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BCG Daily Saturday 26th January 2019

Press clippings

Diane Morgan and Maxine Peake interview

Since meeting at a Manchester drama school, the two Boltonians have been desperate to work with each.

The Independent, 26th January 2019

Nish Kumar: review

A potential first-class act, if only he'd drop the Remoany-ness.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 26th January 2019

Lost Voice Guy: I'm Only In It For The Parking review

'Don't expect the sweet and innocent comedian from Britain's Got Talent,' says Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley, winner of last year's competition.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 26th January 2019

Nish Kumar interview

Nish Kumar is one of the fastest rising stars in British comedy. His new show, It's In Your Nature To Destroy Yourselves, is coming to Brighton. Jamie Walker spoke to him about it and what's to come in 2019.

Jamie Walker, Brighton Argus, 26th January 2019

Canned Laughter review

Canned Laughter have been running charity comedy nights for about a year now and it's a pretty fantastic idea. Tickets are just five pounds each but then you take five items with you which are donated to a food bank.

Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 26th January 2019

Review: Sorry, VAULT Festival

The joy in improv is being right there in the room and with the comedians of Sorry, there's such joy.

There Ought To Be Clowns, 26th January 2019

TV & radio

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

Fighting Talk

Series 16, Episode 19

Colin Murray acts as judge and jury as Richard Osman, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Steve Bunce and Danny McLoughlin fight for punditry points while discussing sports stories of the week.

Radio 4 2:30pm
45 min
Maxine Peake

The Bottle Factory Outing

Diane Morgan and Maxine Peake stage a reading of The Bottle Factory Outing.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:35pm
60 min
Through The Keyhole. Image shows from L to R: Alfie Boe, Leigh Francis, Lucy Fallon, Rob Beckett. Copyright: Talkback

Through The Keyhole

Series 6, Episode 3

Keith Lemon hosts the comedy panel show. Joining the panel this time are comedian Rob Beckett, opera singing superstar Alfie Boe and Corrie actor Lucy Fallon.

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