BCG Daily Monday 23rd April 2018
News & Features
Bill Bailey announces West End run
Bill Bailey is to bring his latest live show, Larks In Transit, to London for a month-long West End run.
Sally Phillips headlines BBC Wales comedy season
BBC Wales has announced a comedy season to broadcast on television this Autumn, including a pilot starring Sally Phillips.
Weekly Newsletter
Jam-packed with news and features, your weekly comedy dispatch to distract from the mainstream news agenda.
ITV plans football quiz show with Tim Vine
Tim Vine will host a new comedy quiz show about football for ITV.
Videos
Friday Night Dinner - Series 5 extended trailer
A new series of Friday Night Dinner starts Friday 4th May on Channel 4.
External Press Links
- News from The Independent
Robert Webb takes down journalist's 'privileged' claim - Article from The Guardian
Ronald Chesney obituary
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TV & Radio: Catch-Up
Russell Howard & Mum: Road Trip
Series 2, Episode 5: Russell and Ninette's American Road Trip has brought them to the place voted the happiest city to live in in the USA: Naples, Florida. While in the happy capital, the Howards are on a mission to uncover if this mecca of merriment can infect them with happiness and reveal the secret to eternal joy.
Famalam
Series 1, Episode 3: In Midsomer, Detective Moses Mountree has problems with some traditional country pastimes. Big problems.
The Zoo
Series 2, Episode 11: It's the hottest day of the year and the zoo's keepers are busy delivering ice lollies to keep the animals cool.
Censored
Julian Clary hosts the game that takes the sense out of censorship, bleeping everything from celebrity soundbites to TV clips and interviews with members of the public.
The Taylors
Sitcom about fun-loving nouveau riche couple Gary and Melissa and their noisy family, who have relocated to a middle-class street in Slough.
The Unbelievable Truth
Series 20, Episode 4: [pJohn Finnemore], Hennign Wehn, Lou Sanders and Graeme Garden are the panellists joining David Mitchell who are obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as The Rolling Stones, vegetarianism, eggs and Harry Potter.
Spike Milligan: Inside Out
Series 1, Episode 2: Michael Palin and Jane Milligan reveal the first broadcast of archive material which uniquely captures Spike Milligan's perspective of his life and career.