Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe award is now in its 10th year and is decided by public vote. Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2010. Oct 27, 2017 1,438. T he best joke at the Edinburgh Fringe has been named as a vegetable pun which beat the comic competition.. Festival veteran Olaf Falafel claimed the coveted honour of Dave's Funniest Joke … 1. Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel’s one-liner about vegetable Tourette’s was voted the winner with: “I keep randomly shouting out 'Broccoli' and 'Cauliflower' - I think I might have Florets”. "As ever, we have enjoyed some quite brilliant one-liners and are delighted to crown Adam Rowe as the recipient of this year's Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe Award." Monday was my day off from @edfringe. Liverpool comedian Adam Rowe has won this year's Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe. "Proving that even money can be funny," … Festival veteran Olaf Falafel claimed the coveted honour of Dave’s Funniest Joke … Zoe Lyons officially has the funniest joke on the Edinburgh Fringe, after scooping a new award. Steve North, General Manager of Dave commented: ?Now celebrating its sixth year, Dave's Funniest Joke of The Fringe continues to highlight the best one-liners coming out of the Fringe. Masai Graham has won the award for Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2016. 41% of the public who voted for the award chose Rowe's joke from a selection of jokes chosen by the comedy industry in Edinburgh. “I heard a rumour that Cadbury is bringing out an oriental chocolate bar. Spoiler: Top 10. You can also follow Dave on Twitter: @davechannel, Facebook: @davetvchannel and Instagram: @dave_tvchannel. Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2013 Award-winning TV channel Dave, the home of witty banter, has announced the winner of the sixth annual Dave Award for the Funniest Joke of the Fringe. The winning joke is: "Working at the Jobcentre has to be a tense job - knowing that if you get fired, you still have to come in the next day." Edinburgh Festival veteran Olaf Falafel has claimed the coveted honour of Dave's Funniest Joke At The Fringe with a vegetable pun. 1. This year's Top 10 is quick, sharp, witty and clever, and Rob is a very worthy winner.? Discussion. 120 of the best jokes and funniest one-liners ever from the Edinburgh Fringe “I was raised as an only child, which really annoyed my sister” These jokes had audiences in stitches in Edinburgh The West Bromwich-based comic wrote the gag which 27% of the respondents of Dave's annual poll voted their funniest joke of the Fringe. The comic said that the annual event was painful "like pregnancy'', but he nevertheless returned for a seventh year and delivered what has been judged the best gag. A joke about vegetables has been crowned Dave’s “Funniest Joke of The Fringe” at this year’s Edinburgh Festival. No doubt encouraged by the vast acreage of newsprint devoted to last year's announcement of its inaugural award for the funniest joke heard at a performance held during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Dave, the British TV channel dedicated to repeating the best of the BBC's comedy output that it hasn't managed to sell elsewhere, decided to enliven an otherwise news less August by having another … The final shortlist of 15 jokes included notable names such as Jimeoin, Alexei Sayle and Ed Byrnes. EtcetEra Forum. Her line: ‘I can't believe Amy Winehouse self-harms. A joke about the new pound coin has been named the funniest of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Speaking of his win, Auton says: “I am honoured to receive this award and just pleased that a joke that tackles the serious issue of the invention of a new chocolate bar can be laughed at by the people of Britain.” The Top 10 Gags. 2019 marks the twelfth year of Daves Funniest Joke of the Fringe. Graham with his Funniest Joke of the Fringe trophy Credit: Jane Barlow/PA 1. Chanser. Edinburgh, 19th August 2014: Award-winning TV channel Dave has announced the winner of the seventh annual award for Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe. Festival veteran Olaf Falafel claimed the coveted honour of Dave’s Funniest Joke at the Fringe. UKTV’s award-winning entertainment channel Dave has announced the winner of the twelfth annual Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe award. Dave’s top 10 funniest jokes from the 2018 fringe. There have, however, been some unlucky losers. This is the 12th year the TV channel Dave has awarded a funniest joke of the fringe prize. Tim Vine Wins Dave’s Funniest Joke Of The Fringe. This is the sixth year Dave has run its Funniest Joke of the Fringe award. Swedish comedian, Olaf Falafel, was crowned with the "Funniest Joke of The Fringe" by comedy channel, Dave. Although the comedian and children's book author said the annual event is … It’s been 11 years since Dave launched the Funniest Joke of the Fringe award, and there have been some worthy winners over the years. It is: "My dad suggested I register for a donor card, he's a man after my own heart." A panel of comedy critics drew up a shortlist of 30 jokes, which were then put up for a public vote. IRELAND MAY be home to some of the funniest comedians and writers in the world, but it's not home to the funniest joke of 2019. The one-liner from Swedish surrealist Olaf Falafel won the award for Dave's Funniest Joke At The Fringe, and contained a pun about vegetables. That particular honour instead goes to Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel who took home Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe award for the vegetable-themed Tourette's one-liner: “I keep randomly shouting out 'Broccoli' and 'Cauliflower' - I think I might have Florets”. “My dad has suggested that I register for a donor card. Dave's top 15 funniest jokes of the Fringe Festival 2017. One of the mid-fest highlights is Dave's Funniest Joke At The Fringe top ten, as voted by 2000 members of the public from a shortlist. 1. Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2016. Dave’s Funniest Joke At The Fringe 2019 Thread starter Chanser; Start date Aug 19, 2019; Forums. The funny thing is that it was Dave’s Joke of The Fringe that inspired me to become a comic. Comedian Rob Auton has won this year's Dave Funniest Joke Of The Fringe Award. Ken Cheng won the 10th annual award for Dave's Funniest Joke Of The Fringe … Liverpool comedian Adam Rowe took out UK TV channel Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe gong. London, 23rd August 2010: TV channel Dave, the home of witty banter, has announced the winner of the third annual Dave Award for the Funniest Joke of the Fringe. The best joke at the Edinburgh Fringe has been named as a vegetable pun which beat the comic competition. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is widely acknowledged to be the biggest arts festival in the world and takes place every August for three weeks in Scotlands capital city. Ken Cheng (pictured) won the tenth annual award for TV channel Dave’s Funniest Joke Of The Fringe with the line: ‘I’m not a fan of the new pound coin, but then again, I hate all change.’ The gag, from his show Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian, won 33 per cent of a public vote on a shortlist picked by comedy critics. The winner of the annual Dave’s Number One Funniest Joke of the Fringe this year was Ken Cheng, a deadpan British comedian and part-time professional poker player. Member. A gag about the new pound coins has taken top spot in the annual Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe award. 1) Working at the jobcentre has to be a tense job – knowing that if you get fired, you still have to come in the next day. She's so irritating she must be able to find someone to do it for her’ topped an online poll organised by digital TV channel Dave. Our very own Irish funny man, Ed Byrne, is in the top 15. Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe Award, now in it’s 11th year, was awarded to comedian Adam Rowe from his show Undeniable.