BCG Daily Wednesday 12th December 2018
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Clive Anderson interview
As Whose Line Is It Anyway? returns for a stage special, Clive Anderson speaks to Sky News about Trump, The BeeGees and Brexit.
Gemma Peplow, Sky News, 12th December 2018Lenny Henry: Schools should teach UK's role in slavery
The comedy actor plays a slave in The Long Song, a new BBC1 drama set on a sugar plantation during the final days of slavery in 19th century.
Adam Sherwin, i Newspaper, 12th December 2018Peter Kay's comedy success has earned him £32 million
I can disclose that the star, who worked in a bingo hall as well as a factory manufacturing loo rolls, has amassed a staggering £32 million fortune.
Sebastian Shakespeare, Daily Mail, 12th December 2018Greg Davies introduces the wrong act on Royal Variety
Greg Davies had a bit of a nightmare when he introduced the wrong act at the Royal Variety Performance - but he saved it.
The Mirror, 12th December 2018Comedy review: Dylan Moran, Alexandra Palace Theatre
Ally Pally's newly revamped theatre hosts a characteristically surreal and deadpan set by the dishevelled Irish comic.
Liam Coleman, Ham & High, 12th December 2018Jonathan Pie's American Pie, review
A good idea let down by poor scripts and bad actors.
Tom Ough, The Telegraph, 12th December 20185 mistakes in first pages of your sitcom script: 4
You're writing a panel game, not a sitcom.
James Cary, Sitcom Geek, 12th December 2018Michael Barrymore: Police win damages appeal
Entertainer Michael Barrymore will receive only nominal damages from Essex Police after an unlawful arrest which he claimed had "destroyed his career".
BBC, 12th December 2018Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson interview
The pair explain why understatement is key to their latest whodunit, Death on the Tyne, on Gold.
James Rampton, i Newspaper, 12th December 2018Sam Simmons review
Sam Simmons lacks his trademark silliness in new show Away In A Stranger.
Sam Russell, Londonist, 12th December 2018Videos
Podcasts
TV & radio

Jonathan Pie's American Pie
Mockumentary starring the character Jonathan Pie.

Millie Inbetween
Specials, Episode 3 - Coming HomeCraig shows Millie his new beach club and tries to convince her that Spain really suits her dad.

Women Talking About Cars
Series 3, Episode 3 - Lynda La PlanteLynda La Plante, the award-winning writer behind Prime Suspect and Widows talks to Victoria Coren Mitchell about her life and the cars she has driven along the way.

Your Face Or Mine
Series 4, Episode 11Anthony and Dhechen are up next to test their relationship for a chance to win the big bucks! Jimmy and Katherine are armed with more relationship rocking questions and line-up of mystery guests that this couple may, or may not, be pleased to see...

Dave's Advent Calendar
Episode 12 - Right On Christmas With Geoff Norcott & Hipster Geoff NorcottHipster Geoff Norcott argues with non-hipster Geoff Norcott about Christmas. They don't get along.

Vic & Bob's Big Night Out
Series 1, Episode 3Tonight Vic & Bob are joined by a very special guest star, the incredible pop singer George Ezra - who proves he is a dab hand with a hammer and nails in Novelty Island, before trying to perform his number one hit single Shotgun.

The Damien Slash Mixtape
Series 2, Episode 1Damien serves up a range of high octane characters, all from his own voice. Adverts, actors, hipsters, trolls - no aspect of modern life is left un-skewered.