All BCG Features
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First Gig, Worst Gig: Loyiso Gola
Thursday 20th July
Back from Latitude and about to grace Edinburgh for a month, Loyiso Gola recalls bewildered tourists, in-the-dark comedians and one electrifying hall.
Seven Memorable Latitude Moments, 2017
Wednesday 19th July
Several minutes from the 2017 Latitude Festival that won't be forgotten in a hurry, from political take-downs to tear-jerking songs.
Latitude 2017 comedy highlights
Monday 17th July
Simon Amstell, Nina Conti, Jasper Cromwell Jones, Myra DuBois, Ivo Graham and Andrew Maxwell were amongst British Comedy Guide's highlights at Latitude Festival 2017.
Christopher Bliss: Smithereens story
Monday 17th July
Christopher Bliss, the best author in his village, has written BCG a novel set around World War I. The end will surprise you!
Emma Sidi's holiday lessons
Monday 17th July
Emma Sidi lists out ten things she has learnt from holidays abroad. For example, it is a good idea to mix your drinks.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Harriet Kemsley
Thursday 13th July
Newly hitched-on-telly Harriet Kemsley tells all about a busy bed, nuclear beverages and an awkward owl death.
The Pin interview
Wednesday 12th July
An interview with sketch comedy duo The Pin. In their own unique way, Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen discuss Series 3 of their Radio 4 show.
Late Night Gimp Fight interview
Tuesday 11th July
Sketch group Late Night Gimp Fight are gearing up for the Edinburgh Fringe with a run at London's Soho Theatre. In this interview we find out about how they met, the sketches that didn't work, and their career highlights.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Fin Taylor
Thursday 6th July
Gearing up for Latitude, then the Edinburgh Fringe, fearless Fin Taylor recalls coin-tossing, tequila-slamming and the failure of Hitler's dog.
The Windsors - Series 2 interviews
Monday 3rd July
The creators of The Windsors tease what is coming up in Series 2. Richard Goulding, Morgana Robinson and Haydn Gwynne discuss their characters, and we hear from new cast member Kathryn Drysdale too.
Paul Sinha interview
Monday 3rd July
Paul Sinha talks about the Edinburgh Festival, his changing audience demographic, why the recent newspaper reports about his sexuality were rather slow off the mark, and how being a star of ITV's The Chase doesn't automatically mean you win pub quizzes.
Win The Prince Of Denmark
Thursday 29th June
Win Ronnie Corbett's 1974 sitcom The Prince Of Denmark on DVD.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Ivo Graham
Thursday 29th June
Wordy gagsmith Ivo Graham talks Virgin avoidance, a 'despicably lavish teenage prison' and two very different balls.
Andy Parsons interview
Thursday 29th June
Andy Parsons talks to BCG about politics, why he doesn't miss Mock The Week, and what he's looking forward to at Henley Festival next week.
Rogue Pun - BCG at Star Wars: Identities
Tuesday 27th June
Si Hawkins is on a special sci-fi mission, so took a spacewalk round the Star Wars: Identities exhibition, then got costume inspiration from a sci-fi comedy expert.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Asperger's Are Us
Thursday 22nd June
Netflix documentary stars Asperger's Are Us are now touring Britain. They tell 'First Gig, Worst Gig' about an Emo Philips fillip, being caught by the fuzz and a banana slip-up.
Preview: Jerry Sadowitz in London
Thursday 22nd June
Jerry Sadowitz is bringing his show Card Tricks with Inappropriate Patter to London. In this article we contemplate his career and remember our previous bruising interview with him.
Elf Lyons: Entirely True Memories from Childhood
Thursday 22nd June
Stand-up Elf Lyons has been performing a stand-up show about her parents. Here she gives us ten examples of how her unique upbringing gave her the skills she needed to become a performer.
Preview: Galway comedy festival 2017
Tuesday 20th June
Jon Richardson and US star Patton Oswalt are amongst the first headliners announced for the Vodafone Comedy Carnival, which will take place in Galway in October 2017.