Paddy Young
Paddy Young

Paddy Young

  • Actor, stand-up comedian and writer

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Chortle Awards 2024 results

Paddy Young, Sam Campbell, Lorna Rose Treen, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, John Kearns, James Acaster, Joe Lycett, Munya Chawawa, Fern Brady and Taskmaster are amongst the winners of the Chortle Awards 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 4th March 2024

Chortle Awards 2024 nominees announced

Julia Masli, Ian Smith, Ahir Shah, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Paddy Young and Sam Campbell are amongst the comedians nominated in the 2024 Chortle Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2024

Paddy Young and Dan Tiernan on success in comedy

Both nominated for Best Newcomer by The Edinburgh Comedy Awards, northern lads Paddy Young and Dan Tiernan are taking their hit debut hours on tour.

Louis Cammell, The Skinny, 5th February 2024

BBC New Comedy Awards finalists pick their funniest jokes

Knock knock. Who's there? It's the BBC New Comedy Awards 2023 finalists with their finest punchlines.

Samuel Spencer, BBC, 13th November 2023

BBC New Comedy Award 2023 final review

Who the judges crowned winner, you'll just have to wait until next week's broadcast of the contest to find out.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 7th November 2023

Best Newcomer nominee Paddy Young announces first tour

Paddy Young, announced yesterday as a nominee for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards' DLT Entertainment Best Newcomer prize, has today unveiled details of his debut UK tour, Hungry, Horny, Scared.

British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2023

Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023 nominations

The nominations for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023 have been announced.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd August 2023

(ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards announce longlists

The (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards - the alternative new Fringe-based awards run by volunteers - have announced their longlists.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023

What do you think - or hope - the Edinburgh Fringe will look like in ten years' time?

We ask comedians their views...

Chortle, 11th August 2023

Do you feel exploited at the Edinburgh Fringe?

We ask festival comedians their view.

Chortle, 9th August 2023

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