It’s the FA Cup of Comedy! Getaway Comedy are proud to help organise the British Comedian of the Year as it reaches its sixth year in 2026.
TV acts, professional circuit comedians and rising stars of comedy battle it out for the biggest cash prize in UK comedy, £10,001!

Over 600 acts have applied and are being whittled down to perform in 26 heats and 6 semi-finals around England, Scotland and Wales
Grand Final on Tuesday 8 December at The Comedy Store in London
Audience votes each night for their favourite acts. Winner takes all £10,001…