BCG Daily Sunday 31st May 2020
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David Baddiel: the coronavirus is killing comedy
The golden age for stand-up comedy that began with the "alternative" comedy of the 1980s could be over, says David Baddiel. The comedian says the coronavirus is crippling live acts as clubs face closure.
Sian Griffiths, The Sunday Times, 31st May 2020Simon Bird interview
The Inbetweeners star on directing his first film.
Jamie Graham, The Sunday Times, 31st May 2020Journalist & comic questioned by police
An ex-Guardian journalist threatened to assault Michael Gove in front of his children in foul-mouthed tweets.
Mr Dawson, 47, who now hosts a podcast with comedian Bob Mortimer, has been questioned by cops after sending the since-deleted tweet to the Tory MP's wife, Sarah Vine.
Alex Matthews, The Sun, 31st May 2020Sir David Jason says back your independent traders
Only Fools legend Sir David Jason today urges Sun on Sunday readers to back their independent traders - saying it is "what Del Boy would want".
Sarah Arnold & David Wooding, The Sun, 31st May 2020Yesterday credits row shows trouble's never far away
Jack Barth's claim he did not receive credit he deserved shines light on movie industry machinations.
Lanre Bakare, The Guardian, 31st May 2020Videos
TV & radio
Almost Never
Access All Areas, Episode 9 - Fame With Craig DavidPop legend Craig David chats to Tillie all about his experiences of fame. Plus, she talks about dreams of making it big with lead singer of The Wonderland's Nate.
Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics
Series 6, Episode 3 - EurydiceThe host tells stories of Eurydice, whose rescue from the Underworld was bungled by her lover Orpheus. How has her story been uncovered from sources that no longer exist?
Reasons To Be Cheerful With Matt Lucas
Episode 6The final collection of entertaining clips include a celebrity-singalong Baked Potato Changed My Life; another of Jamie Laing's meals; more from Tim Vine; and Animal Attraction with Anna Richardson.
The Ranganation
Series 2, Episode 4Romesh is joined by Aisling Bea and Jason Manford, with topics including home schooling, the Dominic Cummings debacle, and ASMR.