British Comedy Guide

Jessie Nixon

  • English
  • Stand-up comedian

Press clippings

Funny Women final 2022

It was a secret vote from industry judges, but Lorna Rose Treen's victory in this year's Funny Women final must surely have been a landslide.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd October 2022

Live review: Funny Women Final 2022, Bloomsbury Theatre, WC1

This year's So You Think You're Funny? final in Edinburgh in August had an international flavour to it and so did the latest Funny Women Stage Award final. As comedy continues to thrive it is becoming more cosmopilitan, more multi-cultural. And the standard keeps getting stronger too.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd October 2022

Funny Women Awards 2022 results

Lorna Rose Treen won two prizes at the Funny Women Awards 2022. Ruby Carr, Chanel Williams and Amy Annette were also selected as winners.

British Comedy Guide, 30th September 2022

Union JACK Radio launches live comedy nights

Digital radio station Union JACK is launching a series of stand-up comedy nights in Manchester, Bristol, Hull and Leicester, highlights from which it'll broadcast in a new weekly show.

British Comedy Guide, 9th August 2021

Nina Gilligan wins Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2021

Nina Gilligan has won the Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2021 stand-up competition.

British Comedy Guide, 6th June 2021

Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year finalists 2021

The finalists for the Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2021 competition have been announced.

British Comedy Guide, 20th May 2021

2019 Funny Women Awards ones to watch announced

We've handpicked from the 2019 Funny Women Stage Award semi-finalists, who, while they didn't make it to the final this year, we expect to be future winners!

Funny Women, 30th August 2019

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