Got News For You
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 2005 Paul O'Grady - The Paul O'Grady Show

  • Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly - 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
  • Stephen Fry - QI
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 2006 Jonathan Ross - Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Jeremy Clarkson - Top Gear
  • Jack Dee - Jack Dee Live at the Apollo
  • Noel Edmonds - Deal or No Deal

    • 2007 Jonathan Ross - Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly - Saturday Night Takeaway
  • Stephen Fry - QI
  • Paul Merton - Have I Got News For You

    • 2008 Harry Hill - Harry Hill's TV Burp

  • Simon Amstell - Never Mind the Buzzcocks
  • Alan Carr & Justin Lee Collins - The Friday Night Project
  • Stephen Fry - QI

    • 2009 Harry Hill - Harry Hills TV Burp

  • Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly - I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
  • Stephen Fry - QI
  • Jonathan Ross - Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    • 2010s

    2010 Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly – I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

  • Stephen Fry – QI
  • Harry Hill – Harry Hill's TV Burp
  • Michael McIntyre – Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow

    • 2011 Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show

  • Rob Brydon – The Rob Brydon Show
  • Stephen Fry – QI
  • Harry Hill – Harry Hill's TV Burp

    • 2012 Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show

  • Alan Carr – Alan Carr: Chatty Man
  • Harry Hill – Harry Hill's TV Burp
  • Dara Ó Briain – Mock the Week

    • 2013 Alan Carr – Alan Carr: Chatty Man

  • Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly – I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
  • Sarah Millican – The Sarah Millican Television Programme
  • Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show

    • 2014 Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly – Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

  • Charlie Brooker – 10 O'Clock Live
  • Sarah Millican – The Sarah Millican Television Programme
  • Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show

    • 2015 Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly – Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

  • Leigh Francis – Celebrity Juice
  • Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show
  • Claudia Winkleman – Strictly Come Dancing

    • 2016 Leigh Francis – Celebrity Juice

  • Stephen Fry – QI
  • Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show
  • Romesh Ranganathan – Asian Provocateur

    • References

    British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance Wikipedia
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