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BCG Daily Saturday 25th September 2010

Press clippings

Harry Enfield: 'I don't like doing me'

His characters were once the talk of every office and school yard. Then Harry Enfield disappeared. He didn't want to do quiz shows, his writing stalled. Now he's back doing what he does best: other people.

Simon Hattenstone, The Guardian, 25th September 2010

Interview with Richard Spendlove

Richard Spendlove, the co-creator of the fondly-remembered British sitcom Oh Doctor Beeching!, talks about the origins of the series and the inspiration behind it.

Adrian Peel, Suite 101, 25th September 2010

Interview: Dave Gorman

If we Brits are known for one thing, it's embracing the eccentric. So it's little wonder Genius With Dave Gorman has proven a hit, first on radio and now on TV.

Susan Griffin, The Scotsman, 25th September 2010

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
BBC Two 12:50pm
25 min
Shelfstackers. Image shows left to right: Dan (Sean Michael Verey), Dani (Georgia Henshaw)

Shelfstackers

Episode 4 - Scorpio Nights

When ex-boy band member Dave starts at Grogan's, the girls are instantly smitten with his chat of gigs, fame and his top forty classic Scorpio Nights. The boys however are slightly less enamoured, especially Dan who makes it his mission to try and undermine Dave at every turn.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 5:30pm
30 min
Walk On The Wild Side. Copyright: BBC

Walk On The Wild Side

Series 2, Episode 2

A vulture tries out a saucy joke, two Geordie chimps have a close encounter with aliens, and an evil cloned giraffe threatens to "kiss your mum".

Radio 4 8pm
60 min
Simon Fanshawe

Open That Door: Gay Comedy In The Last 30 Years

Simon Fanshawe speaks to leading comedians and writers about the evolution of gay stand-up over the past 30 years.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:25pm
45 min
Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow

Series 2, Episode 2 - Sunderland

Michael McIntyre takes his Comedy Roadshow to the Empire Theatre in Sunderland. Headlining tonight is comedy gem of the North East, local lass Sarah Millican, with special guests Simon Evans, Jimeoin and Imran Yusuf.

Radio 2 logo 10pm
60 min
Rhod Gilbert

Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel Of Laughs

Episode 4

Rhod Gilbert hosts an hour of comedy and music with the help of regulars Lloyd Langford, Greg Davies and Sarah Millican. With guest Milton Jones.

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