
Share The Craic With Magners Irish Cider
Got what it takes to crack the craic? We’re launching a nationwide campaign to find the UK’s next best comedian. And as if that’s not good enough, the winner will secure a fully paid* residency at Underbelly Wee Coo stage at this years Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2026 courtesy of Magners Irish Cider.
With heats taking place all over the UK then the grand final at Underbelly Boulevard Soho London, it’s the perfect competition for aspiring comedians to share the craic and win a life changing prize.
Sound like it’s worth a craic? Enter your details below, our panel of talent scouts and comedians will review your application and we’ll be in touch if you’re shortlisted for your nearest heat.
*Full terms are listed at the bottom of the page. Please read them before applying.
DUMMY APPLICATION FORM
THIS IS WHERE COMEDIANS WILL APPLY
Your personal data will be processed in line with our Privacy Notice.
How will the competition work?
Our nationwide search will start with heats up and down the country and final showdown in London at the world famous Underbelly Boulevard Soho.
Manchester heat
First heat will take place at the XXXX venue in Manchester

Leeds heat
First heat will take place at the XXXX venue in Leeds

Glasgow Heat
First heat will take place at the XXXX venue in Glasgow

The Final
The final will take place at the Underbelly Soho Boulevard

The Fringe Begins

READY TO SHARE THE CRAIC?
Enter your details below and wait to see if you’re shortlisted for one of our regional heats.
DUMMY APPLICATION FORM
THIS IS WHERE COMEDIANS WILL APPLY
Your personal data will be processed in line with our Privacy Notice.
COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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