BCG Daily Thursday 4th June 2020
News & Features
BAFTA TV Awards 2020 nominations
Catastrophe, Derry Girls, Fleabag and Stath Lets Flats are amongst the nominees in the BAFTA TV Awards 2020.
Alex Lynch: I Hope John Cleese Doesn't Call Again
Comedy writer Alex Lynch tells the tale of how, when working in an office, he came to think "I hope John Cleese doesn't call again".
Videos
Big Zuu's Big Eats - Phil Wang rates his favourite starchy foods
Big Zuu talks to Phil Wang ahead of his Phil Wang: Philly Philly Wang Wang show, and they rate their favourite starches from 1 to 5.
Dun Breedin' - Episode Six
Things seem to be going a bit pear shaped for some of our delectable dames. Roo is paying for the revival of her sex life, Indy is feeling insecure about her relationship with her younger lover, a visitor of Gigi's makes her ponder on her mothering skills and Susie makes peace with 'the twins from The Shining'. Wanda, however has a connection with someone rather special.
This Country - Deleted scene: Jackass Club
The first rule of Jackass Club is to warn documentary film crews about Jackass Club.
Podcasts
Sitcom Geeks
Episode 141 - Producing Your Own Media: Dave and James talk to inspirational DIY moviemakers Danny Stack and Tim Clague about seizing the initiative and producing your own media - plus some delightfully optimistic predictions for how...
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TV & Radio: Catch-Up
May Contain Nuts
Series 2, Episode 4: In this episode, the subject of the pyramids is chosen for investigation. How were they built, and why?
Billy And Us
Series 1, Episode 4: The focus of this episode is on one of Billy Connolly's favourite sources of stand-up material - religion.
The First Team
Series 1, Episode 2: Mattie befriends the team's star mid-fielder Carlos Velez in an attempt to improve team spirit. But hanging out with Carlos isn't quite what he imagined. Meanwhile Jack braves a date with a girl he met online, Petey plays pranks on the squad and Benji is approached by a mysterious business man.
QI
Series R, Episode 2: Sandi Toksvig hosts the high-brow quiz, asking questions about ruffs, red items and other things beginning with the letter R. Trying to come up with the answers are Alan Davies, Tom Allen, Susan Calman and Zoe Lyons.
Ankle Tag
Series 3, Episode 2: Alice catches up with some old friends and the entire family do a spot of housesitting.