BCG Daily Friday 10th February 2012
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Alan Carr slams 'vile' Karl Lagerfeld over Adele slur
Camp comic Alan yesterday branded fashion guru Karl Lagerfeld a "vile old queen" for calling Adele fat.
Jen Blackburn, The Sun, 10th February 2012Rob Brydon slams Gavin & Stacey musical idea
Comedian Rob Brydon has slated Ruth Jones's idea for a Gavin & Stacey musical.
Laura Caroe, The Sun, 10th February 2012Brilliant! The Fast Show's quickfire comics return
Lovers of The Fast Show will be heartened to know that the release of a second batch of internet-only episodes is due next week.
Julian Hall, The Independent, 10th February 2012Review: Mitch Benn & The Distractions: Breaking Strings
Mitch Benn, probably best known as the musician who provides the funny songs for BBC Radio 4's The Now Show, has released his seventh studio album. And what a release it is. Although Breaking Strings is ostensibly a comedy album, it transcends the genre to incorporate rock sensibilities.
John-Paul Stephenson, Giggle Beats, 10th February 2012ITV in desperate £4m battle to keep TV Burp
ITV bosses are battling to keep hold of Harry Hill "at any cost" - and are offering him a deal worth up to £4million.
Mark Jefferies, The Mirror, 10th February 2012Video - Fry: British actors are the 'best' in the World
Stephen Fry has spoken about some of the reasons why British actors are so well respected in America.
The author and actor was speaking ahead of hosting the Orange British Academy Film Awards.
Fry first hosted the ceremony in 2001 and continued until 2006 when the role was taken on by Jonathan Ross.
The Bafta awards ceremony will be shown at 9pm on 12 February on BBC One.
BBC News, 10th February 2012Have you been watching ... Stella?
Ruth Jones writes and stars in this warm and witty Sky1 comedy drama about a Welsh single mum.
Julia Raeside, The Guardian, 10th February 2012Chris O'Dowd can't believe his luck...
Were Bridesmaids star Chris O'Dowd to win a Bafta on Sunday night, he would rather like a parade. It is the reason the comedy actor, who is up for a Rising Star Award, went into showbusiness.
Nicole Lampert, Daily Mail, 10th February 2012Celebrity Juice becomes ITV2's most-watched show ever
Celebrity Juice has earned ITV2 its highest ever audience since the channel launched in 1998.
Paul Millar, Digital Spy, 10th February 2012Videos
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TV & radio
7:30am30 min
What's So Funny?
Series 3, Episode 6Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter take a look the world of comedy. This week they are joined by Ardal O'Hanlon and Mitch Benn.
1:15pm30 min
The Comedy Café
Janice Forsyth taps into the funny business in Scotland and worldwide with all that's new in comedy on radio, TV, the movies, DVD, books, online and live performances.
5:30pm30 min
4 O'Clock Club
Series 1, Episode 5 - LaptopWhen Nathan's laptop mysteriously breaks down in the middle of a project, Josh is the obvious suspect.
6:30pm30 min
The News Quiz
Series 76, Episode 7Sandi Toksvig is in the chair and Rory Morrison reads out cuttings as panellists Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus, Rick Wakeman and Miles Jupp take a satirical look at the week's news.
7pm30 min
Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes
Series 1, Episode 5 - InventorsFacing judgement in this episode are Owain Glyndwr and William Robert Grove. Expect a glorious service station.
8:30pm30 min
Room 101
Series 1, Episode 4 - Ross Noble, Jamelia, Germaine GreerThis week Ross Noble, Jamelia and Germaine Greer try to send the things they hate the most into Room 101. Nominations include folk dancing, text speak and computer pop-up adverts.
9pm60 min
Stella
Series 1, Episode 6While Stella looks like the cat that got the cream following her night with Sean, Emma hears a worrying rumour about Sunil. Luke has something on his mind too.
10:35pm45 min
The Graham Norton Show
Series 10, Episode 14 - Dame Judi Dench, Dev Patel, Sue Perkins, Will YoungJudi Dench reveals she has given the kiss of life to a fish, Dev Patel talks about his mum and denies he is engaged, Sue Perkins talks about baking and eating and Will Young performs live in the studio.