British Comedy Awards 2003

* Date: December 10, 2003
* Location: London Studios, London
* Host: Jonathan Ross
* Broadcaster: ITV

Television and film

"Winners first; nominees indented"

Best Comedy Entertainment Programme

* "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross"
** "Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway"
** "Comic Relief does Fame Academy"

Best Comedy Film

* "Calendar Girls"
** "Adaptation."
** "Johnny English"

Best International Comedy TV Show

* "Malcolm in the Middle"
** "Friends"
** "Will & Grace"

Best TV Comedy

* "Coupling"
** "Bo' Selecta!"
** "I'm Alan Partridge"

Best TV Comedy Drama

* "Cold Feet"
** "At Home with the Braithwaites"
** "Teachers"

Best New TV Comedy

* "My New Best Friend"
** "Hardware"
** "Look Around You"

People's Choice Award

* "Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway"
** "Comic Relief Does Fame Academy"
** "Dead Ringers"
** "Bo' Selecta!"
** "Swag"

People and performances

Best TV Comedy Actor

* Steve Coogan - "I'm Alan Partridge", "Cruise of the Gods"
** Rob Brydon - "Marion and Geoff"
** Martin Clunes - "The Booze Cruise", "William and Mary"

Best TV Comedy Actress

* Ronni Ancona - "Big Impression"
** Julie Walters - "The Canterbury Tales"
** Felicity Montagu - "I'm Alan Partridge"

Best TV Comedy Entertainment Personality

* Ant McPartlin, Declan Donnelly - "Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway"
** Jonathan Ross - "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross", "They Think It's All Over", "British Comedy Awards 2002"
** Graham Norton - "V Graham Norton"

Best TV Comedy Newcomer

* David Walliams - "Little Britain"
** Marc Wootton - "My New Best Friend"
** Ninia Benjamin, Tameka Empson and Jocelyn Jee Esien - "3 Non-Blondes"

Writer of the Year

* Mike Bullen

Lifetime Achievement Award

* Jimmy Perry, David Croft

Performance Lifetime Award

* Lenny Henry