lˈɛs tˈænɚ wˈʌn ðə kɑːɹtˈuːnɪst ʌvðə jˈɪɹ ɐwˈɔːɹd ɪn lˈʌndən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˌaɪlst wˈɜːkɪŋ fɚðə dˈeɪli skˈɛtʃ, fˈɑːloʊd baɪ tˈuː wˈɔːkli ɐwˈɔːɹdz ɪn ɔːstɹˈeɪliə ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈaɪv ɹᵻspˈɛktɪvli.
Les Tanner won the 'Cartoonist of the Year' award in London in 1960 whilst working for the Daily Sketch, followed by two Walkley Awards in Australia in 1962 and 1965 respectively.