In the comedy.co.uk awards
Ricky Gervais’s After Life has been named comedy of the year in the annual Comedy.co.uk awards.
The Netflix series was also named best returning TV sitcom, following a public vote for the winner.
Gervais said: ‘Lovely award. Best Returning TV Sitcom for After Life. Thank you to Comedy.co.uk and everyone who voted.
‘I know what you’re thinking. Rick, that’s a bit specific though, ‘Best Returning TV Sitcom’. You know? Is there a category that takes in all comedy? Yeah, there is. I won that too. Comedy Of The Year. You do the math… s.