All BCG Features Page 2
First Gig, Worst Gig: Daniel Muggleton
Friday 10th May 2019
Aussie comic Daniel Muggleton has a new special on Amazon Prime, an underappreciated Street Fighter gag and a lot of coach miles since moving here.
Daniel Sloss causes 93 divorces
Thursday 9th May 2019
Daniel Sloss's Netflix show Jigsaw has reportedly caused 93 divorces, 86 cancelled engagements and over 33,000 break ups.
4 reasons to watch Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels
Thursday 9th May 2019
Here's 4 reasons to watch Guy Ritchie's gangster-based comedy film Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels.
Alternative Comedy Now conference - Day 1 report
Wednesday 8th May 2019
Egalitarian views, a change in the expectations placed on today's comedy audiences, and Alexei Sayle sharing a cupboard with Jeremy Corbyn - lots was discussed on the first day of the Alternative Comedy Now conference at the University of Kent.
British Comedy Quiz #49
Wednesday 8th May 2019
What is the gorilla called in the famous Not The Nine O'Clock News sketch?
Stan & Ollie: Win a night at the Savoy Hotel
Tuesday 7th May 2019
Laurel & Hardy biopic Stan & Ollie is out now on digital download. To celebrate, we have an amazing competition to win a special night at London's Savoy Hotel.
Random 8: Ed Gamble
Tuesday 7th May 2019
On the cusp of his first special, Ed Gamble talks awkward doctor doors and kids falling through floors.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Chris Neill
Friday 3rd May 2019
Britain's answer to Davd Sedaris - so The Observer reckoned - recalls an encounter with Dustin Hoffman that got him (a) into stand-up and (b) sent home.
Komedia Brighton celebrates 25 years - picture archive
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Brighton's Komedia venue - which has hosted many a comedy show over the years - is celebrating its 25th birthday. Here's some vintage brochure entries featuring comedians.
Mock The Week Series 18 - Coming Soon
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Mock The Week Series 18 starts in late May. The comical press release reveals that newcomers this time will include Sindhu Vee, Olga Koch, Sophie Duker and Paul Chowdhry.
British Comedy Quiz #48
Wednesday 1st May 2019
This time, to get 10 out of 10, you'll need to have seen The Last Leg, Ideal, A Touch Of Cloth... and more.
Random 8: Dane Baptiste
Tuesday 30th April 2019
Gigging for Women and Children First, Dane Baptiste gets us thinking about karate awkwardness and vampire issues.
Win Warren on DVD
Monday 29th April 2019
Warren, the BBC One sitcom starring Martin Clunes, is coming out on DVD and digital download. We have three copies of the DVD to give away.
Fortress Comedy Festival: Rollicking in the Ramparts
Friday 26th April 2019
Croatia's Fortress Comedy Festival brings global stand-up stars to a historic setting.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Joanna Neary
Friday 26th April 2019
Fringe favourite Joanna Neary on creative kids, character tips and her least favourite peach-faced star.
Improv has got big!
Thursday 25th April 2019
Hoopla Impro director Steve Roe offers up five reasons why improvised comedy has exploded in popularity in recent years.
The 'Avengers: Endgame' Guestimates
Wednesday 24th April 2019
A team of Marvel-loving comics take wild (totally spoiler-free) guesses about what happens in the new Avengers epic. Alternate dimensions! Practical jokes! Billy Ray Cyrus!
Andy Dear - Life On Wheels interview
Wednesday 24th April 2019
Actor Andy Dear talks about his career, which includes dancing in a wheelchair on BBC One. His latest role is playing the 'complex' Barry in new comedy Life On Wheels.
British Comedy Quiz #47
Wednesday 24th April 2019
It's a hard quiz this week - try to get a score of 6 or more?
Random 8: Rob Auton
Tuesday 23rd April 2019
Theme-loving wordsmith Rob Auton reveals his fishing tackle fixation and flying carpet let-down.