BCG Daily Saturday 21st September 2013
News
Press clippings
London Irish, the sick-com that's too try-hard to shock
Being Human writer Lisa McGee's latest, A Clockwork Orange in the style of Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps, feels spectacularly misjudged.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 21st September 2013This week's new live comedy
Previews of Jen Kirkman, Stand Up For Labour and Ed Byrne.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 21st September 2013Andy Field interview
Interview with new act Andy Field.
Sara Schulman, Comedy Blogedy, 21st September 2013Tit Factory's London debut axed
In a move that has shocked the UK theatre world the hotly anticipated London debut of Molly Wobbly's Tit Factory was cancelled just hours before the cast was due on stage at the Hackney Empire last night.
Amanda Ferguson, Belfast Telegraph, 21st September 2013Auf Wiedersehen, Pet's 30th anniversary celebrated
Stars from the cast of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet are returning to Tyneside to celebrate the show's 30th anniversary.
BBC News, 21st September 2013Gromit exhibition queue reopened after closure
A queue to see an exhibition of 81 Gromit statues in Bristol had to be closed earlier when organisers realised nearly 3,000 people were outside.
BBC News, 21st September 2013Mrs Brown's Boys repeat tops ratings outside of soaps
Mrs Brown's Boys was the most-watched primetime programme on a quiet night outside of soaps on Friday (September 20), according to overnight audience data.
Kate Goodacre, Digital Spy, 21st September 2013Auf Wiedersehen, Pet stars appear in Newcastle
Stars of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet were greeted with cheers as they made a guest appearance on the pitch today at Newcastle United's St James' Park.
Giggle Beats, 21st September 2013Filming starts on Godhammer
Godhammer is the work of Oaty Hill Productions, which has been making short films in and around the Capital since 2001. Paul Bruce said he hopes to set up a link between the show and Edinburgh TV when the network is launched next year. The series, featuring a priest and a sociopathic nun, will also be shown online.
Dawn Morrison, The Scotsman, 21st September 2013Videos
TV & radio
Sooty
Series 2, Episode 5 - Five Star FishWhen Richard is put in charge of Mr. Slater's five star restaurant, his first customer demands fresh fish. Can Fishermen Sooty and Sweep come to Richard's rescue, or will they catch more than they bargained for? Guest starring Caroline Quentin.
Bottom Knocker Street
Episode 13 - The PlanA scrap metal dealer has his eyes set on Mister Moo Moo, and the kids have 24 hours to come up with a plan to save their beloved ice cream van.
Bottom Knocker Street
Episode 14 - Psssst!!Spies descend upon Bottom Knocker Street to find the secret recipe for Giancarlo Minello's ice cream.
Fighting Talk
Series 11, Episode 4Christian O'Connell is judge. With Bob Mills, former Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur footballer Gary O'Reilly, comedian Henning Wehn and writer and broadcaster Tom Watt.
Through The Keyhole
Series 1, Episode 4Joining Keith Lemon and Dave Berry this week is renowned TV and radio star Terry Wogan and Coronation Street actress Catherine Tyldesley, aka Eva Price.