BCG Daily Monday 18th May 2020
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New arrangements for Daniel Kitson tickets
New timings have been set up for the sale of tickets for Daniel Kitson's forthcoming online shows following issues when the tickets went on sale on Friday.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th May 2020Lockdown Comedy 2: where to get your laughs this week
Live stand-up recordings and podcasts.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 18th May 2020Stewart Lee column causes controversy
A column written by Stewart Lee and published in The Observer on Sunday has prompted members of the UK Jewish community to respond.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th May 2020Comedy Store Players improvised show to stream online
The Comedy Store Players, the UK's longest-running improvisation team, will be putting a show online for the very first time since they started in 1985.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th May 2020Nick Hancock apologises for Luke Chadwick jokes
His appearance became such a running joke on They Think It's All Over that it took a toll on his mental health. Now former Manchester United player Luke Chadwick has finally won an apology from its host Nick Hancock, who admitted that in retrospect he is 'appalled' at his behaviour.
Chortle, 18th May 2020In defence of Stewart Lee
A comedian took the piss out of someone's name. Calm down, everyone.
Brendan O'Neill, Spiked, 18th May 2020Cath Tyldesley lined up to replace Holly on Celeb Juice
Former Corrie star Cath Tyldesley is being lined-up to replace Holly Willoughby on Celebrity Juice.
Tyldesley, 36, who played feisty barmaid Eva Price on the cobbles, is in the running after previously appearing on Celebrity Juice.
Clemmie Moodie, The Sun, 18th May 2020Alison Steadman is keen to do another Gavin & Stacey
You can't stop Pam from getting involved in all the drama...
David Craig, Radio Times, 18th May 2020James Acaster interview
The stand-up discusses podcasts, Irish comedy and why 2016 was the best year for music.
Shilpa Ganatra, The Irish Times, 18th May 2020Inbetweeners creators hope to work with cast again
The Inbetweeners creators Iain Morris and Damon Beesley aren't quite done with the cast of the sitcom just yet.
Together, the pair have just created the brand-new football comedy series The First Team, which stars the likes of Will Arnett and Chris Geere.
And while there may be plenty more projects the pair explore first, they've made it clear that they intend to reunite with The Inbetweeners boys at some point in the future, even if it's for a completely different show.
Chris Edwards & Abby Robinson, Digital Spy, 18th May 2020Videos
Podcasts
TV & radio
Go Jetters
Series 3, Episode 28 - Go Jet Academy: RainbowGrandmaster Glitch tries to make his own rainbow but creates a huge rain storm instead.
Bravo Two Charlies
Series 2, Episode 2 - HeistThings get awkward as we learn that one traffic cop can't drive, and then PCs Bevan and Williams's patrol car is ... stolen.
Ricky & Ralf's Very Northern Road Trip
Episode 2The duo explore the beauty of Cumbria's Lakes, taking in some of the most famously breath-taking scenery in the British Isles.
Stuart Goldsmith's Infinite Sofa
Episode 14Dara O Briain, Marcel Lucont, Elf Lyons, Richard Sandling and Daredevil Chicken are the guests.
All Star Happy Hour With Mo Gilligan
Episode 3YouTuber and rapper KSI joins Mo, alongside Jason Manford, Maya Jama, UB40, and both Jamie and Harry Redknapp.