BCG Daily Monday 9th November 2020

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John Sessions

Obituary: John Sessions

Such was the breadth of John Sessions' talents that he could improvise a comedy sketch around random objects, dredge up the dates of birth and death for various historical figures in panel shows and played both Labour and Conservative Prime Ministers in hit feature films.

The Scotsman, 9th November 2020
The Inbetweeners. Image shows from L to R: Simon Cooper (Joe Thomas), Will Mackenzie (Simon Bird), Neil Sutherland (Blake Harrison), Jay Cartwright (James Buckley). Copyright: Bwark Productions

How we made The Inbetweeners

Joe Thomas: "They offered me a prosthetic testicle for the fashion show scene but I thought, what's the point? I was hardly going to claw back any dignity."

Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 9th November 2020
Nathan Cassidy

Nathan Cassidy releases Boris Johnson book

The book is an imaginary three-month diary from Boris Johnson starting in July 2020. With a daily entry for these months of rehabilitation for himself and the country, the diary is a spoof exposé of what is really happening at the height of power as Boris, the UK and the world recovers from Covid-19.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th November 2020
Jason Manford

Jason Manford confirmed among Death In Paradise guests

The stand-up comedian has been confirmed among the guest stars along with Casualty actor Patrick Robinson.

Patrick McLennan, Radio Times, 9th November 2020

Jason Manford joins Manchester pantomime

Jodie Prenger, Jason Manford and Louis Gaunt have joined Manchester Opera House's socially distanced pantomime for Christmas 2020.

The theatre will be back in action for a socially distanced pantomime, Sleeping Beauty.

Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 9th November 2020

TV & radio

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC
3:25pm
10 min
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!. Copyright: Beano Studios

Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!

Series 2, Episode 14 - Cat v Dog

Walter's pampered cat Clawdia persuades her way into the gang, and only Gnasher can tell that she has a hidden agenda to oust him from Dennis's life forever.

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