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Stand-Up Specials: 4 Stands Up at The Biggest Weekend

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27/05/2018

4 Stands Up at The Biggest Weekend

BBC Radio 4 - Stand-Up Specials, 4 Stands Up at The Biggest Weekend

Stand-up from the Biggest Weekend festival hosted by Tez Ilyas.

A stand-up show recorded this weekend at the Leamington Assembly featuring a new and exciting generation of comedians from up and down the UK who have recently featured in Radio 4's celebrated 11:00pm comedy slot and have also been heard on the new raft of comedy podcasts launched by the BBC in 2018.

Tez Ilyas, star of the critically acclaimed Radio 4 show 'Tez Talks', hosts the show and the line-up features:

Rhys James - the man behind the recent Radio 4 hit 'Rhys James is.'

Lauren Pattison - Edinburgh Comedy Award best newcomer nominee 2017 and star of Radio 1 podcast 'Ed and Lauren get on'

Bisha K Ali - stand-up and star of the current Radio 1 podcast 'Grown up Land'

Darren Harriott - Edinburgh Comedy Award best newcomer nominee 2017 for his show, 'Defiant'

Producer: Richard Morris
Production Co-ordinator: Hayley Sterling

Photo credit: Ivan Petkov - Instagram @ivan_petkov

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