ROWAN ATKINSON - ATKINSON TOPS COMEDY LIST

ROWAN ATKINSON'S comedy character MR BEAN has been named Britain's favourite funnyman of all time. The accident-prone creation of Atkinson topped a Windows Live Space poll with 15 per cent of the vote, while his BLACKADDER character came fifth in the survey. SIR DAVID JASON'S ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES character DEL BOY came second, followed by SACHA BARON COHEN's BORAT. The top 10 is as follows: 1. MR BEAN 2. DEL BOY 3. BORAT 4. BASIL FAWLTY 5. BLACKADDER 6. ALI G 7. VICKY POLLARD 8. LOU AND ANDY 9. FATHER DOUGAL 10. ALAN PARTRIDGE.