BBC New Comedy Award. Copyright: BBC
BBC New Comedy Award
- Radio stand-up
- BBC Radio 4 Extra / BBC Radio 2 / BBC Radio 4
- 2011 - 2023
- 77 episodes (11 series)
The BBC's nationwide search to find the best in new stand-up comedy talent. Stars Mark Watson and Patrick Kielty.
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Watch the ten runners-up in action and vote
Watch the ten-runners up in action, and vote for the two you would like to see go through to the finals.
BBC Blogs, 23rd May 2011The grand tour continues
In the last three weeks, we've witnessed 70 sets of stand-up comedy in London, Brighton, Cardiff, Birmingham, Glasgow and Newcastle.
Sidd Khajuria, BBC, 13th May 2011Radio 2 re-launches BBC New Comedy Award
Radio 2 is bringing back the BBC New Comedy Award, a stand-up contest for new comedians which has previously been won by comics like Alan Carr and Rhod Gilbert.
British Comedy Guide, 1st March 2011