Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final
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The Grand Final of the Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 takes place on 3 October 2026 at 20:00 in Blackpool, hosted at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park. Eight comedians will compete following a national search, with ticket details available on the festival website.
Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final
Sponsored by Dragon Soop
The competition, now in its 16th Year, will again search the nation for 8 aspiring comedians to compete to become the next Southport New Comedian of the Year.
Dragon Soop and The Southport Comedy Festival are proud to encourage new talent and help them become the stars of tomorrow. Choosing just one winner from an array of comedy talent won’t be easy.
Hosted by Brendan Riley “A born compere” The Guardian
Dragon Soop should only be consumed by adults aged 18+. Please enjoy responsibly
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Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 20:00.
Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final is held at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park in Blackpool (Esplanade, Southport, PR8 1RX).
Tickets for Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final
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The Grand Final of the Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 takes place on 3 October 2026 at 20:00 in Blackpool, hosted at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park. Eight comedians will compete following a national search, with ticket details available on the festival website.
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Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final
Sponsored by Dragon Soop
The competition, now in its 16th Year, will again search the nation for 8 aspiring comedians to compete to become the next Southport New Comedian of the Year.
Dragon Soop and The Southport Comedy Festival are proud to encourage new talent and help them become the stars of tomorrow. Choosing just one winner from an array of comedy talent won’t be easy.
Hosted by Brendan Riley “A born compere” The Guardian
Dragon Soop should only be consumed by adults aged 18+. Please enjoy responsibly
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria ParkEsplanade, Southport, PR8 1RX
Duke's, Blackpool
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When is Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final?
Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 20:00.
Where is Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final taking place?
Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final is held at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park in Blackpool (Esplanade, Southport, PR8 1RX).
How do I get tickets for Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final?
Tickets for Southport New Comedian of the Year 2026 Grand Final can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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