Extracts from comedians' sets

Here are extracts from the sets of the comedians who took part in the Chortle Hotshots showcase at the Gaffe Comedy Club in Bristol on Tuesday night. 

Jessie Nixon was selected as our Hotshot from this gig, but all acts are taking their debut shows to the Edinburgh Fringe this August, so here’s a teaser of what to expect:

Alex Prescot

Caroline Madds

Ed Mulvey 

Jessie Nixon

Katie Davison  as Steve Boobies

Lucas Jefcoate

Mahesh Khilnani

Su Mi

Wanda Keenan

Watch the other heats:

• London
• Manchester
• Edinburgh
• Birmingham

Published: 26 Feb 2025