British Comedy Guide
Love British Comedy Guide? Support our work by making a donation. Find out more

BCG Daily Sunday 23rd September 2018

Press clippings

Bill Bailey performs 'tremendously funny' show

In a term straight out of a Noel Coward play, "whimsy" sums up Bill Bailey's humour perfectly.

Patrick Shepherd, Stuff.co.nz, 23rd September 2018

Felicity Ward interview

The Aussie comedian on her Edinburgh success and beating depression.

Stephen Armstrong, The Times, 23rd September 2018

Extract: The Authorised Biography Of Richard Briers

Too smug, selfish and middle class: why Richard Briers hated himself in The Good Life.

James Hogg, Daily Mail, 23rd September 2018

Craig Cash remembers Caroline Aherne

'I hope Caroline Aherne's heckling me from heaven!'

Jim White, Daily Mail, 23rd September 2018

TV should make fewer dramas - and more comedies

The BBC's former head of comedy Jon Plowman says we need more fresh new comedies like This Country.

Jon Plowman, Radio Times, 23rd September 2018

I talk Sick of It

Karl Pilkington has produced radio shows, featured on podcasts, starred in his own documentaries and even written books but never has he starred in his own scripted comedy, until now.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 23rd September 2018

Videos

TV & radio

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10:05pm
40 min
The Imitation Game. Image shows from L to R: Rory Bremner, Kate Robbins, Alexander Armstrong, Luke Kempner, Debra Stephenson

The Imitation Game

Episode 4

Alexander Armstrong and regulars Rory Bremner and Debra Stephenson are joined by fellow impressionists Luke Kempner and Kate Robbins to perform a series of comedy challenges. This episode features a dazzling array of voices, Downton Abbey as never seen before, some show-stopping musical impersonations and an attempt to find a date for Kim Woodburn.

Share this page