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BCG Daily Wednesday 3rd February 2010

News

Press clippings

What do comedians Hicks, Lee and Cooper have in common?

Er, not much - though they're Britain's three favourite comedians, according to the Leicester Comedy festival. Do you agree?

James Kettle, The Guardian, 3rd February 2010

Only Idiots Assume wins protest song competition

Stephen Fry said: "I am insanely in love with Only Idiots Assume. It's got the anger, the wit, the musical skill - all in a wonderful package that reminds me of the high days of my youth when punk roamed the land and the young were angry and funny and spunky and spiky."

dontdisconnect.us, 3rd February 2010

Stewart Lee signs book deal

Faber Publishing has bought a new title from comedian Stewart Lee.

Katie Allen, The Bookseller, 3rd February 2010

TV & radio

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 1, Episode 3 - Howard

Howard is a chef whose son ridicules the idea of cooking, preferring instead to try his hand at The X Factor. Sadly, however, he's almost 31 and still living at home.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard. Mordrin McDonald (David Kay). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard

Series 1, Episode 2 - Blairochil Business Awards

Mordrin's jam-making business Fruity Potions is up for an award.

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