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BCG Daily Tuesday 18th September 2018

Features

Press clippings

Jon Plowman criticises BBC for overinvesting in drama

Jon Plowman, executive producer on The Office, lambasts lack of money being put into new comedy.

Jack Shepherd, The Independent, 18th September 2018

Richard Herring interview

There are funny things to come out of disability, comedian Richard Herring says.

Press Association, 18th September 2018

Is comedy a Londoner's game?

Anyone who knows me knows that I love comedy. I've been to countless stand-up shows in Birmingham over the years and a fair few in Cardiff too since starting my degree. But one thing I have never done is see any form of live comedy at a venue in our country's capital: London.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 18th September 2018

Joel and Nish vs The World is scarier than I'm A Celeb

The comedian also chatted about his wedding plans and whether or not he's returning to host Extra Camp.

Vicki Newman, The Mirror, 18th September 2018

Catchphrase comedy is dead. Am I bovvered?

The former head of BBC comedy claims catchphrases are out of fashion. But as Corporal Jones might say, 'Don't panic!' There's life in sloganeering yet.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 18th September 2018

Sara Pascoe review

Sara Pascoe's Lads Lads Lads opening night took first show jitters and blended them into an effortless performance.

Comedy To Watch, 18th September 2018

Videos

TV & radio

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 7:20am
3 min
Sketchy Comedy

Sketchy Comedy

Episode 3

A toaster, cheese grater, bin and washing machine are among the items getting the Sketchy treatment.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Radio 4

Auntie Jee

Sham enjoys a bit of matchmaking but it gets complicated when her best mate asks for help to find someone.

Radio 4 4:30pm
30 min
Douglas Adams

Great Lives - Douglas Adams

Zoologist Mark Carwardine chooses his friend and travelling companion, author Douglas Adams.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 6pm
10 min
Danger Mouse. Copyright: FremantleMedia

Danger Mouse

Series 2, Episode 26 - Grand Stressed Auto

Danger Mouse inherits the ancient but spritely MK3 car after the beloved MK4 gets jammed-up. But Penfold is suspicious when the MK3 is determined to have DM all to himself.

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