BCG Daily Monday 19th September 2016

Chris Dangerfield interview

Chris Dangerfield, political correctness in comedy and recurring fishnet tights.

Princess Eugenie says Jack Whitehall has a tiny todger

Jack Whitehall famously upset Princess Eugenie after she received an explicit text about his manhood sent from his phone. But it seems she has got her own back - by claiming he has a tiny todger.

Ruth Davidson called 'dyke' during comedy performance

A Scottish independence rally attended by senior SNP MPs has faced accusations of homophobia after featuring a rap that referred to Ruth Davidson as a "dyke". Members of a group called Whitsherface pretended to be the Scottish Tory leader.

Review - Mark Thomas: The Red Shed

This was a fun thought provoking and inspiring piece of work, full of passion and humanity and is well worth seeing. There is one part of the production which involves the audience having a bit of a-sing-along in the red shed: Who doesn't like a sing-song? If that doesn't make you to pay a visit to the red shed then nothing will!

13 UK TV comedies that became movies, best to worst

Here's a rundown of the best and worst since the year 2000...

Sandi Toksvig's QI: I'm not a mini-me for Stephen Fry

The panel show has spawned books and apps - and become as significant a cultural export as Doctor Who. But can it survive the departure of its quizmaster of 13 years? Zoe Williams goes on set to find out.

Miles Jupp webchat - post your questions now

The comedian, actor and News Quiz host is joining us to answer your questions from 1pm on Wednesday 21 September - post them in the comments below.

Lesbian MP defends 'dykey' comedy routine mocking

Scottish National Party MP Joanna Cherry has defended a comedy skit she attended that referred to an opponent as "Dykey".

Is the Edinburgh Fringe racist?

Chris O'Neill says black acts are VERY underrepresented.

Cold Feet recap: WTF! Where did the pillow come from?

With stalking, cheating, depression and assault, there are way too many issues being shoehorned in at once. How will the gang ever survive a whole series?

Jo Brand: most comics on MTW don't like way show works

The writer, comedian and actress says the "pressurised" environment of the BBC Two panel show is not one that she or her fellow comics enjoy.

How podcasting changed the rules of stand-up

Richard Herring says that part of the reason for his podcast's success is that, in the current TV climate that favours "soundbites and rehearsed stories, you don't get many long chats with people any more."

'Work dried up after Love Thy Neighbour'

He was the star of one of the biggest sitcoms of the Seventies, seen by up to 17 million viewers a week.

But after starring as racist suburbanite Eddie Booth in Love Thy Neighbour Jack Smethurst found it so hard to get work that he ended up working in a flower shop.

Review: Noble in the Bunker

In what can best be described as Ross Noble's weird hour, like a mad pilot he took his audience on numerous flights of fancy largely based on whatever grabbed his attention, be it audience members who caught his eye or the golf club venue.