BCG Daily Sunday 17th April 2011
Press clippings
Joe Cornish interview: The hoodie horror
He used to re-make films using cuddly toys in a Brixton bedsit on The Adam and Joe Show. Now Joe Cornish has made his own movie, a darkly funny, provocative horror. Next up, he's working with Steven Spielberg - which holds terrors of its own...
Eva Wiseman, The Observer, 17th April 2011Tim Minchin is not just a man with funny hair
He triumphed with the RSC's 'Matilda' and is now touring Britain's arenas. Comedian Tim Minchin talks to Mark Monahan.
Mark Monahan, The Telegraph, 17th April 2011McIntyre: Nice guy of comedy is having the last laugh
Profile: Once a nobody himself, Michael McIntyre is perfectly qualified for his new role on the judging panel of 'Britain's Got Talent', says William Langley.
William Langley, The Telegraph, 17th April 2011Profile: Kitty McIntyre, wife of Michael
Michael McIntyre's wife Kitty does not always come out of his stand-up routines smelling of roses.
Julie Carpenter, The Daily Express, 17th April 2011Campus 'comedy' fails to charm
What a disappointment this is turning out to be. I even gave it two weeks, in the hope it might improve, but it's only getting worse.
Roz Laws, Sunday Mercury, 17th April 2011Lord Cleese of Fawlty Towers: Why he declined a peerage
John Cleese, the actor and comedian, has revealed that he turned down the opportunity to take a seat in the House of Lords.
Roya Nikkhah, The Telegraph, 17th April 2011Trevor Bannister obituary
Actor known for his role as Mr Lucas in Are You Being Served?
Anthony Hayward, The Guardian, 17th April 2011Barry Island public drinking warning as ban starts
Police enforcement of a ban on public drinking across Barry Island - the setting for TV's Gavin and Stacey - starts in time for the Easter holidays.
BBC News, 17th April 2011Videos
TV
TV & radio
9am10 min
Timmy Time
Series 3, Episode 14 - Squeaky TimmyTimmy and Ruffy accidentally spoil Otus's big moment in a musical lesson, so they try to make it up to him.