BCG Daily Tuesday 13th March 2012
Press clippings
Interview: Russell Kane, comedian
After Russell Kane performed as Beyoncé on Let's Dance For... Comic Relief last year, audiences for his stand-up shows began demanding a repeat of the Crazy In Love routine. "People were coming to see me who'd never heard me speak a word," he recalls. "So they were understandably disappointed when I come out dressed as a... I won't say 'man'. That's a bit strong. As a male."
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 13th March 2012Behind the scenes with Adam Riches
What preparation goes into an award-winning comedy show? What goes on backstage and who cleans up all the mess? Emma McAlpine spends some time with Adam Riches before and after his Soho Theatre production.
Emma McAlpine, Spoonfed, 13th March 2012Boothby Graffoe - He really should be more famous
I went to see Boothby Graffoe last night. He was doing a gig in a school theatre about two minutes from my house so it would have seemed rude not to. Not only that, of course, but Graffoe has always been one of the more interesting clowns on the circuit. He really ought to be more famous.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 13th March 2012Jack Whitehall: don't hate me because I'm posh
The Fresh Meat star claims that his middle-class background infuriates the critics.
Radio Times, 13th March 2012Russell Brand investigated for destroying pap's phone
Russell Brand is being investigated for allegedly destroying a photographer's phone in New Orleans.
Digital Spy, 13th March 2012Videos
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TV & radio
4:30pm30 min
Pixelface
Series 2, Episode 11 - The Dogs Of WarAethelwynne has a devilish goblin puzzle lock to solve, but cannot concentrate while the excitable puppies from an online dog show run riot in the console. Rex tries to make Alexia's dream of winning the contest a reality.
6:30pm30 min
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!
Series 7, Episode 4 - The ArrivalArthur arrives in Spain to run an ill friend's bar. Struggling with the language and culture, Arthur enlists the help of his taxi driver as he puts on his first event, with Arthur himself leading the singing on the Karaoke.
10pm60 min
Shameless
Series 9, Episode 11The situation underground is perilous for the trapped five and the pressure builds as truths, lies and confessions abound.
11pm30 min
The History Plays
Episode 4 - O Salutaris Hostia, DianaAn argumentative married couple ponder their lives and lost son as they wait for Princess Diana's funeral cortege. With Toby Jones and Imelda Staunton.