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BCG Daily Sunday 8th July 2012

Press clippings

Frisky and Mannish interview

The Sun interviews comedy pop duo Frisky and Mannish.

Tommy Holgate, The Sun, 8th July 2012

Gareth Richards interview

Gareth Richards talks about his new Fringe show.

Tommy Holgate, The Sun, 8th July 2012

Behind the scenes on Twenty Twelve

Gerard Gilbert is granted an exclusive guided tour behind the scenes of the award-winning comedy Twenty Twelve - and discovers how sometimes life imitates art more closely than you imagine...

Gerard Gilbert, The Independent, 8th July 2012

Review: Parents (Sky1)

Above all else, I laughed throughout Parents. Quite a few times, to be fair. Even if the jokes weren't particularly good, the performances made them work.

Dan Owen, Dan's Media Digest, 8th July 2012

Episodes series 2 episode 9 review

James waves a fond goodbye to Episodes, which wraps up a somewhat patchy series with a great finale. Here's his review...

James T. Cornish, Den Of Geek, 8th July 2012

Twenty Twelve's Morven Christie to avoid real Olympics

Morven Christie might have been playing it for laughs in Twenty Twelve, the BBC's spoof documentary about the shambolic Olympics organising committee, but she has no interest in the real Games.

Brian McIver, Daily Record, 8th July 2012

Marcus Brigstocke on why laughs come first

Marcus Brigstocke on fixing society, the meaning of life, saving the planet, and why laughs come first.

Alasdair Morton, TNT Magazine, 8th July 2012

TV & radio

Radio 4 3pm
60 min
The Diary Of A Nobody. Image shows from L to R: Charles (Johnny Vegas), Carrie (Katherine Parkinson). Copyright: Woolyback Productions

The Diary Of A Nobody

Episode 2

Lupin's lifestyle upsets the measured balance of everyday life, Carrie hosts a seance with Mrs James, while Mr and Mrs Pooter dine with Franching in Peckham and meet a Mr Hardfur Huttle.

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