BBC Asian Network Comedy to host a night out in Birmingham

BBC Asian Network Comedy is heading to Birmingham for an evening hosted by the network’s very own Nikita Kanda and Mistah Islah.

The night, on Sunday 24 July, will feature performances from comedians and live music as well as a DJ set from AJD.

The line-up includes comedian, actress and writer Shazia Mirza; 2021 British Comedian of the Year Semi-finalist, Preet Singh; Asian Network’s Noreen Khan; and Midlands-based female comedian, Tej Dhutia.

Ahmed Hussain, Head of Asian Network, says: “Comedy and entertainment is at the heart of Asian Network and we can’t wait to bring some of the UK’s best Asian comedians to Birmingham for an unforgettable night of laughter, jokes, music and entertainment.”

Recorded in front of a live audience at the Glee Club in Birmingham, Asian Network Comedy will take place on Sunday 24 July from 7:30pm.

Asian Network Comedy will also be available to watch on BBC iPlayer and listen on BBC Sounds after the event.

This story first appeared on radiotoday.co.uk