On February 8^th 2012 The Loaded LAFTA Awards were held at the Cuckoo Club, in London’s West End. This year I can’t find anything to suggest that Jimmy attended in person.

The vote is decided via an online poll and details of other years can be seen here.

Funniest Man:

The winner was Jon Richardson

Runners up were Jimmy Carr, Al Murray, Lee Evans and Leigh Francis

Funniest DVD:

The winner was Jimmy Carr with Being Funny.

Runners up were Angelos Epithemiou, Jason Manford, John Bishop and Tim Minchin.

Funniest Comedy Panel Show:

Winner was Celebrity Juice

Runners up where 8 Out of 10 Cats, Ask Rhod Gilbert, Shooting Stars and Would I Lie To You

Funniest Twitterer:

Winner was Dom Joly

Runners up were Jimmy Carr, Matt Lucas and Stephen Merchant

Funniest Joke:

Winner was Tim Vine with “Conjunctivitus.com – that’s a site for sore eyes.”

Runners up were:

• Jimmy Carr – “I know a couple who get on like a house on fire. They both feel trapped and are slowly suffocating to death.”
• Sarah Millican – “My mother told me, you don’t have to put anything in your mouth you don’t want to. Then she made me eat broccoli, which felt like double standards.”
• Paul Daniels – “I said to a fella ‘Is there a B&Q in Henley?’ He said ‘No, there’s an H, an E, an N an L and a Y’.”
• Matt Kirshen – “I was playing chess with my friend and he said, ‘Let’s make this interesting’. So, we stopped playing chess.”

Full details are on Comedy.co.uk

Images of the attendees are here and included:

• Jack Whitehall
• Micky Flanagan
• Rob Brydon
• Roisin Conaty
• Bob Mortimer
• Vic Reeves
• Alan Carr
• Dom Joly
• Lee Nelson
• Andi Osho
• Tim Vine
• Leigh Francis
• Isy Suttie

For the list of all of Jimmy’s Awards and Accolades – see here.