Student award: Cardiff poll opens | Penultimate People's Choice

Student award: Cardiff poll opens

Penultimate People's Choice

Voting has now opened for the People's Choice award for the Cardiff University leg of the Chortle Student Comedy award.

The heat, was won by Jude Meyer, a maths student there.

Here is some of his set:

Now you can choose which of the other acts will go forward to a second vote to fill the two People's Choice places in the semi-finals. Polls close at midnight on Tuesday.

The last vote, for the Manchester heat, was  won by Stephen Ryan, who has been a finalist in the last two years.

This is the current state of play, with one more heat people's choice winner to be crowned:

Heat winners



Automatically in the semi-finals

Caitlin Powell (Leeds)
Jude Meyer (Cardiff)
Rachel Slater (Manchester)
Eric Rushton (Warwick)
Tom Gidman (Bristol)
Michael Odewale (Brighton)
Sean Gilbody (Southampton)
Lizzy Mansfield (Oxford)
Roya Shadmand (London)
Adam Mastroianni (Lincoln)
Hannah Rodgers (St Andrews)
James McIntosh (Glasgow)

People's choice winners

These will all go through to a second vote to determine who gets to the semis


Voting opens soon (Leeds)
Voting now on (Cardiff)
Stephen Ryan (Manchester)
Chris Harris (Warwick)
Morgan Rees (Bristol)
Maddy Joy Willis (Brighton)
Philip Archer Lock (Southampton)
Yaseen Kader (Oxford)
Mary O'Connell (London)
Brian Morton (Lincoln)
Cody Dahler (St Andrews)
Chris Riley (Glasgow)

Published: 20 Mar 2016

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