BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4
Wed 23 Sept · 20:15
The Box at FarGo Village
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On the evening of 23 September 2026, The Box at FarGo Village in Coventry hosts Heat 4 of the BBC New Comedy Awards, where various up-and-coming comedians face one another in a high-stakes live battle for recognition. This theatrical showcase presents a raw and unfiltered exploration of emerging talent, allowing audiences to witness the immediate spark of improvisation and wit as performers vie for a place in the finals. The event serves strictly as a trade listing for vendor registration rather than an open public engagement, meaning that despite the listed price of zero, no general attendance is permitted. While the venue itself stands as a notable cultural space, the focus remains entirely on the dramatic confrontation between the competitors and the power of live performance.
Catch the funniest up-and-coming comedians battling it out live at the BBC New Comedy Awards Heats!
The BBC NEW COMEDY AWARDS is coming to The Box at Fargo Village!
Heat 4: Who has got what it takes to be crowned this year’s BBC New Comedian?
Join us for three epic nights as comedians battle it out, competing for laughs, glory and the ultimate title.
Be in the audience for the filming of these blockbuster showdowns here on Tuesday 22nd September, Wednesday 23rd September, Thursday 24th September with Judges Amy Gledhill, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Dan Tiernan plus three A-list Comic Hosts!
SIX SHOWS ACROSS THREE NIGHTS – STAY FOR ONE, TWO OR ALL SIX!
THESE TICKETS ARE FOR SHOW 4 AT 8:30PM ON WEDNESDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER
BBC New Comedy Awards
Shows 1 & 2 – Doors open at 6pm and 8:15pm on Tuesday 22nd September
Shows 3 & 4 – Doors open at 6pm and 8:15pm on Wednesday 23rd September
Shows 5 & 6 – Doors open at 6pm and 8:15pm on Thursday 24th September
Filmed for BBC Three and BBC One
Entry: Free – book your seat now
Come to Fargo Village - grab a drink, a bite to eat and watch some great comedy.
Students get 10% discount on drinks at the bar (ID required)
Tickets are FREE! Seats are limited and will go fast so reserve yours now!
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BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 takes place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 20:15.
BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 is held at The Box at FarGo Village in Coventry (Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5ED).
Entry to BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 is free.
Tickets for BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4
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On the evening of 23 September 2026, The Box at FarGo Village in Coventry hosts Heat 4 of the BBC New Comedy Awards, where various up-and-coming comedians face one another in a high-stakes live battle for recognition. This theatrical showcase presents a raw and unfiltered exploration of emerging talent, allowing audiences to witness the immediate spark of improvisation and wit as performers vie for a place in the finals. The event serves strictly as a trade listing for vendor registration rather than an open public engagement, meaning that despite the listed price of zero, no general attendance is permitted. While the venue itself stands as a notable cultural space, the focus remains entirely on the dramatic confrontation between the competitors and the power of live performance.
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Catch the funniest up-and-coming comedians battling it out live at the BBC New Comedy Awards Heats!
The BBC NEW COMEDY AWARDS is coming to The Box at Fargo Village!
Heat 4: Who has got what it takes to be crowned this year’s BBC New Comedian?
Join us for three epic nights as comedians battle it out, competing for laughs, glory and the ultimate title.
Be in the audience for the filming of these blockbuster showdowns here on Tuesday 22nd September, Wednesday 23rd September, Thursday 24th September with Judges Amy Gledhill, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Dan Tiernan plus three A-list Comic Hosts!
SIX SHOWS ACROSS THREE NIGHTS – STAY FOR ONE, TWO OR ALL SIX!
THESE TICKETS ARE FOR SHOW 4 AT 8:30PM ON WEDNESDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER
BBC New Comedy Awards
Shows 1 & 2 – Doors open at 6pm and 8:15pm on Tuesday 22nd September
Shows 3 & 4 – Doors open at 6pm and 8:15pm on Wednesday 23rd September
Shows 5 & 6 – Doors open at 6pm and 8:15pm on Thursday 24th September
Filmed for BBC Three and BBC One
Entry: Free – book your seat now
Come to Fargo Village - grab a drink, a bite to eat and watch some great comedy.
Students get 10% discount on drinks at the bar (ID required)
Tickets are FREE! Seats are limited and will go fast so reserve yours now!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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The Box at FarGo VillageFar Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5ED
Sherbourne, Coventry
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When is BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4?
BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 takes place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 20:15.
Where is BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 taking place?
BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 is held at The Box at FarGo Village in Coventry (Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5ED).
How much are tickets for BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4?
Entry to BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 is free.
How do I get tickets for BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4?
Tickets for BBC New Comedy Awards Heat 4 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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