Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Dave’s Top 10 jokes at Edinburgh Fringe revealed as comedian wins with zookeeper gag
The coveted award, which aims to recognise both established and up-and-coming comics, is now in its 14th year.
Previous winners of the award, run annually by the TV comedy channel, include Tim Vine, Rob Auton, Stewart Francis, Zoe Lyons, Masai Graham, Ken Cheng, Olaf Falafel and Nick Helm.
A panel of 10 comedy experts sat through hundreds of shows across the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this month, listening out for jokes which made them laugh out the loudest. They nominated their list of the 10 best jokes, which were then put to a vote of 2000 people.
Have a scroll through our picture gallery to see the top 10 jokes, including this year’s winner. And before you, let us know your favourties in the comments section.
A panel of 10 comedy experts sat through hundreds of shows across the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this month, listening out for jokes which made them laugh out the loudest. They nominated their list of the 10 best jokes, which were then put to a vote of 2000 people.
5. Masai Graham
I thought I’d start off with a joke about The Titanic – just to break the ice. Photo: Third Party
6. Frank Lavender
– How do coeliac Germans greet each other? Gluten tag. Photo: Third Party
7. Roger Swift
– My friend got locked in a coffee place overnight. Now he only ever goes into Starbucks, not the rivals. He’s Costa-phobic. Photo: Third Party
8. Bennett Arron
- I entered the “How not to surrender” competition and I won hands down Photo: Third Party