Award-winning comedian, actor and presenter Angus Deayton hosts this year’s British Comedy Awards live on Saturday, 6 December.

Now in its 19th year, Britain’s best-loved comedy awards ceremony returns live to ITV1. For one dazzling night the brightest stars in the comedy firmament assemble to celebrate the most original, successful and downright funny moments from a spectacular array of comedic achievement in the last year.

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After Jonathan Roos was forced to pull out of presenting this years British Comedy Awards, Angus Deayton has stepped into his shoes.

A former British Comedy Award winner himself, Angus Deayton is best-known to TV audiences for Have I Got News For You, One Foot in the Grave (both former BCA winners) and more recently Nighty Night, Hell’s Kitchen, Comedy Sketchbook and currently Would I Lie To You?

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