BBC New Comedy Awards 2025
The dates, the rooms, and your whole night planned around the show.
19 November 2025 · United Kingdom
From your comedy needs to your night at BBC New Comedy Awards
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The short answer
BBC New Comedy Awards (2025 final first broadcast) ran 19 November 2025 in United Kingdom. The BBC's nationwide search for new stand-up talent, with regional heats and a televised final; the winner receives a paid commission to write and perform a 30-minute audio pilot, a trophy and prize money. The 2025 final was filmed at the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford; the BBC's pages list no 2026 series yet.
The latest edition
- 19 November 2025 2025 final first broadcast
Plan the night
Pick the room, and D.O.C.'s planner builds the night around the show: when to leave, getting there and back, parking, dinner nearby and somewhere still open after. Change the date on the plan for another night of the run.
BBC New Comedy Awards hasn't named its rooms for this edition on its own site yet; when it does, they'll be here with their addresses. Until then the planner builds the night around United Kingdom.
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Questions
When is BBC New Comedy Awards?
Its latest dates on its own site: 19 November 2025 (2025 final first broadcast), in United Kingdom. The next dates aren't announced yet.
Where is BBC New Comedy Awards held?
In United Kingdom. The rooms for this edition aren't named on its own site yet.
How do I get tickets for BBC New Comedy Awards?
From its own site, bbc.co.uk. D.O.C. sells no tickets.
How do I plan a night out at BBC New Comedy Awards?
D.O.C.'s planner builds the night around the show in United Kingdom: when to leave, getting there and back, parking, dinner nearby and somewhere still open after. It's free — Komic Bacon's Six Degrees at the top of this page, or “Plan the night”.
Sources
- BBC Three — BBC New Comedy Awards ↗
- BBC Three — BBC New Comedy Awards, Episode guide ↗
- BBC — BBC New Comedy Awards 2025, Final ↗
Updated 8 October 2026 · BBC New Comedy Awards's facts from its own site, read 4 October 2026. Dates, rooms and tickets can change; its own site has the last word.
