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BCG Daily Saturday 24th November 2018

Press clippings

Bill Bailey interview

The actor and comedian on birdwatching, taking naps and gaming with his son.

Roz Lewis, The Guardian, 24th November 2018

The Favourite review

The Favourite hit cinemas Friday, and it's absolutely one of the best movies of the year.

Business Insider UK, 24th November 2018

Vic & Bob's 41 best jokes and surreal quotes

"Hold on, this isn't my whelk - this whelk is Dutch!!"

Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 24th November 2018

Susan Calman interview

'When was I happiest? Dancing with Kevin Clifton on Strictly'.

Rosanna Greenstreet, The Guardian, 24th November 2018

I talk to: Kayode Ewumi

After a successful pilot in 2017, Enterprice launches this week as a four-part boxset on BBC Three and will also get a BBC One repeat on Friday nights.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 24th November 2018

Theatre Review: Lee Evans in Pinter Three

Even without trying to upstage anyone he ends up standing out from the pack. It wouldn't be a surprise if he returned to stand-up, but in the meantime fans who miss him in full comedy mode should definitely catch him here.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th November 2018

Videos

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 16, Episode 10

Colin Murray acts as judge and jury as Caroline Barker, Henning Wehn, Thom Gibbs and Paul Sinha fight for punditry points whilst discussing the sporting stories of the week.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:30pm
30 min
The Leak. Tom Price

The Leak

Series 8, Episode 2

Tom Price returns to dissect the week's biggest stories from Wales and around the world. What could possibly go wrong?

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 5:30pm
30 min
The Time It Takes. Joe Lycett. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

The Time It Takes

Episode 4

This week's choice of timers that include butter being melted through a sieve using a hairdryer, a baby duck trying to climb some steps and a child's shoe being filled with custard using a turkey baster.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:10pm
60 min
Michael McIntyre's Big Show. Image shows from L to R: Michael McIntyre, Stuart Beech. Copyright: Hungry McBear

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Series 4, Episode 2

This week there's a spectacular musical performance from the one and only Kylie, and audience members are in for a big surprise when they end up taking part in a very special karaoke - or should that be Kylie-oake? Doctor Who star Bradley Walsh hands over his phone to play Celebrity Send To All, and Michael makes an airline pilot's dreams of performing on the west end stage come true, as he becomes the Unexpected Star.

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