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BCG Daily Saturday 16th September 2017

Features

Press clippings

Preview - The Jonathan Ross Show

Jonathan is talking all things The Great British Bake Off on his show this week as he is joined by the GBBO judge Paul Hollywood and new presenter, Noel Fielding.

Eloise Craven-Todd, On The Box, 16th September 2017

Review: Stewart Lee divides and conquers

You're left with the impression that however much Stage Stew claims to despise us, Real Stew will always have a soft spot for his audience - as he exits the stage not to the side, but by diving into the fog. Into us.

Tom Evans, Liverpool Echo, 16th September 2017

Laura Davis: Cake In The Rain review

There is an enjoyable darkness in her sometimes provocative stories from cockroaches, abortion and creepy strangers including a progressive rapist to the racism involved when the WOW (Women of the World) festival made the green man a woman.

Karen Rosie, Funny Women, 16th September 2017

Extract from Simon Amstell's book

The comedian on his tricky relationship with his father - and why he doesn't come to his shows.

Simon Amstell, The Guardian, 16th September 2017

The 5 best new British female comics

Meet the female comics keeping us laughing this year.

Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 16th September 2017

Videos

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 15, Episode 5

Former Chelsea footballer Pat Nevin, sport reporter Des Kelly, broadcaster Lynsey Hooper and comedian Henning Wehn join Colin Murray for more sporting punditry.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1pm
30 min
Gein's Family Giftshop Present.... Copyright: The Rubber Chicken

Gein's Family Giftshop Present...

Series 3, Episode 1 - Death Becomes Jim

. As Jim discovers he is shortly going to die, the team must prepare for his passing. But will Kath let him have her dream funeral? And does Ed have enough time to build the perfect glass coffin? And will Jim actually do the honourable thing and actually die?

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:15pm
65 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 12, Episode 3 - Paul Hollywood, Noel Fielding, Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, Taron Egerton, Halle Berry, Craig David

Jonathan is joined by Paul Hollywood and Noel Fielding from The Great British Bake Off. Also appearing are Hollywood legends Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore, young British star Taron Egerton, and Oscar winning actress Halle Berry. Plus Craig David will be performing in the studio.

Russia Today 10:25pm
30 min
Sam Delaney's News Thing

Sam Delaney's News Thing

Episode 35 - The Strike Strikes Back

Sam attempts to bring back the glory days of strikes and Brexit MP David Davies explains which immigrants need to be sent back on Sam's Millennium Falcon. With Susie Boniface, Bobby Mair and Zoe Lyons.

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