Funnyman STEPHEN FRY has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award at the British Comedy Awards.
The star was awarded the gong at a ceremony in London on Wednesday (05Dec07), with Shaun Of The Dead writer/actor Simon Pegg and The Simpsons Movie also picking up prizes at the bash.
BBC3 series Gavin + Stacey was the big winner of the evening, claiming three awards.
The full list of winners is:
Television Comedy Actor: David Mitchell, Peep Show
Television Comedy Actress: Liz Smith, The Royle Family: The Queen Of Sheba
Comedy Entertainment Personality: Simon Amstell, Nevermind The Buzzcocks
Male Comedy Newcomer: James Corden, Gavin + Stacey
Female Comedy Newcomer: Ruth Jones, Gavin + Stacey
New British Television Comedy: Gavin + Stacey
Television comedy: Peep Show
New Comedy Entertainment Programme: Al Murray's Happy Hour
Live Stand-Up: Alan Carr
Comedy Film: The Simpsons Movie
The Writer's Guild Ronnie Barker Award: Simon Pegg
British Comedy Lifetime Achievement Award: Stephen Fry (JC/WNBGU/CG)