BCG Daily Saturday 8th January 2022

News

Luke Rollason. Copyright: Ben Meadows
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Luke Rollason offers Brighton Fringe bursary

Physical comedian Luke Rollason is running a bursary for the 2022 Brighton Fringe. Aimed at those creating alternative comedy, the fund offers the successful applicant the cost of their registration fee, contributions to marketing costs and free rehearsal space as well as "crisps and fizzy drinks".

Press clippings

After Life. Tony (Ricky Gervais). Copyright: Derek Productions

Ricky Gervais faces up to what's next

Ricky Gervais is coming to the end of After Life, the Netflix comedy series that he created and stars in and which has been watched by 100 million people around the world.

Peter White, Deadline, 8th January 2022

Videos

The Treason TV Show. Mark Brailsford
 TV

The Treason TV Show - Best Of

22 mins

The Series 4 compilation edition, featuring the best sketches from the winter 2021 series of the topical comedy show.

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live
 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 19, Episode 21

Football presenter Natalie Pike, footballer Glenn Murray, sports broadcaster Alistair Bruce-Ball and comedian Ivo Graham join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV
 9:30pm
45 min
The John Bishop Show. Sarah Millican

The John Bishop Show

Series 1, Episode 1

John Bishop is joined tonight by Sarah Millican and actor James Nesbitt.

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