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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2023, Episode 4 - Bethnal Green
BBC New Comedy Awards. Image shows left to right: Laura Smyth, Michael Odewale, Josh Pugh, Hannah Lawrence, Chantel Nash, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jack Shep, Katie Norris, Christian Jegard
Five stand-up hopefuls battle it out at the York Hall in Bethnal Green to earn a place in the grand final. Laura Smyth hosts, with judges Fatiha El-Ghorri and Michael Odewale.
Further details
In Bethnal Green at the world-famous York Hall, Katie Norris, Jack Shepp, Hannah Lawrence, Chantel Nash and Christian Jegard take to the stage in a bid to impress the judges and book their place in the final.
Katie Norris
Katie Norris
Jack Shep
BBC New Comedy Awards. Jack Shep
Hannah Lawrence
BBC New Comedy Awards. Hannah Lawrence
Chantel Nash
BBC New Comedy Awards. Chantel Nash
Christian Jeggard
BBC New Comedy Awards. Christian Jegard
Notes
Winner: Chantel Nash
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 25th October 2023
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
| Josh Pugh | Self |
| Laura Smyth | Host / Presenter |
| Michael Odewale | Guest |
| Fatiha El-Ghorri | Guest |
| Jack Shep | Self |
| Chantel Nash | Self |
| Hannah Lawrence | Self |
| Katie Norris | Self |
| Christian Jegard | Self |
| Geraldine Dowd (as Geri Dowd) | Director |
| Lindsay Jex | Series Producer |
| Lucy Ansbro | Executive Producer |
| Fiona Frankland | Line Producer |
| Richard Dean | Edit Producer |
| Stuart Pring | Lighting Designer |