BCG Daily Wednesday 8th December 2010

Press clippings

The Office an American Workplace beats British original

As the fifth season of the American version of The Office airs on Comedy Central, Ceri Radford argues that the US spin-off is even better than the original.

Ceri Radford, The Telegraph, 8th December 2010

Tim Minchin interview

Aussie musical comic Tim Minchin tells Metro how self-mockery, science and Roald Dahl shape his work on the eve of his arena tour.

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 8th December 2010

Nicholas Lyndhurst interview

TV Choice chats to Nicholas Lyndhurst about playing Freddie in the Only Fools And Horses prequel...

Nick Fiaca, TV Choice, 8th December 2010

Mark Watson interview

As he brings his latest tour to London, we chat to Mark Watson about his novel, his stand-up tour, and about his experiences with Twitter...

Simon Brew, Den Of Geek, 8th December 2010

Comics meet their mini-me

A London teenager is to star as a young Kathy Burke in a new season of short British comedies for Christmas.Louise Jury, Chief Arts

Louise Jury, Evening Standard, 8th December 2010

Is this the funniest woman in Britain?

She's as comedic as Tommy Cooper and as hilarious as Hattie Jacques. Now Miranda Hart has won the affections of Allison Pearson.

Allison Pearson, The Telegraph, 8th December 2010

Videos

TV & radio

11:30am
30 min

Hazelbeach

Series 3, Episode 4

Ronnie decides to run for parliament, James accidentally learns to speak Italian, and Nick finally resolves his relationship with Chloe.

3:50pm
7 min

Shaun The Sheep. Copyright: Aardman Animations / BBC

The farm is looking spotless and everyone is on their best behaviour when the dreaded farm inspector pays a visit. But while the inspector checks out the inside of the farmhouse, war breaks out in the field between the sheep and the pigs. Can Bitzer prevent the inspector from noticing as the chaos escalates outside?