BCG Daily Monday 11th June 2012
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James Corden wins best actor award at Tonys
British actor James Corden has won the best leading actor prize at the Tony Awards in New York.
BBC News, 11th June 2012TV review: Nina Conti - A Ventriloquist's Story
Welcome to the weird - but rather wonderful - world of talking with your hand up a puppet.
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 11th June 2012'Allo 'Allo! star Vicki Michelle's role of a lifetime
Vicki Michelle has experienced the highs and the lows of the acting world her entire career. As the story goes, Michelle, who struggled in the business for several years, gave it up to launch her own employment agency. She then got a call asking her to audition for one last role, a role for which British comedy fans will know her for forever, the sexy French waitress Yvette in comedy 'Allo 'Allo!
Bill Young, Tellyspotting, 11th June 2012Episodes series 2 episode 5 review
This week's Episodes fails to satisfy.
James T. Cornish, Den Of Geek, 11th June 2012Mannish Matthew's new play packs a 'Punch'
Frisky and Mannish's Matthew Jones is set to take to the theatre stage at the Edinburgh Fringe after being signed up to appear in Steven Bloomer's new play Punch.
Tim Clark, Such Small Portions, 11th June 2012Radio weekly #13 - Stop/Start, The Now Show
This week Ian Wolf breaks his dialogue and comes across the longest, most torturous and over-simplistic analogy you'll ever hear.
Ian Wolf, Giggle Beats, 11th June 2012Cornbury Festival to host QI tent event
The award winning BBC show QI, hosted by Stephen Fry, will have a major tent entitled QUINP - The 'Quite Interesting, Nevertheless Important' tent at the festival, which will take place at the Great Tew Estate from June 29 to July 1.
The Banbury Guardian, 11th June 2012Bill Bailey reveals he was offered a live owl to eat
Bill Bailey has told of the strangest Chinese takeaway he ever ordered - a live owl in a restaurant in Beijing.
Daily Mail, 11th June 2012QI: Quite interesting facts about cats
A quietly intriguing column from the brains behind QI, the BBC quiz show. This week: QI herds some cats.
Molly Oldfield and John Mitchinson, The Telegraph, 11th June 2012Stephen Fry's Elgin Marbles plea backed in debate vote
A call backed by actor Stephen Fry for the return to Greece of the British Museum's Parthenon Marbles has come out on top in a debate held in London.
Trevor Timpson, BBC News, 11th June 2012Russell Brand brings his mum to Rock of Ages interview
The ever eccentric Russell Brand has been promoting his new film, Rock of Ages, but with a twist - by bringing his mum Barbara along to the interview.
ITN, 11th June 2012TV & radio
9am30 min
The Castle
Series 4, Episode 5The Olympics are coming to Woodstock, so what better time for Sir William to go on a go-slow and for Henry to hunt for dragons? Meanwhile, Sir John tries to get fit.
6:30pm30 min
Just A Minute
Series 63, Episode 5Graham Norton, Alun Cochrane, Gyles Brandreth and Paul Merton tackle subjects including If I Was a Fairy Godmother, Shopping in Charity Shops, and Things You Should Never Do in Public.