BCG Daily Friday 8th December 2017

Features

Press clippings

Preview - QI: Opposites

Everything is back-to-front in this episode of QI as Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies deal with opposites.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 8th December 2017

Jack Whitehall to host 2018 Brit Awards

Jack Whitehall is to host the Brit Awards for the first time next year.

BBC, 8th December 2017

I'll never get over turning down a pint with Harry Hill

It has always remained top of my ludicrous decisions list.

Jim-Jim Nugent, The Irish Sun, 8th December 2017

Original script of 'Fork Handles' to be auctioned

Penned by Ronnie Barker, the single sheet - handwritten in red ink - is expected to fetch up to £40,000 at auction.

The Guardian, 8th December 2017

Alexander Armstrong interview

The actor and comedian on why his children take priority over his career, and being preachy about them watching too much TV.

Nick McGrath, The Guardian, 8th December 2017

25 of Charlie Brooker's most cutting jokes and insults

To make up for the absence of Brooker's 2017 wipe, we've collected some of the comic writer's most cutting and witty jokes.

Finlay Greig, i Newspaper, 8th December 2017

Videos

TV & radio

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC
7:45am
15 min
Class Dismissed. Copyright: BBC

Class Dismissed

Series 3, Episode 10 - School Prom

The last day of the school year is here at last and it's prom time! Mark finally plucks up the courage to ask Marcella out and Mr Christopher puts his reputation on the line when he tries to prove once and for all that he's the most talented person at Dockbridge High.

Twirlywoos. Copyright: Ragdoll Productions / DHX Media

Twirlywoos

Series 4, Episode 25 - More About Behind

The Twirlywoos are at a theatre, watching as the actors play their parts.

BBC Three
10am
2 min
Big Field. Image shows from L to R: Marek Larwood, Tony Way. Copyright: BBC

Big Field

Series 3, Episode 1 - The One Show

In this episode of The One Show, Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn both appear, along with a special music appearance from Ed Sheeran.

Radio 4
11:30am
30 min
The Wilsons Save The World. Image shows from L to R: Lola (India Brown), Maxine (Kerry Godliman), Cat (Mia Jenkins), Mike (Marcus Brigstocke). Copyright: BBC

The Wilsons Save The World

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Block

Max and Mike attempt to broach the sensitive subject of S.E.X. with their daughters and the perils of exposure on social media.

Radio 4
6:30pm
30 min
BBC Two
10pm
30 min
QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Colin Lane, Sandi Toksvig, Sara Pascoe, Jimmy Carr. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series O, Episode 7 - Opposites

Find out how to sort the sheep from the goats, discover the opposite of Tarzan, and meet the telescope that points straight through the Earth. With Jimmy Carr, Colin Lane and Sara Pascoe.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC
10:38pm
45 min
The Graham Norton Show. Graham Norton. Credit: So Television, Christopher Baines

The Graham Norton Show

Series 22, Episode 10 - Jessica Chastain, Dawn French, Rebel Wilson, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Noel Gallagher

Jessica Chastain talks about gambling, Dawn French says there is still life in French & Saunders, Rebel Wilson talks about her legal win, while Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Kevin Hart and Jack Black talk about Jumanji. Noel Gallagher performs live in the studio.

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