BCG Pro's Big Comedy Conference 2025

BCG Pro's Big Comedy Conference 2025

By Monocled Duck Ltd

Get ready for Big Comedy Conference 2025 - a gathering of new comedy writers and industry professionals, courtesy of BCG Pro.

Date and time

Location

SCRUM Studios

191 Talgarth Road London W6 8BJ United Kingdom

Lineup

Agenda

9:30 AM

SATURDAY 6TH DECEMBER - Doors

Please note - for anyone with access issues do reach out to conference@comedy.co.uk so we can prioritise your entry into the venue.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Welcome & Introduction

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Panel Talk: Industry Update

BCG Pro presents a must-see discussion addressing the current climate in television, radio and streaming commissioning and production, with a panel of leading executives and commissioners.

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

BREAK

Grab a tea, coffee or juice from the fully stocked refreshments bar.

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Panel Talk + Q&A: Progression

It's difficult enough to get a foot in the door, but what then? How can the likes of open door radio success be built upon?

1:15 PM - 2:30 PM

LUNCH

Enjoy a fully catered lunch on us whilst networking with your fellow delegates. All dietary requirements catered for!

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel Talk + Q&A: Keynote Speaker

To be announced...

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

BREAK

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Panel Talk + Q&A: Career Building

Making and using your contacts, networking, and building confidence are all crucial elements in the career of a comedy professional - and writers more so still. This discussion addresses these and ot...

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

BREAK

A chance to stretch your legs, take in some of the local wonders of Hammersmith and grab a bite to eat before heading back to SCRUM for 6:30 for the evening's events...

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

NETWORKING

An exciting networking event for Saturday's delegates to enjoy, complete with welcome (back) drink and some exclusive entertainment.

10:00 AM

SUNDAY 7TH DECEMBER - Doors

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Welcome

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Panel Talk + Q&A: Producers

From development to shooting, producers play a vital part in the broadcast comedy eco-system. But what exactly do they do? And how can new writers connect and work with them? This panel will cover th...

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

BREAK

Grab a tea, coffee or juice from the fully stocked refreshments bar.

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Panel Talk + Q&A: Diversifying Comedy

Class, gender, neurodiversity, race: this panel discusses increasing access and representation across a range of diverse groups.

1:15 PM - 2:30 PM

LUNCH

As we edge into the Christmas season, it would be wrong not to enjoy a festive themed lunch - we've even brought the crackers!

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Panel Talk + Q&A: Keynote Speaker

Wrapping up the weekend with pearls of wisdom from a very exciting headline name. You don't want to miss this!

Good to know

Highlights

  • 11 hours, 30 minutes
  • ALL AGES
  • In person
  • Doors at 09:30

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Arts • Comedy

Big Comedy Conference 2025 is the ultimate gathering of comedy creatives.

Join us in Hammersmith for a weekend filled with doing, learning, and networking. Get ready to hear from top industry talent, attend workshops, and maybe even discover your new creative partner. This in-person event is your chance to immerse yourself in the world of comedy and connect with like-minded individuals as you put boosters on your comedy career. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

This year we're going bigger and better than ever before, with doors at 09.30am and then running 10.00am - 9.30pm on Saturday and 10am - 4pm on Sunday to pack in a huge amount of fascinating insight.

Full details: https://www.comedy.co.uk/pro/conference/

Big Comedy Conference 2025 is being organised and run by Monocled Duck Ltd on behalf of BCG Pro and ticket sales are made with the former accordingly. Booking data will be shared between the two parties for the purposes of facilitating the event.

Frequently asked questions

Is the venue accessible?

Yes! Our new venue, SCRUM Studios which is situated in Hammersmith, west London, is fully accessible to all.

Will there be bursary places this year?

If you haven't benefitted from a bursary place before, we have placements available for the Saturday's events only. If you'd like to be considered for one of these limited spots email: conference@comedy.co.uk for more details on how to apply.

Line Up and Agenda Details

The topics for our panel discussions have now been announced - see agenda section above. Check back for details on our keynote speakers and workshops in the coming weeks.

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