The Arts Hour: New Year International Comedy Celebration
- Radio stand-up
- BBC World Service
- 2018
- 1 episode
Daliso Chaponda introduces stand-up acts. Also features Hari Kondabolu, Evelyn Mok, Anuvab Pal, Ria Lina and Stephen Buchanan
Key details
- Genre
- Stand-Up
- Broadcast
- 2018
- Channel
- BBC World Service
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Daliso Chaponda, Hari Kondabolu, Evelyn Mok, Anuvab Pal, Ria Lina and Stephen Buchanan
- Company
Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda returns to host the international line up which features such stars as:
Hari Kondabolu, creator of the documentary The Problem With Apu and star of the Netflix special Warn Your Relatives.
Scottish comedian Stephen Buchanan, winner of the BBC New Comedy Award 2018.
Swedish Chinese comedian Evelyn Mok.
Indian stand-up comedian and writer Anuvab Pal.
Ria Lina, who's been described as 'a Filipina Sarah Silverman', winner of Best Comedy Show, Greater Manchester Fringe.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Saturday 29th December 2018 at 8pm on BBC World Service
- Episode length
- 1 hour
Recording details
- BBC Radio Theatre