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BCG Daily Thursday 31st May 2018

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Press clippings

Robert White SHOVED by Big Narstie on BGT

Fans reacted with shock after Britain's Got Talent finalist Robert White was shoved by rapper Big Narstie on live TV after he tried to dance with him.

Daily Mail, 31st May 2018

Will Penswick: Dank Verse review

The premise for Will Penswick's show is simple. Imagine the world's most deluded poet, no doubt encouraged by his well meaning Granny, and a car wreck candidate at a Britain's Got Talent audition and give them their own show. It works and it works well.

Steve Bravery, Broadway Baby, 31st May 2018

Should comedians go on BGT?

Maybe it's just the motley bunch of comics I hang out with on Facebook but this year's Britain's Got Talent has become a major talking point online.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st May 2018

My comedy hero: John Finnemore on Joyce Grenfell

The man behind such radio shows as Cabin Pressure and John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme discusses the actress and writer whom he hails as his comedy hero.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 31st May 2018

Griff Rhys Jones interview

Talking travel, television and his latest sell-out show, Where Was I?, Griff Rhys Jones talks to SoGlos ahead of his appearance at the Everyman Theatre.

So Glos, 31st May 2018

Review - Joseph Morpurgo: Hammerhead

Hammerhead is impressive, an accessible powerhouse, captivating at every turn, uncovering fresh humour again and again in its drive to never stop.

The Latest, 31st May 2018

Urban Myths: The Sex Pistols vs Bill Grundy, review

A highly entertaining take on TV's filthiest tirade.

Gabriel Tate, The Telegraph, 31st May 2018

Peter Kay's Car Share finale review

For the most part it was weak, bland and pretty boring stuff.

Andy Lloyd, Telly Binge, 31st May 2018

Noel James narrowly misses out on BGT final

Noel James was eliminated at the semi-final stage despite making the top three.

Robert Dalling, Wales Online, 31st May 2018

Videos

Podcasts

TV & radio

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 5:10pm
10 min
Go Jetters. Copyright: BBC

Go Jetters

Series 2, Episode 32 - Everglades National Park, Florida

The Go Jetters are visiting the Everglades National Park in Florida, USA.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 6:10pm
10 min
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!. Copyright: Beano Studios

Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!

Series 1, Episode 35 - Today The Dog, Tomorrow The World

Power-hungry tiny alien Empress Miasma takes control of Gnasher from the inside and uses him in her attempts to take over planet Earth. But when Miasma breaks out of Gnasher into Beanotown for real and Walter helps her grow in size, mayhem really takes hold!

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Alone

Series 1, Episode 6 - Birthday Drinks

Mitch's birthday is approaching and he's desperately trying to avoid any fuss, not least because he's having a break from alcohol.

Sky Arts logo. Copyright: Sky 9pm
22 min
Urban Myths: The Sex Pistols Vs Bill Grundy. Bill Grundy (Steve Pemberton)

Urban Myths: The Sex Pistols Vs Bill Grundy

A comedy drama about the infamous appearance of The Sex Pistols on Bill Grundy's live teatime television show.

Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky 10pm
30 min
The Week That Wasn't. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Week That Wasn't

Episode 3

Subjects range from the cancellation of the Trump-Kim meeting to a new BBC Four series of Peter Kay's Car Share and Patrick Stewart on Brexit.

YANGA! channel logo. 10pm
30 min
Grn Scrn Gr8s

Grn Scrn Gr8s

Episode 3

Playing tonight's episode are Jose The Comedian, Demz Lad, Nadz The Comedienne and Elroy Welsh.

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