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BCG Daily Sunday 6th February 2011

Press clippings

O'Grady attacks C4 over the 'disgusting' Frrankie Boyle

Paul O'Grady, who left Channel 4 in 2009, says other comedians would have been sacked for making the same 'disgusting' jokes as Frankie Boyle.

Richard Eden, The Telegraph, 6th February 2011

Tim Key: Deadpan poet's society

Steve Coogan is a big fan, but Tim Key doesn't do sold-out arenas and TV stand-up - and he loves it when no one laughs at his verse.

Brian Logan, The Independent, 6th February 2011

The meaning of life? 42 things about 42

Douglas Adams said it was the answer to the meaning of life, the universe, and everything. He meant it as a joke, but a new book shows how the number 42 has played a significant role in history.

Paul Bignell, The Independent, 6th February 2011

Lucy Porter interview

'I've been hoodwinked by nature into loving this creature'.

Adam Jacques, The Independent, 6th February 2011

Margaret John obituary

Welsh actor known for her role in the TV sitcom Gavin & Stacey.

Anthony Hayward, The Guardian, 6th February 2011

Videos

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
7 Day Saturday. Chris Addison. Copyright: Avalon Television

7 Day Saturday

Series 2, Episode 18

The week Clegg knocked off early. Chris Addison does tittle tattle about the news and stuff with Andy Zaltzman, Sarah Millican and Andrew Collins.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
30 min
That Sunday Night Show. Adrian Chiles. Copyright: Avalon Television

That Sunday Night Show

Series 1, Episode 5

Adrian Chiles is joined by Pineapple Dance Studios star Louie Spence; and Greg Davies, who is best known for playing Mr Gilbert in The Inbetweeners but is also one part of comedy trio We Are Klang.

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