Welcome to BBC Comedy
Our creative brief, new opportunities, contacts and talent schemes

BBC Comedy is the broadcast home of British comedy. We commission more comedy across more platforms than anyone else in the UK, nurturing and developing brand new comedy voices right through to collaborating with the most established household names.
The latest opportunities and support

Talent opportunities
Comedy writer, performer or director? Find out how we can grow your career with our range of schemes and bursaries for new and emerging talent including The Comedy Collective

Commissioning opportunities and creative brief
Our creative brief and all the latest opportunities, initiatives and contacts for UK based production companies pitching ideas to us
BBC Comedy Festival 2026: Liverpool 13 - 14 May!
More information about our next comedy festival in Liverpool coming soon



















