Join The Arts Hour as we say goodbye to 2020 in style with some of the world’s funniest comedians in an online show recorded for BBC World Service Radio.

Nikki Bedi and Daliso Chaponda are joined by a glittering international line-up. Our comedians include star Indian stand-up Vir Das, South African queen of comedy Tumi Morake, the funniest doctor in Malaysia, Dr Jason Leong, Australian comedian Laura Davis, Irish stand-up Joanne McNally, from the United States, the hilarious Gina Brillon and representing the UK, Josie Long.

Join us for a funny take on some of highlights and lowlights of 2020 from global politics to the pandemic and find out what our comedians think is in store for the world in 2021..

Please be aware we have to offer more tickets to our show than we have streams, as many people are not able on the day to join us and we would like a full audience to add their reactions to the show live. Please sign in in good time to avoid disappointment .