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BCG Daily Saturday 19th December 2015

Press clippings

9 things you probably didn't know about Love Actually

'Tis the season to watch Richard Curtis's rom-com classic for the millionth time -- so here are some behind-the-scenes secrets...

Kasia Delgado, Radio Times, 19th December 2015

O'Carroll planning Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie sequel

Brendan O'Carroll is planning a sequel to Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie. Mrs Brown D'Sequel is reported to be starting shooting in Dublin next September and October.

Colin Brennan, The Mirror, 19th December 2015

Steven Toast and friends: an oral history of 2015

A star panel of contributors make like a text-based clip show to look back on the past year, from the election to a miraculous dress.

The Guardian, 19th December 2015

Comedy leads way as UK movies battle TV box set culture

BBC television comedy hits heading for the big screen after box office success of quality dramas.

Vanessa Thorpe, The Guardian, 19th December 2015

Videos

Podcasts

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Fighting Talk. Image shows from L to R: Josh Widdicombe, Georgie Ainslie. Copyright: World's End Productions

Fighting Talk

Series 13, Episode 13

Josh Widdicombe is joined by former Bolton Wanderers player and current Southend United manager Phil Brown, writer, presenter and European football pundit Mina Rzouki, writer Will Buckley and comedian Nish Kumar.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 3:10pm
15 min
Scream Street

Scream Street

Series 1, Episode 13 - Mother Of All Scares

Luke goes home to find that Otto has moved in after fleeing Sneer Hall to escape a visiting relative with a bit of a temper. Then when Luke brings her round to visit Otto so that the two can reconcile, things don't quite go to plan.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:45pm
65 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 9, Episode 10 - Harrison Ford, David Walliams, Jamie Oliver, Jess Glynne

Jonathan welcomes Star Wars and Indiana Jones star Harrison Ford to the studio. He is also joined by comedian David Walliams and TV chef Jamie Oliver, while music is provided by the chart-topping Jess Glynne.

BBC Two 10:20pm
30 min
QI. Image shows from L to R: Bill Bailey, Alan Davies, Stephen Fry, Jenny Eclair, Johnny Vegas. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series M, Christmas Special - Merriment

With Bill Bailey, Jenny Eclair and Johnny Vegas.

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