Bennet has the keys to success
Bennet Kavanagh has been named new act of the year at the Bath comedy festival.
At an gig in the city’s Forum Ballroom, the comic triumphed over fellow finalists Fraser Gibson, Carla Gordon, Sharlin Jaha, Bryan James, Anthony Jeannot, Iona Stewart Richardson, Ashish Scientist Suri, Dan Tiernan, Daniel Vallender, Henry Whaley and Harry Wright
Whaley was second and Jaha third.
Kavanagh has had a chequered history with the competition, as he tweeted beofre last night’s final
1st time: broke down on the M4, missed the heat
— Bennet Kavanagh (@bennetkav) July 27, 2021
2nd time: mic fell out of the stand mid song, didn’t progress
3rd time: didn’t progress
4th time: 😎 https://t.co/QkduEJeVBp
He recently came third in the Musical Comedy Awards and won the people’s champion category of last year’s Amused Moose awards
Published: 31 Jul 2021