BCG Daily Saturday 2nd January 2016
Press clippings
This week's new live comedy
Previews of Seymour Mace, Arthur Smith and Jason Byrne.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 2nd January 2016Ricky Gervais apologises in advance for Golden Globes
Gird your loins celebs, Ricky Gervais has apologised in advance for what he's going to say when he returns as host for this year's Golden Globes.
Emma Daly, Radio Times, 2nd January 2016Still Game stars rake in £1.5 million
Still Game stars Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill are laughing all the way to the bank after their smash-hit live gigs.
Stuart McDonald, Daily Record, 2nd January 2016Interview: Adam Hamilton on book crowdfunding
The comedian promises to entertain guests in a surprise appearance for a fee of £500, to raise funds for his first novel.
Adam Sherwin, The Independent, 2nd January 2016Julie Graham talks about her new role in Benidorm
"From a female actor's point of view, nobody is writing female characters of a certain age anywhere except soaps. Derren Litten is the only writer on British television writing really great parts for older women."
Rick Fulton, Daily Record, 2nd January 2016Pics: James Corden and John Bishop watch football
West Ham United supporter James Corden gleefully gloats in front of pal John Bishop after watching his club defeat Scouse comedian's beloved Liverpool FC.
Dan Cain, Daily Mail, 2nd January 2016Catherine Tate served up too much of her sweary Nan
The foul-mouthed pensioner was as gloriously vitriolic as ever but the show ran out of steam by the end of the two-part special.
Sharon Marshall, The Mirror, 2nd January 2016Billionaire Boy earns praise
David Walliams' book adaptation Billionaire Boy was given high praise after its premiere on New Years Day.
Natalie Corner, The Mirror, 2nd January 2016Miranda Hart can 'name her price' for Saturday night TV
Miranda Hart is set to rake it in when she becomes the Beeb's Queen of Saturday night telly. The Call the Midwife star is seen as the perfect host to fill the void left by The Voice, which moves to ITV next year, and can "name her price".
Nigel Pauley, The Mirror, 2nd January 2016Videos
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11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 13, Episode 15Georgie Ainslie looks ahead to the sporting calendar of 2016 with former English and Chelsea footballer Graeme Le Saux, sports broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd, journalist Jim White and comedian Paul Sinha.