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A multi-platform service for 16-34s, featuring comedy, entertainment and factual content.

The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

A nationwide search to find the best new stand-up talent in the UK.

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.

BBC Radio New Comedy Award: 2015

BBC New Comedy Awards: 2015: Episode 2: Heat two

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Episode 2: Heat two

2015

Heat two

BBC Three - BBC New Comedy Awards, 2015, Heat two

Susan Calman hosts from the BBC's Potterow venue at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

The second heat in comedy's prestigious new talent competition comes from the BBC's Potterow venue at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and is hosted by Susan Calman.

The next heat in comedy's most prestigious new talent competition from the BBC's Potterow venue at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Our host, Susan Calman presents some of the best new stand-up and sketch comedy talent from across the UK. 

Judges for this heat are comedian Paul Sinha, BBC Comedy Producer Sam Bryant and editor of comedy website Chortle, Steve Bennett. 

Produced by Lyndsay Fenner and Laura Baron.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra in September 2015.

BBC New Comedy Awards: 2015

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A nationwide search to find the best new stand-up talent in the UK

A nationwide search to find the best new stand-up talent in the UK, with coverage online and on Radio 4Extra and Radio 2

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