Comic Leo wins 2Northdown new act contest

Leo Reich has won the £500 new act competition run by London venue 2Northdown.

Canadian comedian Erika Ehler – who won the Chortle Student Comedy Award last year – was runner-up.

The competition attracted almost 300 applications, while the other finalists were  Maddie Campion, Rob Copland, Lottie Field,  Bella Hull, Pope Lonergan, William Stone, Runi Talwar, Eryn Tett and Harry Wright.

2Northdown owner Nick Mills said: ‘The standard this year was extremely high.’

Published: 4 Mar 2020