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Simon Nye Television Society Award for Best Situation Comedy/Comedy Drama in 1996. The show became the most-repeated comedy show in the 1990s. Nye also appeared in the show, briefly playing a prospective tenant in the episode "Gary and Tony". He also played one of Gary's friends, Clive, in the episode where Gary and Dorothy plan to get married. Though best known for sitcoms – such as "Is It Legal?" (starring Imelda Staunton), "How Do You Want Me?" (starring Charlotte Coleman and Dylan Moran), "Hardware" (starring Martin Freeman) and "Carrie and Barry" (a semi-sequel to Men Behaving Badly starring Neil Morrissey as a