
BBC New Comedy Award
- Radio stand-up
- BBC Radio 4 Extra / BBC Radio 2 / BBC Radio 4
- 2011 - 2024
- 78 episodes (12 series)
The BBC's nationwide search to find the best in new stand-up comedy talent. Stars Mark Watson and Patrick Kielty.
- Due to return for 2025
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2019, Episode 1 - Heat 1 - London
Jen Brister hosts the first heat of the Radio 4 Comedy Award, the nationwide search to find the best new stand-up talent in the UK.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 5th July 2019
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
Jen Brister | Host / Presenter |
Becky Singh | Guest |
Alexandra Smith | Guest |
Dane Baptiste | Guest |
Tom Elwes | Self |
Luke Chilton | Self |
Kemah Bob | Self |
Anna Savoury | Self |
Gbemi Oladipo | Self |
Simone Belshaw | Self |
Jamie D'Souza | Self |
Sotonye Ogan | Self |
David Regan (as David 'Riggs' Regan) | Self |
Danielle Grufferty | Self |
Adnan Ahmed | Producer |