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BCG Daily Saturday 10th March 2012

Press clippings

Pramface: It's all about location location location

Bare bottoms, a giant turkey costume and farmers' market - three things that spring to mind when Pramface star Dylan Edwards is asked about his time filming the new BBC Three series in the Capital.

The Scotsman, 10th March 2012

Room 101 - review

It may not be cutting-edge comedy - more like comfort food, something nice and reassuring for a Friday night in. But the new format, with three guests, has certainly made it jollier and livelier, breathed new life into the old show.

Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 10th March 2012

David Walliams to play Michael Barrymore in TV drama

David Walliams will play Michael Barrymore in a TV drama based on the troubled entertainer's life.

Gordon Smart, The Sun, 10th March 2012

Freddie Flintoff rides bucking bronco on Jonathan Ross

Freddie Flintoff is given a rough ride on tonight's Jonathan Ross Show - saddling up on a mechanical bucking bronco.

The Sun, 10th March 2012

Frank Skinner meets former fling at book signing

Comic Frank Skinner has revealed his shock at coming face to face with a former one-night stand.

The Sun, 10th March 2012

Is Alexander Armstrong the poshest man in comedy?

More so than Miranda Hart, Stephen Fry and David Mitchell, Alexander Armstrong seems to be the acceptable face of posh comedy.

Gerard Gilbert, The Independent, 10th March 2012

Frank Skinner's revived 'Room 101' ends series on low

Frank Skinner's revived Room 101 ended its new series with a whimper last night (Friday, March 9), the latest overnight data indicates.

Paul Millar, Digital Spy, 10th March 2012

Sarah Millican: Ticking all the wrong boxes

I'm not sure this is the format to take Sarah Millican to the next level. On first viewing it looks like the producers have attempted to cross So Graham Norton with Harry Hill's TV Burp and come up with a mess with no legs.

Ian Hyland, Daily Mail, 10th March 2012

Videos

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Fighting Talk. Colin Murray. Copyright: World's End Productions

Fighting Talk

Series 9, Episode 32

Kevin Bridges, Michael Gray, Greg Brady and Martin Kelner fight for punditry points.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
30 min
Harry Hill's TV Burp. Harry Hill. Copyright: Avalon Television

Harry Hill's TV Burp

Series 12, Episode 6

Harry is rather intrigued by the money-saving tips in SuperScrimpers, and surprised by Make Bradford British. But which is better, Zeus or juice?

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9pm
60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 2, Episode 10 - Kiefer Sutherland, Amanda Seyfried, Paul Weller

Jonathan Ross welcomes Kiefer Sutherland and Mamma Mia! actress Amanda Seyfried. There is also music from rock legend Paul Weller.

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