BCG Daily Sunday 26th January 2020

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The Personal History Of David Copperfield. David Copperfield (Dev Patel). Copyright: Lions Gate

The Personal History of David Copperfield review

Armando Iannucci both respects and reinvents the novel in a wonderfully entertaining adaptation full to bursting with fantastic comic performances.

Mark Kermode, The Observer, 26th January 2020
Perspectives: In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps With Terry Jones. Terry Jones. Copyright: Wild Pictures

Terry Jones - a man who grasped the meaning of life

He was not the most high-profile of the Pythons, but he was the funniest, the most modest and the most essential.

Euan Ferguson, The Observer, 26th January 2020
Perspectives: In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps With Terry Jones. Terry Jones. Copyright: Wild Pictures

Jeremy Clarkson on the death of Terry Jones

This Python is no more, he has ceased to be, but boy, did he ruffle the Establishment's feathers.

Jeremy Clarkson, The Sunday Times, 26th January 2020
Jason Manford

Jason Manford: The time I nearly cost my employers 50K

Jason Manford has revealed how he almost cost a radio station £50,000 when he accidentally gave away the answer to a big-money competition.

Chortle, 26th January 2020
Gavin & Stacey. Image shows from L to R: Nessa (Ruth Jones), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Smithy (James Corden). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions

Gavin & Stacey could be denied award over homophobia

It was by far the most-watched TV show of last year and won widespread critical acclaim. But Gavin & Stacey could be denied a major broadcasting award after judges were warned that it was homophobic and 'problematic'.

Chris Hastings, Mail on Sunday, 26th January 2020
Blizzard Comedy

Sam Lake interview

"I just have to be careful with over-sharing about my partner."

Blizzard Comedy, 26th January 2020
Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: House Of Tomorrow / Zeppotron

Charlie Brooker quits his production company

Charlie Brooker and his closest collaborator Annabel Jones have left their Endemol Shine Group production label House Of Tomorrow, as they continue talks with Netflix about an overall deal.

Deadline, 26th January 2020
Man Like Mobeen. Mobeen (Guz Khan). Copyright: Cave Bear Productions

Guz Khan interview

Cult comedy Man Like Mobeen is back - and star Guz Khan wants to lift the lid on the reality of life in a working-class community.

The Big Issue, 26th January 2020
Phoenix Remix

Interview: Have the last laugh with Impro-geddon...

From Wednesday, The Cambridge Impronauts are performing a very special show every night until the 1st of February at the ADC Theatre in Cambridge. The show is called Impro-geddon and is all about the world of the apocalyptic world style of movie. I caught up with Director Sophia Marshall to find out all about it.

Holly, Phoenix Remix, 26th January 2020
Sex Education. Image shows from L to R: Eric Effiong (Ncuti Gatwa), Maeve Wiley (Emma Mackey), Otis Milburn (Asa Butterfield). Copyright: Eleven Film

Sex Education creator reveals alternate season 2 ending

Director Ben Taylor has now revealed that he did shoot an alternate scene when filming the finale.

Chris Edwards, Digital Spy, 26th January 2020

TV & radio

BBC Three
6am
23 min
Man Like Mobeen. Image shows from L to R: Uncle Khan (Art Malik), Mobeen (Guz Khan)

Man Like Mobeen

Series 3, Episode 1 - You Reap What You Sow

Owing money to unhinged crime boss Uncle Khan, Mobeen struggles to undertake his criminal orders under the watchful eye of Khan's useless nephew Nav.

BBC Three
6am
23 min
Man Like Mobeen. Image shows from L to R: Nate (Tolulope Ogunmefun), Aks (Duaa Karim), Mobeen (Guz Khan), Nav (Nikesh Patel)

Man Like Mobeen

Series 3, Episode 2 - Moving Food

Mobeen is trying to do a good deed by helping out at the local food bank. But juggling this with strict orders from Uncle Khan to launder money could leave him with a deadly debt that's impossible to pay.

BBC Three
6am
23 min
Man Like Mobeen. Image shows from L to R: Mobeen (Guz Khan), Nate (Tolulope Ogunmefun), Eight (Tez Ilyas), Aks (Duaa Karim)

Man Like Mobeen

Series 3, Episode 3 - Permanent Exclusion

Mobeen and Aks must demonstrate their commitment to a good cause to prevent her being excluded from school. This involves attending the funeral of Mobeen's former teacher - but when drug a deal goes wrong at the church, Mobeen has bigger things to worry about.

BBC Three
6am
23 min
Man Like Mobeen. Image shows from L to R: Officer Harper (Perry Fitzpatrick), Mobeen (Guz Khan)

Man Like Mobeen

Series 3, Episode 4 - Boys In The Wood

With a hit out on Officer Harper, Mobeen steps in to try and save his life and take him out of the firing line. Eight and Nate must stall Harper's assassin long enough for Mobeen and Harper to escape through the woods.

BBC Three
6am
21 min
Man Like Mobeen. Image shows from L to R: Nate (Tolulope Ogunmefun), Uncle Shady (Mark Silcox), Eight (Tez Ilyas), Mobeen (Guz Khan)

Man Like Mobeen

Series 3, Episode 5 - This Is The Ends

Mobeen and the gang must get out of Small Heath, but can he finish what he's started and guarantee his sister's safety before the police or Khan's gang take him down?

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC
8:30am
30 min
The Dog Ate My Homework

The Dog Ate My Homework

Series 7, Episode 9

Suzi Ruffell is joined by Adam B and team captains Joy and Regan, with guests Ricky Martin, Jess Robinson, Rose Johnson and Matthew Crosby.

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