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This page lists all the articles, interviews and other features BCG has published. There are more than 4,000 articles to read in this section.   RSS feed

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Loyiso Gola Live

Random 8: Loyiso Gola

Tuesday 30th March 2021

His landmark Netflix special is streaming now, but why would Loyiso Gola like to emulate a bit of Brad Pitt's career?

Julia McKenzie Pro

BCG Pro Sessions video: Julia McKenzie

Sunday 28th March 2021

A video recording of our BCG Pro Sessions Q&A with Julia McKenzie, the Creative Director for BBC Studios Audio. She explains the commissioning process for new ideas, ways writers can develop, and more.

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace. Copyright: Avalon Television Features

Comedy Rewind: Horrifying tales with Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Sunday 28th March 2021

Join Garth Marenghi and his colleagues as they ward off evil at Darkplace Hospital...

Sarah Asante Pro

Sarah Asante joins UKTV as commissioning editor

Friday 26th March 2021

UKTV has hired Sarah Asante as its new commissioning editor for scripted comedy.

Tim Key Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Tim Key

Friday 26th March 2021

He graces the Best Medicine Gala on Saturday and has birthed a lovely new book, but why did Tim Key once go Bubka-like in Kilkenny?

Female Pilot Club Pro

Female Pilot Club reveals Test Flight Scheme Plus writers

Thursday 25th March 2021

Athena Kugblenu, Laura Evelyn, Rachel Clark, Sylvia Okyere and Zara Janjua will take part in Female Pilot Club's Test Flight Scheme Plus.

Image shows from L to R: Ed Amsden, Tom Coles Pro

In Defence Of The First-Draft Freewrite

Wednesday 24th March 2021

"Write first, apologise later"... comedy writers Ed Amsden and Tom Coles deliver an impassioned plea in defence of a first-draft freewrite.

'Allo 'Allo!. Image shows from L to R: Edith Melba Artois (Carmen Silvera), René François Artois (Gorden Kaye), Yvette Carte-Blanche (Vicki Michelle). Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #146

Wednesday 24th March 2021

We predict you're going to get a score of 6 out of 10 this week? Let's see if we're right...

Sarah Pearce Live

Random 8: Sarah Pearce

Tuesday 23rd March 2021

Comedian, therapist and co-founder of this week's Best Medicine Festival, Sarah Pearce talks triffids, trains and the origin of takeaways.

Juliet Meyers Pro

Tune-Up, No. 1: Juliet Meyers on the Rules of Refreshing Your Set

Monday 22nd March 2021

With live stand-up set to return, we're getting trade secrets from the experts. First up, Juliet Meyers on whether good material has a tell-by date.

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