News: Scottish Comedian of the Year 2016 Results

The tenth Scottish Comedian of the Year Final took place on Friday night at Barrowlands in Glasgow.

The winner was Rosco McLelland (2 time SCOTY finalist). 2nd place went to Leo Kearse (UK Pun Champion 2014). Joint 3rd place went to Ally Houston and Stuart McPherson.

McLelland wins £1000 and a two-month trip to Australia to perform at the Perth and Adelaide Fringe Festivals.

The other finalists were:

Andrew McBurney - Glee Club UK Breakthrough act of 2015
Christopher MacArthur Boyd - SCOTY Runner up 2015
Marc Jennings - Nominated for Best New Comedian at Scottish Variety Awards
Martin Bearne - Comedy Store Gong Show Winner
Michael Hollingworth - Finalist in Deuchars Beer Mat Joke Competition 
Sam Lennox - actor turned comedian
Stephen Buchanan - Twice nominated for Best Newcomer at Scottish Comedy Awards
 
 
 

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