BBC New Comedy Awards
BBC New Comedy Awards
- TV stand-up
- BBC One / BBC Three
- 2021 - 2023
- 21 episodes (3 series)
The BBC competition to find the best new stand-up comedians. Stars Mawaan Rizwan, Fern Brady and Josh Pugh.
- Due to return for 2024
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2022, Episode 2 - Exeter
BBC New Comedy Awards. Image shows left to right: Michael McKenzie, Will Hall, Leila Navabi, Fern Brady, Jayde Adams, Omar Badawy, Laura Smyth, Leroy Brito, Kate Cheka
Jayde Adams is joined at the Corn Exchange, Exeter, by judges Laura Smyth, Leroy Brito and Fern Brady as five new comics battle it out for a place in the grand final.
Further details
New comics Will Hall, Leila Navabi, Omar Badawy, Kate Cheka and Michael McKenzie take to the stage in a bid to impress the judges and book their place in the final.
Comedian, actor and star of Strictly, Jayde Adams, is here to keep the house in order. The judges are award-winning comic Laura Smyth and Welsh stand-up Leroy Brito. Head judge Fern Brady completes the panel.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 4th October 2022
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
| Fern Brady | Self |
| Jayde Adams | Host / Presenter |
| Laura Smyth | Guest |
| Leroy Brito | Guest |
| Will Hall | Self |
| Leila Navabi | Self |
| Omar Badawy | Self |
| Kate Cheka | Self |
| Michael McKenzie | Self |