Comedy
BBC New Comedy Awards
Who will follow in the footsteps of some of stand-up's biggest names? Fresh new talent aim to impress famous faces in a nationwide search for the next breakout comedy star.
2021: 1. Swansea (31 mins)
- 2021: 1. SwanseaFive up-and-coming comics try to impress judges Mawaan Rizwan, Ali Shahalom and Katy Wix.31 mins
- 2021: 2. WolverhamptonFive new stand-ups try to impress judges Mawaan Rizwan, Sikisa and Sarah Keyworth.31 mins
- 2021: 3. HalifaxFive up-and-coming comics try to impress judges Mawaan Rizwan, Rosie Jones and Josh Jones.31 mins
- 2021: 4. CroydonFive new stand-ups try to impress judges Mawaan Rizwan, Thanyia Moore and Helen Bauer.29 mins
- 2021: 5. DundeeFive acts take to the stage in front of a packed house in the heart of Dundee.31 mins
- 2021: 6. PortrushShane Todd presents from Portrush town hall.30 mins
- 2021: 7. The FinalSix finalists take to the stage in their bid be crowned the BBC New Comedian of 2021.49 mins
- 2022: 1. DeptfordThaniya Moore hosts the first heat at The Albany in London.29 mins
- 2022: 2. ExeterJayde Adams hosts from the Corn Exchange in Exeter.29 mins
- 2022: 3. DerryIrish stand-up Catherine Bohart is the host at the Guildhall in Derry.29 mins
- 2022: 4. KilmarnockChristopher MacArthur-Boyd hosts the latest heat from Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire.29 mins
- 2022: 5. MiddlesbroughLauren Pattison hosts the latest heat from Middlesbrough Town Hall.29 mins
- 2022: 6. CoventryJosh Pugh hosts the sixth heat from The Box at FarGo Village, Coventry.29 mins
- 2022: 7. The FinalThe six finalists take to the stage at the National Concert Hall of Wales in Cardiff.48 mins
- 2023: Episode 1Five hopefuls battle it out for a place in the grand final of the BBC New Comedy Awards.29 mins
- 2023: Episode 2Five stand-up hopefuls battle it out at the legendary Leith Theatre.29 mins
- 2023: Episode 3The contest heads to The Braid in Ballymena, County Antrim.29 mins
- 2023: Episode 4Five stand-up hopefuls battle it out at the York Hall in Bethnal Green.29 mins
- 2023: Episode 5The stand-up contest heads to the Albert Hall Conference Centre in Nottingham.29 mins
- 2023: Episode 6The competition heads to the Pontio Theatre in Bangor for the final heat.29 mins
- 2023: 7. The FinalOver 1,000 applied, now six finalists battle to be crowned BBC New Comedian of 2023.49 mins
