BCG Daily Monday 13th July 2020
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Features
Press clippings
Car Park Comedy, Henley review
A review of Dane Baptiste, Hal Cruttenden, Suzi Ruffell and Christian Reilly.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 13th July 2020Rory Bremner hails lost funnyman Tim Brooke-Taylor
When he was a schoolboy in Edinburgh, Rory Bremner queued to have his Goodies album signed.
Murray Scougall, The Sunday Post, 13th July 2020Company mixes up Dane Baptiste with Richard Blackwood
Actor/comedian Dane Baptiste has been sent a picture of himself for him to approve for a press announcement. Except that he was sent a picture not of himself but of actor/comedian Richard Blackwood.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th July 2020Pleasance launches crowdfunder campaign
The Pleasance Theatre Trust, which is reponsible for the Pleasance venues at the Edinburgh Fringe, has launched a crowdfunder campaign.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th July 2020Jenny Eclair: new stand-ups won't survive without help
The sadness of the situation is unbearable, says Jenny Eclair. What else do you do when the only thing you know how to do is make people laugh?
Jenny Eclair, The Independent, 13th July 2020Videos
TV & radio
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!
Series 2, Episode 1 - Beat The BusNew teacher Miss Mistry is taking Class 3C on a trip to Flumes 'o' Doom theme park.
The Unbelievable Truth
Series 24, Episode 5David Mitchell is joined by Henning Wehn, Lou Sanders, Sindhu Vee and Neil Delamere as they lie on the subjects of guns, magic, berries and crocodiles.
Stuart Goldsmith's Infinite Sofa
Episode 28Jenny Collier, John Robertson and Tom Parry are the guests.
Comedians: Home Alone
Episode 7Gavin & Stacey star Mathew Horne reveals how life in isolation is familiar territory for an actor, Tim Key provides food for thought from his kitchen and Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke perform another showstopping lip sync battle.
Jealous Alan
Short film. Alan's jealousy drives him to foil his friend's relationship.