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The 2025 Splats Award Winners

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D. D. Degg Published: February 2, 2026 Updated: February 3, 2026 1 minute 0 comments

UK’s Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation (PCO) handed out their annual Splats Awards a few days ago.

The only place I’m finding the results of The Splats Awards is on the PCO Bluesky account where they also post photos of the event. The winners are…

Kevin Wells for Best Caricature

Grizelda for Best Current Affairs

Grizelda again for the Bill Stott Best Gag

Graeme Bandeira for Best Editorial

ChiChi Parish for Best Cartoon Hairdo

Roger Penwill for The Not Dead Yet Award (Lifetime Achievement)

James Mellor for Best Reject

Lawrence Goldsmith & Sean Garnett for Best Cartoon Series (Andy Capp)

Ella Baron for Best Cartoon Project

Wilbur Dawbarn as Cartoonist of the Year