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Jobcentre - Adam Rowe was this year’s winner. “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”.

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Pound coin - Ken Cheng came first place in 2017 with this quip: “I’m not a fan of the new pound coin, but then again, I hate all change”.

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Trump/Hitler - Frankie Boyle also fared well in second place. “Trump's nothing like Hitler. There's no way he could write a book”, he joked.

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Donor - Masai Graham won in 2017, with "My dad has suggested that I register for a donor card. He's a man after my own heart”.

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Old people - Stuart Mitchell was the runner-up. “Why is it old people say ‘there’s no place like home’, yet when you put them in one…”

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Hands free - Darren Walsh took home the trophy in 2015: “I just deleted all the German names off my phone. It's Hans free”.

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Kim Kardashian - The runner-up was Stewart Francis. “Kim Kardashian is saddled with a huge a***... but enough about Kanye West”, he joked.

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Hoover - Tim Vine was the top joker in 2014, with the one-liner: “I’ve decided to sell my hoover... well, it was just collecting dust”.

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Fat badger - Masai Graham was a runner-up this time. “I've written a joke about a fat badger, but I couldn't fit it into my set”.

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Wispa - “I heard a rumour that Cadbury is bringing out an oriental chocolate bar. Could be a Chinese Wispa”, was Rob Auton’s winning joke in 2013.

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Shoe-recycling - Alex Horne was the runner-up with his joke: “I used to work in a shoe-recycling shop. It was sole-destroying”.

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Bad name - Stewart Francis had the winning joke of 2012. “You know who really gives kids a bad name? Posh and Becks”. Great stuff.

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Three DVDs - Tim Vine came second place with this timeless one-liner: “Last night me and my girlfriend watched three DVDs back to back. Luckily I was the one facing the telly. ”

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Eight characters - “I needed a password eight characters long so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves”, was Nick Helm’s winning joke from 2011.

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Multi-storey - Tim Vine struck again as a runner-up... “Crime in multi-storey car parks. That is wrong on so many different levels”.

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Never again - Vine was the winner back in 2010. “I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I'll tell you what, never again”.

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Two birds... - The second favourite joke was an edgy gag from David Gibson. “I'm currently dating a couple of anorexics. Two birds, one stone”.

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Hedgehogs - Dan Antopolski kept things simple for his winning joke in 2009: "Hedgehogs - why can't they just share the hedge?".

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Marathon - Paddy Lennox was the runner-up. “I was watching the London Marathon and saw one runner dressed as a chicken and another runner dressed as an egg. I thought: ‘This could be interesting’”.

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Amy Winehouse - Zoe Lyons won the inaugural prize in 2008, with a joke that hasn’t quite aged well “I can't believe Amy Winehouse self-harms. She's so irritating she must be able to find someone to do it for her”. Ouch.

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Skeletons - Runner-up Andrew Lawrence kept things on the risque side with his joke: “Most of us have a skeleton in the cupboard. David Beckham takes his out in public”.

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Well boring - Which jokes were the runners-up this year? Leo Kearse came second place with his hilarious joke. “I had a job drilling holes for water – it was well boring”.

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Repossessed - Olaf Falafel came third. “I took out a loan to pay for an exorcism. If I don’t pay it back, I’m going to get repossessed”.

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Piece of meat - Daniel Audritt came fourth with his joke. “In my last relationship I hated being treated like a piece of meat. She was a vegan and refused to touch me”.

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Eat your greens - “What do colour-blind people do when they are told to eat their greens?” was also voted one of 2018’s best, courtesy of Flo & Joan.

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Goalposts - Darren Walsh also impressed audiences with his joke. “I’ve got a new job collecting all the jumpers left in the park at the weekends, but it’s not easy. They keep moving the goalposts”.

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DIY project - Justin Moorhouse got to seventh place with his political one-liner. “Trump said he’d build a wall but he hasn’t even picked up a brick. He’s just another middle-aged man failing on a DIY project”.

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Bigger on the inside... - Adele Cliff claimed joint-eighth with her joke. “I lost a friend after we had an argument about the Tardis. I thought it was a little thing, but it seemed much bigger once we got into it”.

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Break Off - Alex Edelman tied her with “Why are they calling it Brexit and not The Great British Break Off?”.

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Central heating - Last on this year’s list is Laura Lexx with “I think love is like central heating. You turn it on before guests arrive and pretend it’s like this all the time”.

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