BCG Daily Sunday 27th September 2020
Press clippings
How Michael Spicer hangs politicians out to dry
He thought he was washed up before he'd started. Now, using politicians' words against them, Michael Spicer is part of a new wave of satirists finding success outside TV.
Sirin Kale, The Guardian, 27th September 2020Roger Law interview
The rubbery satire shocked its way through the 1980s - will it seem more offensive now? Hope so, says its caricaturist.
Stephen Armstrong, The Times, 27th September 2020Michael Spicer interview
Michael Spicer has said the incompetence of politicians in recent years handed him his career "with a little bow on top".
Largs & Millport News, 27th September 2020Review: Stand Up For Live Comedy
It's a shame that Stand Up For Live Comedy is so short.
Beyond The Joke, 27th September 2020Vic Reeves & Nancy Sorrell on finding love on set
The comedian and artist - real name Jim Moir - and the model on their green-room romance.
Nick Duerden And Yasmin Butt, The Sunday Times, 27th September 2020Borat 2: sequel has an obscenely long title
According to a filing with the Writer's Guild of America (which has since been removed from its website), the sequel will be titled: Borat: Gift Of Pornographic Monkey To Vice Premiere Mikhael Pence To Make Benefit Recently Diminished Nation Of Kazakhstan.
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 27th September 2020Emily Reader interview
"The best dialogue is dripping with subtext, not exposition."
The Comedy Loser, 27th September 2020Videos
TV & radio
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Series 3, Episode 6 - Chub (Lower Wye, Herefordshire)The final episode of this series sees Bob and Paul return to the river Wye, Bob's favourite river, to fish for chub.
Harry Hill's World Of TV
Episode 6 - Home ImprovementHarry looks at DIY programmes, from 1963's Barry Bucknall's DIY through to Toolbox, 60 Minute Make Over and Changing Rooms to Grand Designs.