FUNNYMAN Kevin Bridges, beloved sitcom Still Game and radio host Des Clarke are in the running for a top Scots comedy gong.

The Scottish Comedy Award panel has revealed its finalists for this year's event, which will take place in Glasgow's Websters Theatre on June 11.

Clydeabnk comedy star Kevin month-long stint at The Hydro last October will go head-to-head with Still Game's final episode in the best event category.

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While, Des Clarke is nominated for the best radio comedian against the likes of Ashley Storrie and Fred MacAulay.

Arabella Weir is nominated for best actress in Two Doors Down, which is also nominated for Best TV Show.

BBC Scotland’s Breaking The News leads the list with nominations in both the best TV show and best radio show categories, and regular guest panellist Elaine Malcolmson and lead writer Neil Bratchpiece both up for best writer.

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This year the panel also decided to add a category for best breakthrough act. This is to reflect the amazing growth of the Scottish circuit and acknowledge that of those progressing within it.

Voting is open to those who work within the industry, such as performers, writers or production staff.

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