Double acts have been a staple of British comedy since World War II, from classics like Morecambe and Wise to modern-day duos like Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Whether they write genius sketches together behind the scenes or perform raucous acts live on stage, the comedic chemistry in these twosomes is undeniable.
Click through the gallery to take a look at the British comedy duos who deserve the highest of praises.