BCG Daily Saturday 17th November 2018
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Pictures: Derry Girls recreate Bill Clinton visit
Derry's Guildhall Square was bedecked with American flags yesterday as the cast from Channel 4's award-winning comedy Derry Girls filmed scenes that replicated former president Bill Clinton's 1995 visit to the city.
The Irish News, 17th November 2018Review: Paul Smith: Hiya Mate
It's a remarkable achievement by any yardstick: for the compere of a local comedy club to be able to pack out an arena. But Paul Smith's become something of a hometown hero in Liverpool for hosting Hot Water's shows, with every audience exchange going on YouTube.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 17th November 2018Daniel Sloss on how masculinity is changing in stand-up
Masculinity - as well as sexuality and gender - are fraught areas to explore as a comedian. Daniel Sloss, the comedian who infamously broke up 4,000 relationships with his stand-up show Jigsaw, explains how he listened, learned and became a better comic because of it.
Daniel Sloss, GQ, 17th November 2018Natalie Palamides interview
'I'm not scared to get naked onstage - I'm more nervous about messing up a joke'
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 17th November 2018Fanatical review
Sci-fi aficionados might be disappointed at this simplification of their world, even if the portrayal is entirely sympathetic.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 17th November 2018Videos
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11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 16, Episode 9Professional quizzer and The Chase vixen Jenny Ryan, former professional footballer and current pundit Mark Schwarzer, journalist Jim White and comedian Justin Moorhouse join Colin Murray.
1:30pm30 min
5:20pm35 min
The Time It Takes
Episode 3Game show hosted by Joe Lycett in which the contestants decide how long they have to answer the questions. Referee Alison Hammond presides over a hilarious choice of timers that include shaving a toy horse with a beard trimmer and Ainsley Harriott moving a ball the length of a football pitch using a leaf blower. Can the contestants choose the longest timer and go on to win a holiday?
8:10pm60 min
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Series 4, Episode 1This week includes an amazing musical performance from Little Mix; Michael is in Merseyside for The Midnight Gameshow; This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby hands her phone over to Michael as she plays Send To All, and the return of Unexpected Star will see some of the most ambitious stunts to date.
9:40pm65 min
The Jonathan Ross Show
Series 13, Episode 12 - Sir Cliff Richard, Jeff Goldblum, Katherine Ryan, Nadiya Hussain, Snow PatrolJonathan is joined by iconic music legend Sir Cliff Richard, star of Jurassic Park, Independence Day and The Fly star Jeff Goldblum, the hilarious Katherine Ryan and former Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain. Plus, the multi-platinum-selling Snow Patrol will be performing in the studio.