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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.

Three,8 episodes

Episodes

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2019
2019 Final
The live final in the search for the next comedy superstar.
15 Aug 2019,31 mins
2019
2019 Final Results
Who will be crowned winner in 2019 in Edinburgh?
15 Aug 2019,28 mins
2011
The Results
Patrick Kielty reveals the results of the audience vote for the BBC New Comedy Award 2011.
18 Jun 2011,30 mins
2011
The Final
Patrick Kielty presents the live final of the BBC New Comedy Award 2011.
18 Jun 2011,60 mins
2018
2018 Final
The final of the 2018 BBC New Comedy Award, live from Edinburgh.
12 Aug 2018,45 mins
2018
2018 Final - Results Show
The results of the BBC New Comedy Award 2018 final, live from Edinburgh.
12 Aug 2018,30 mins
2017
2017 Final - Part 1
Mark Watson hosts the final of the New Comedy Award 2017, live from the Edinburgh Fringe.
13 Aug 2017,45 mins
2016
2016 Final - Part 1
Hosted by Mark Watson, the final six compete for the prestigious New Comedy Award 2016.
14 Aug 2016,45 mins