BCG Daily Wednesday 3rd February 2016
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Jonathan Ross fears his chat show could face the axe
Even though the new Channel 4 boss is Woss's pal he still doesn't feel safe from the axe.
Hannah Hope, The Mirror, 3rd February 2016Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival starts today!
The giddy anticipation is over because today the Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival finally explodes onto stages all over the city leaving chuckle muscles cramping and funny bones in pieces.
P.A. Warzynski, Leicester Mercury, 3rd February 2016Getting to know you... Sarah Millican
If you're a regular visitor to Standard Issue, you won't need telling that we're lucky enough to have a cracking team of contributors who we love dearly. We also have a pretty wonderful founder too, in Sarah Millican.
Standard Issue, 3rd February 2016Dara O Briain's among hosts of revived Robot Wars
Dara O Briain is to host the new series of Robot Wars alongside Irish broadcaster Angela Scanlon.
BBC News, 3rd February 2016Nick Thune review
The US comedian's anecdotes are unstructured, overlong and underpowered, but he has ragged charm and there's delight to be had in his throwaway asides.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 3rd February 201610 people you almost didn't recognise in The IT Crowd
Happy 10th birthday, IT Crowd! Do you remember these actors appearing in Graham Linehan's geeky sitcom?
Anglonerd, 3rd February 2016Cold Feet: first look at filming on location
Cold Feet favourites James Nesbitt, John Thomson and Robert Bathurst spotted on the first day on location in Manchester city centre.
Katie Fitzpatrick, Manchester Evening News, 3rd February 2016Nick Thune review
Delivered deep and slowly, like an easy-listening radio DJ on the 3am shift, his stories burn slowly, but the fuse is extinguished before it leads to comedic dynamite.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd February 2016Veteran calls Dad's Army a 'total injustice'
A 91-year-old World War II veteran has called both the Dad's Army TV series and films a "total injustice" to the almost 1.5 million men who served in the UK's real-life Home Guard.
Sarah Doran, Radio Times, 3rd February 2016Lenny Henry joins board of National Theatre
The National Theatre have announced that Sir Lenny Henry will become a member of the theatre's board.
Daisy Bowie-Sell, What's On Stage, 3rd February 2016Videos
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7:45am15 min
11:30am30 min
Bad Salsa
Series 2, Episode 4 - The Cycle of LifeThe three friends each have separate challenges facing them, but they're still laughing.
10pm30 min
The King's Men
Radio 2 sitcom pilot written by Arthur Mathews and Terry Mynott about two policemen who join the secret service.
10pm30 min
Drunk History
Series 2, Episode 1Tom Craine regales us with the story of Sir Walter Raleigh (starring Jack Whitehall and Michelle Keegan). Tom Davis tells the tale of Robin Hood (Mathew Baynton) and Maid Marian (Emma Bunton).
11pm15 min
The Future Of Radio
Series 2, Episode 2 - Mashup HeavenThe radio boffins help audio graffiti artist Skanksy to mashup Radio 4 - and try to unmask his secret identity at the same time.