Features

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Cold Feet. Image shows from L to R: Rachel Bradley (Helen Baxendale), David Marsden (Robert Bathurst), Karen Marsden (Hermione Norris), Pete Gifford (John Thomson), Jenny Gifford (Fay Ripley), Adam Williams (James Nesbitt)

Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #362

Wednesday 18th June 2025

When Cold Feet returned in 2016, which previous regular was not part of the cast? That's one of the questions in this week's quiz.

Breaking The News. Image shows left to right: Jim Smith, Jay Lafferty, Des Clarke, Martel Maxwell, Neil Delamere

Pro

B(TN) inspired!

Tuesday 17th June 2025

Prolific writer Dan Sweryt encourages fellow Pro members to contribute to the new series of Breaking The News.

Live

Random 8: James Trickey

Tuesday 17th June 2025

Counting the days until his Edinburgh debut, James Trickey talks formative rock festivals, boxing injuries and double entry bookkeeping.

Image shows left to right: Alexander Owen, Ben Ashenden. Credit: Will Milligan

Film

The Pin on bringing Deep Cover to the screen

Monday 16th June 2025

Deep Cover, a fast-paced funny film featuring lots of British comedy talent, is now on Amazon's Prime Video platform. Scriptwriting duo The Pin - AKA Alexander Owen and Ben Ashenden - who also appear in the movie as police detectives, talk about bringing the project to the screen.

Pro

The House: Episode 2, story suggestions

Monday 16th June 2025

Co-creator and producer Micheál Jacob offers feedback on the story suggestions we've received - and reveals which ideas will underpin our second episode.

Running Wild. Image shows left to right: Ernie Wise, Eric Morecambe. Credit: Alex Dellow

Features

Comedy Chronicles: Setbacks & Fightbacks #2 - Morecambe & Wise on TV

Sunday 15th June 2025

When one thinks of Morecambe & Wise, one tends to think only of their success. However, before they mastered the medium of television, Running Wild almost knocked them right out of the picture.

Pro

My Comedy Career: Céin McGillicuddy

Friday 13th June 2025

The writer/director of Top Coppers and Horrible Histories talks to BCG about his career, inflatable alligators and wearing olds ladies tights for 'work'.