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BCG Daily Sunday 3rd June 2012

Press clippings

Stephen Merchant: Cancer is funny

Comedian Stephen Merchant claimed that he and writing partner Ricky Gervais have no taboos for TV shows, and even illnesses like cancer can be potentially funny.

James Desborough, The Daily Express, 3rd June 2012

Bringing new life to a sitcom institution

Two and a bit classic episodes of a much loved sitcom performed live. A North East institution in a small theatre above a North West pub. No pressure then.

Sean Mason, Giggle Beats, 3rd June 2012

Blackadder tops poll of the best British TV shows ever

Blackadder has been voted the best British television series ever by audiences.

Mail on Sunday, 3rd June 2012

Isy Suttie: 'I'd love to work with Victoria Wood'

She's a trained musician and wanted to be a singer. But when people laughed at her silly, twisted songs, Isy Suttie took up comedy. Brian Logan talks to the Peep Show star about her brutal new show.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 3rd June 2012

Daniel Sloss admits he can't wait for RockNess

Heard the one about the comedian doing a set at the rock festival?

Steve Hendry, Daily Record, 3rd June 2012

Episodes series 2 episode 4 review

Episodes is back on track with its fourth instalment of series 2.

James T. Cornish, Den Of Geek, 3rd June 2012

Stephen Fry: BBC Jubilee coverage 'numbingly tedious'

Stephen Fry led criticism of the BBC's Diamond Jubilee coverage on Sunday, branding it "mind-numbingly tedious" and dubbing a reporter "ignorant".

The Huffington Post, 3rd June 2012

TV & radio

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60 min
Starlings. Copyright: Baby Cow Productions

Starlings

Series 1, Episode 4

While Jan feels Gravy has some growing up to do, Terry would appreciate it if Charlie took time out from being a teen. Bell and Reuben make progress.

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