BCG Daily Tuesday 19th April 2016
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Camping is a comic treat that's being unfairly rushed
This is becoming my favourite show currently on TV. It's almost a shame that Sky Atlantic have compressed the series, showing a double-bill of episodes each Tuesday night.
Julie McDowall, The National (Scotland), 19th April 2016Bill Bailey: 'Comedy is mercurial'
Bill Bailey's ability to blend music with comedy has made him one of Britain's most eclectic stand-ups. He explains where it all went right.
Charlotte Seager, The Guardian, 19th April 2016Gary: Tank Commander, turns political interviewer
Ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections on May 5, Greg McHugh's camp squaddie has questioned the party leaders in a pre-recorded special for BBC Two Scotland.
Chortle, 19th April 2016Campaign to get Jeff Innocent on Live at the Apollo
A campaign has been launched to get BBC Two's Live at the Apollo to feature veteran comic Jeff Innocent.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th April 2016Interview: rarely asked questions - Phil Jerrod
This interview has just come in and I wanted to get it up straight away as the mighty Phil Jerrod starts his two night run at the Soho Theatre tonight at 9.30pm!
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th April 2016Review: The Glee Club Comedy Night, April 2016
Review of Andre Vincent, Stephen Bailey, Harry Stachini, Gareth Richards and Andrew Bird.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 19th April 2016Brand new comedy festival in Middlesbrough in July
The bill features a line up of some instantly recognisable names so far, with more expected to be revealed shortly.
Joanne Welford, Teesside Gazette, 19th April 2016Paul Mayhew-Archer on the funny side of Parkinson's
Mayhew-Archer recently made a documentary about the condition he's lived with for five years, and not the veteran broadcaster, as a friend mistakenly assumed.
Paul Mayhew-Archer, The Mirror, 19th April 2016Interview with Ash Atalla
Ash Atalla has managed, so far, to bookend his career with two fantastic pieces of work. First there was the game-changing The Office, way back in 2003, and now his fingers are in the THC-addled pie of BBC3's People Just Do Nothing.
Joe Bish, Vice.com, 19th April 2016Videos
TV & radio
Horrible Histories
2016 Specials - Sensational ShakespeareA special episode delving in to the life and times of the world's most famous writer: William Shakespeare.
Camping
Episode 3Fi's planned trip to Monkey World is cast aside when the others decide to take an impromptu fishing trip.
Camping
Episode 4Robin makes an attempt to reignite his and Fi's sex life for his birthday, while Tom gets some bad news regarding his estranged wife.
Love In Recovery
Series 2, Episode 6 - The WakeThe group leave their meeting room to take Andy to his mother's wake. He just wants to say goodbye to his mum and leave. But it is not as simple as that.