'HE'S DONE IT!'
NTA Awards: Peter Kay wins National Television Award for the final Car Share and co-star Sian Gibson says ‘I’ll bring it round tomorrow!’
The Bolton comedian won the Best Comedy prize for the final series of his BBC sitcom Car Share
PETER Kay's fans rejoiced tonight as the comedian scooped a National Television Award.
The Bolton comedian - who did not attend the ceremony - won the Best Comedy prize for the final series of his BBC sitcom Car Share.
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His co-star Sian Gibson went up on stage to collect the award on the team's behalf.
She said: "It's amazing to get our third award for Car Share, for the final so we won't be here again.
"I'm just buzzing for Westlife. Thank you Peter, who isn't here tonight. I'll bring it round tomorrow."
Backstage Sian joked: "“He’ll be watching at home, comfy with a cup of tea. I said I’d bring it round, but I might not..."
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The show has come to an end but won the best comedy prizeViewers were thrilled the sitcom won the award for its final ever series after Kay opted to end the show on a high.
One wrote: "CONGRATULATIONS! @Sianygibby @peterkay_co_uk @PColemanchester on your #NTA for the magnificent #CarShare! By far THE most worthy winner!"
A second said: "YES SO CHUFFED congratulations to @peterkay_co_uk @Sianygibby so well deserved WOOHOO!"
A third added: "YES YES YES #CarShare So happy for the #NTAs hatrick! Congrats! So well deserved @Sianygibby @PColemanchester @gillisles @peterkay_co_uk"
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Another commented: "Bloody love Car Share. It's one show that can definitely make me laff out loud. Well deserved."
It is the third National Television Award comedy award the sitcom has won, and will be the final one after Peter decided to end the series.
The comedian withdrew from public life last year and cancelled his planned UK tour over "a private family matter".
National Television Awards 2019 winners
TV Presenter
Ant & Dec - WINNER
Bradley Walsh
Graham Norton
Holly Willoughby
Phillip Schofield
Best Serial Drama:
Emmerdale - WINNER
Coronation Street
EastEnders
Hollyoaks
Best Comedy
Peter Kay's Car Share - WINNER
Benidorm
Mrs Brown's Boys
The Big Bang Theory
Jack Whitehall: Travels with my Father
Best Quiz Show
The Chase - WINNER
Pointless
8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
A League Of Their Own
Catchphrase
Best Drama
Peaky Blinders - WINNER
Call The Midwife
Doctor Who
Our Girl
Casualty
Best New Drama
Bodyguard - WINNER
Killing Eve
Girlfriends
A Discovery Of Witches
The Cry
The Bruce Forsyth Entertainment Award
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! - WINNER
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Love Island
All Round to Mrs Brown's
The Graham Norton Show
Best TV Judge
David Walliams - Britain's Got Talent - WINNER
Louis Tomlinson - The X Factor
Robert Rinder - Judge Rinder
Simon Cowell - Britain's Got Talent/The X Factor
Robbie Williams - The X Factor
Factual Entertainment
Ambulance
DIY SOS: The Big Build
Gogglebox
Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs - WINNER
The Great British Bake Off
Best Newcomer
Aedan Duckworth – Oliver Morgan, Hollyoaks
Alexandra Mardell – Emma Brooker, Coronation Street
James Moore – Ryan Stocks, Emmerdale - WINNER
Newt Mohan – Dr Rashid “Rash” Masum, Casualty
Ricky Champ – Stuart Highway, EastEnders
Best Daytime
Good Morning Britain
Loose Women
Sunday Brunch
The Jeremy Kyle Show
This Morning - WINNER
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