The Scottish funnyman led the pack with Morecambe and Wise in second and Victoria Wood, third – she was the only funny lady in the top ten fyi. *shakes fist at unjustness*
In the international category, Robin Williams came tops, but let’s look at the top ten. Cue Top of the Pops music…
1 - Billy Connolly
2 - Morecambe and Wise
3 - Victoria Wood
4 - Eddie Izzard
5 - Ben Elton
6 - Peter Cook
7 - Les Dawson
8 - Lenny Henry
9 - Sean Lock
10 - Rik Mayall
A total of 2,000 adults were polled to celebrate our TV rival Dave – spit, hiss, boo – sponsoring the Leicester Comedy Festival in February. We’ve kept this information right to the end in the hope you’ll have stopped reading by now. Hee-hee.
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