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Host Mark Watson will be joined by an expert panel of judges comprised of stalwarts of the comedy world, including Zoe Lyons, Nina Conti, Simon Evans and Sioned Wiliam, Commissioning Editor for Comedy on Radio 4, as five of the UK's most exciting new comedy acts compete for the coveted title. The winner of this year's competition will take home £1000 and a 15-minute script commission from Â鶹Éç Studios. Past winners and finalists of the Â鶹Éç New Comedy Award include Alan Carr, Peter Kay, Lee Mack, Sarah Millican, Russell Howard, Joe Lycett, Josie Long, and Lost Voice Guy. This year's finalists: Mo Omar, Janine Harouni, Josh Jones, Donald Alexander and Hannah Platt. Producer: Adnan Ahmed A Â鶹Éç Studios production for Â鶹Éç Radio 4.