BCG Daily Saturday 13th October 2018
Features
Press clippings
Rich Hall, Birmingham Town Hall - review
Stand-up comedy and country music might just sound like a bizarre mix, but comedian Rich Hall just makes it work.
The Express and Star, 13th October 2018Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, review
Why is the Python so obsessed with money?
Ben Lawrence, The Telegraph, 13th October 2018Jennifer Saunders: House building 'killing TV comedy'
Jennifer Saunders fears that television comedy will come to an end if studios continue to be knocked down to make way for luxury housing.
Grant Tucker, The Times, 13th October 2018Bob Mortimer's Chris Rea story on WILTY? goes viral
Bob Mortimer's latest appearance on Would I Lie To You? has made everyone who saw it smile.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th October 2018The top 10 episodes of Upstart Crow
With Upstart Crow recently finishing up its third series, and a new Christmas special on the horizon, here's our pick of the Shakespearean sitcom's top 10 episodes so far...
Sophie Davies, Cult Box, 13th October 2018Katherine Ryan: Ross made sure we were paid the same
"He took the initiative and I really appreciate it."
Dan Seddon, Digital Spy, 13th October 2018The Lost Disc review
As the finale builds, our imaginations are invited to run as wild as we begin to recognise the logic in Stu's esoteric musings and increasingly absurd links to the occult.
Angela Johnson, Entertainment Focus, 13th October 2018Review: Ahir Shah at Soho Theatre
Duffer's the most versatile we've seen Shah yet. The most willing to drop a big question without having any big answers to go with it. The most moving, hands-down. And against the odds, it's also the funniest.
Lydia Manch, Londonist, 13th October 2018TV & radio
Fighting Talk
Series 16, Episode 5Former England International footballer Kelly Smith, comedian Iain Stirling, Pointless presenter Richard Osman, and comedian Ian Moore join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry and humour.
The Jonathan Ross Show
Series 13, Episode 7 - Peter Crouch, Michaela Coel, Joe Lycett, Tom OdellJonathan is joined by much-loved England footballer and funnyman Peter Crouch, BAFTA award-winning actor and writer from hit drama Black Earth Rising Michaela Coel and the hilarious Joe Lycett. Plus, chart-topping, BRIT Award-winning Tom Odell performs in the studio.
My Favourite Sketch
Episode 4 - Johnny VegasTalking joyous nonsense and comedy sketches with Sally Phillips in this episode is freewheeling comedy legend Johnny Vegas. Johnny offers up an intriguing mix of the sketches that have played alongside his life and career, with comedy gold from Armando Iannucci, Steve Coogan, Simon Pegg and Matt Berry among his choices. And not forgetting Johnny's tribute re-enactment of his favourite sketch to close the show.