BCG Daily Monday 18th June 2018
Press clippings
Bob Mortimer on his heart attack
Bob Mortimer has spoken exclusively with The Big Issue, about making it through a triple heart bypass, working with Paul Whitehouse and his enduring friendships with Paul and 'Jim' (Vic Reeves).
Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 18th June 2018Comic Frankie Allen filmed making racist insult
Is this the most vile heckle put-down being used in the name of comedy? Liverpudlian comic Frankie Allen has been filmed telling a man: 'Fuck off, you couldn't drag a Paki off your mother.'
Chortle, 18th June 2018Laura Davis: the Edinburgh interviews 2018
Laura Davis interview.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 18th June 2018An interview with Richard Todd
Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Richard Todd is back the Fringe. The Mumble managed to catch them for a wee blether with the fellow ...
Mumble Comedy, 18th June 2018An interview with Delightful Sausage
Chris Cantrill and Amy Gledhill are the Delightful Sausage & are coming back to Edinburgh this August. Which is absolutely brilliant news & as they are well funny. The Mumble managed to catch them for a wee blether.
Mumble Comedy, 18th June 2018Jason Manford's mum injured in bucking bronco accident
Comedian Jason Manford organises an annual family fun day event - but this year things didn't quite go to plan for his mum Sharon.
Dianne Bourne, Manchester Evening News, 18th June 2018Financial Game Show uses comedy & bitcoin to entertain
Who is the richest person in the world? Who said, "It costs a lot of money to look this cheap?" Where do they drink the most alcohol per capita? Ireland, Scotland, Russia or France? Readers who immediately answered just might be perfect guests on Dominic Frisby's Financial Game Show, launching in the United Kingdom. Prizes include standard fiat payouts, but the show is also offering prizes in bitcoin cash (BCH) and even silver bullion.
C. Edward Kelso, Bitcoin.com, 18th June 2018Baby Daddy comes to Edinburgh Fringe 2018
A painfully honest insight into the world of a young single mother, this autobiographical piece of theatre follows Ellie as she marries motherhood with the trials and tribulations of life in your early twenties and attempts to force herself into a perfect mummy mould.
Broadway World, 18th June 2018Tim Key @ Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh review
Megadate is an unmistakably Tim Key show, and unmissable at that.
Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 18th June 2018Hannah Gadsby cancels Fringe run
Award-winning comedian Hannah Gadsby has cencelled her forthcoming Edinburgh Fringe run.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th June 2018Chuckle Time review
Barry and Paul provide excellent commentary on funny online home videos.
Richard Coles, Telly Binge, 18th June 2018Ruth Jones to star in UK tour of The Nightingales
Ruth Jones will star in the UK tour of new comedy The Nightingales, which opens in Bath later this year.
What's On Stage, 18th June 2018Catastophe wins Televisual Bulldog Award
The show has won in the comedy category.
Televisual, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Aaron Ayjay
Aaron Ayjay interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Adam Rowe
Adam Rowe interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Adele Cliff
Adele Cliff interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Sarah Iles
Sarah Iles interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Scott Bennett
Scott Bennett interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Sid Singh
Sid Singh interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Simon Jablonski
Simon Jablonski interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Sindhu Vee
Sindhu Vee interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Stephen Bailey
Stephen Bailey interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Steve Attridge
Steve Attridge interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Tanael Joachim
Tanael Joachim interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Terry Alderton
Terry Alderton interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Tom Houghton
Tom Houghton interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Tom Ward
Tom Ward interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Tori Scott
Tori Scott interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Virginie Fortin
Virginie Fortin interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018A piggy interview with Zoe Lyons
Zoe Lyons interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 18th June 2018Videos
Podcasts
TV & radio
The Break
Series 2, Episode 6 - The Last FarewellThe death of Frank's rival, Frank, causes Frank mixed emotions - glee and joy.
Bitz & Bob
Series 2, Episode 4 - Merry Go RoundThere is an amazing seahorse merry-go-round on the beach, and everyone is having lots of fun going round and round - except Bevel.
Just A Minute
Series 81, Episode 6Nicholas tests the verbal dexterity of Paul Merton, Marcus Brigstocke, Rebecca Front and Gyles Brandreth.
The Unexplainers
Series 4, Episode 3 - Are Vampires Real?A lick of blood from his colleague Mike sets John on a mission to prove the existence of Vampires.