BCG Daily Wednesday 20th January 2010
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Press clippings
Comedian Russell Kane goes to Australia
Broadcasts from festivals and Australian Open on Christian O'Connell breakfast show part of promotional tourism deal.
Mark Sweney, The Guardian, 20th January 2010Interview: Rhys Thomas - Nobody's fool
As his hit radio comedy makes the jump to TV, Rhys Thomas tells Jay Richardson about his quiet yet stellar rise.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 20th January 2010Video interview: Same old string vest
He may rarely have left the sofa but that didn't stop Rab C. Nesbitt from becoming a major comedy hit through the nineties. Millions tuned in to see the string vest-wearing, armchair philosopher's take on life.
Now Rab is back for his first full series in more than ten years on BBC Two and breakfast speaks to Gregor Fisher about putting back on that vest.
BBC Breakfast, 20th January 2010David Walliams to marry model Lara Stone
Little Britain star David Walliams is engaged to Dutch model Lara Stone, his publicist has confirmed.
BBC News, 20th January 2010TV Review: Newswipe with Charlie Brooker
It's good to have Charlie Brooker back and on-bile. Yep, the nicest grump on TV returned with his brilliant series, Newswipe with Charlie Brooker to lance the truth-pus out of the boil that is The News.
Mof Gimmers, TV Scoop, 20th January 201010 reasons why we'll miss Wossy
Jonathan Ross, the BBC's highest-paid star, is set to quit this summer after 13 years - here's ten reasons why we'll be a lickle bit tearful to see him leave.
UKTV, 20th January 2010Videos
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The Persuasionists
Episode 2 - The HandsomenessAfter misreading a book about beauty, Clive creates a new 'Handsomeness' initiative, and puts Emma in charge. Meanwhile, Billy and Keaton are arguing over who is the least sensible and practical, and Greg is dating a top model.