Last Friday Slapstick Festival, in partnership with Bristol Festival of Ideas and Aardman Animations, awarded Barry Cryer OBE with the Aardman Slapstick Comedy Legend Award. In accepting it Barry became the third winner of the award, joining Barry Humphries CBE (2014) and June Whitfield CBE (2013). More information about the Aardman Slapstick Comedy Legend Award can be found here.

The ceremony took place at Bristol’s Old Vic Theatre on Friday 20th March and official Slapstick Festival photographer Adam Johnson captured the night in the following set of snaps.