BCG Daily Monday 10th August 2020
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The stars catapulted to TV fame from the fringe
Lily Savage, The League of Gentlemen, Fleabag and a host of telly sensations started out on tiny stages at the extravaganza. In its absence, who will be next?
Ryan Gilbey, The Guardian, 10th August 2020
Millions watch Janey Godley star in lockdown plays
Two short plays starring Edinburgh Festival Fringe favourite Janey Godley have been seen a total of more than 3.7 million times since they were released online.
The Scotsman, 10th August 2020
End Of The F***ing World producer in BAFTA TV award row
Film and TV producer Dominic Buchanan, the co-creator of The End Of The F***ing World, has slammed BAFTA for its "devastating" refusal to send him a TV Award after working on the show for almost 10 years.
Max Goldbart, Screen Daily, 10th August 2020
The AI bot creating new fringe shows every hour
Edinburgh University's ImprovBot uses data from eight years of past productions to invent tantalising no-shows.
Mark Fisher, The Guardian, 10th August 2020
Peter Kay creates Car Share sketch for Dear NHS book
Peter Kay has written a new Car Share sketch as part of a book of stories from celebrities thanking the NHS, as John has a cancer scare and cries during his scan.
Verity Sulway, The Mirror, 10th August 2020Videos
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