BBC New Comedy Awards 2026
Season 2026 Episode 3 of 7
Josh Jones hosts the third heat, where five new comics battle for a place in the final. Head judge Amy Gledhill is joined by Dan Tiernan and Kiell Smith-Bynoe. Contenders Dom McGovern, Adam Jones, Naph, Greg Curzon and Jen Nolan each have just five minutes to win over the audience and the judges, who want originality, quality, delivery and good audience reactions
BBC New Comedy Awards 2026 airs on BBC Three HD at 10:40 PM, Saturday 7 November. (Subtitles, new.)
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Show ➝ Game Show
Josh Jones
Host
Amy Gledhill
Judge
Dan Tiernan
Judge