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BCG Daily Saturday 16th January 2016

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Review: Trygve Wakenshaw - Nautilus, Soho Theatre

Comedy comes in many, many forms. From sitcoms to stand-up, there is always someone on the circuit trying something new to amuse the punters. However, using the traditional art forms of mime and clowning, Trygve Wakenshaw has created a comedy masterpiece that is intelligently structured and intertwined, yet so simple it burrows right to the childlike funny bone of every audience member present.

Andy Smith, A Younger Theatre, 16th January 2016

Snooker star's wild ways revealed

From successes to excesses, the traditionally sedate sport of snooker was a rock'n'roll world in the 1980s - as a new comedy reveals.

The Mirror, 16th January 2016

Elsie Kelly & Selina Griffiths interview

An interview with Elsie Kelly, who plays Noreen, and Selina Griffiths, who plays Pauline.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 16th January 2016

Videos

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TV & radio

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 10:45am
15 min
Spot Bots. Copyright: BBC

Spot Bots

Episode 3 - Zoing Boings

Cubi and Lexi struggle to keep their wheels on the ground when they discover a patch of bouncy zoing boings.

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 17

Josh Widdicombe professional boxer and former IBF super bantamweight champion Carl Frampton MBE, sports presenter and journalist Jennie Gow, boxing commentator and writer Steve Bunce and comedian Romesh Ranganathan.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:20pm
60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 10, Episode 2 - Michael Caine, Sue Perkins, Sylvester Stallone, Michael B Jordan

Jonathan welcomes Sir Michael Caine for his first British chat show appearance in nearly ten years; comedian Sue Perkins; Rambo and Rocky star Sylvester Stallone and one of Hollywood's brightest young talents, Michael B Jordan.

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