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BBC New Comedy Awards
Over 1,000 applied, 30 battled it out at regional heats, and now six finalists take to the stage in their bid to win over the judges and be crowned the BBC New Comedian of 2023.
The six finalists take to the stage at the National Concert Hall of Wales in Cardiff.
Episodes 2021
Six finalists take to the stage in their bid to win over the judges and be crowned the BBC New Comedian of 2021.
Shane Todd presents from Portrush town hall. The Belfast born comedian, writer and radio presenter kicks off the night with a bit of local banter before bringing on the five acts.
Five acts take to the stage in front of a packed house of more than a hundred at the Victorian Jute Mill in the heart of Dundee.
At Stanley Arts in Croyden, five up-and-coming comics try to impress the audience and judges Mawaan Rizwan, Thanyia Moore and Helen Bauer.
At the Square Chapel in Halifax, five up-and-coming comics try to impress the audience and judges Mawaan Rizwan, Rosie Jones and Josh Jones.
In Wolverhampton, five new stand-ups try to impress the audience and judges Mawaan Rizwan, Sikisa and Sarah Keyworth.
At Swansea’s iconic Patti Pavilion, five up-and-coming comics try to impress the audience and judges Mawaan Rizwan, Ali Shahalom and Katy Wix.