Comedian Lucy Porter will host the RIDBA Building Awards 2025 this September.
A regular on BBC Radio 4 panel and comedy shows, Lucy has regularly appeared on Have I Got News For You and Mock the Week.
An enthusiastic quizzer, Lucy has also been on The Chase, Pointless, 15 to 1, The Weakest Link and Celebrity Mastermind, where she set a record-breaking score,
A veteran of the UK comedy scene, Lucy has written and performed 13 solo shows at the Edinburgh Festival and regularly appears at comedy festivals including Kilkenny, Manchester, Glasgow, Latitude and others.
Time Out has described her as ‘one of the most talented comics on the circuit.’
Away from comedy, Lucy has starred alongside Christian Slater in the stage version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.
Lucy will host the awards at the Concorde Conference Centre, in Manchester, on September 19.
RIDBA chairman Simon Pelly, said: “We’re delighted to be welcoming Lucy to the awards later this year. “It’s always great to be able to celebrate the best our industry has to offer and we look forward to hearing Lucy’s takes on what is sure to be a fantastic event.”