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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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Catherine Bohart Live

Catherine Bohart interview

Tuesday 29th October 2019

Catherine Bohart's new show Lemon responds to a woman who called her 'disgusting' for mentioning her bisexuality. In a revealing, intimate chat, we discuss queer comedy, political satire, 'tell-all' humour, and what it's like to date a fellow comic.

Edward Aczel Live

Random 8: Edward Aczel

Tuesday 29th October 2019

He may be off to become a monk, but at least Ed Aczel won't endure any more Toast-like voiceover debacles.

Tourist Trap. Elaine (Sally Phillips). Copyright: The Comedy Unit Pro

How we write Tourist Trap

Monday 28th October 2019

Gareth Gwynn, Sian Harries and Tudur Owen explain how they plan and write Tourist Trap, the semi-improvised sitcom on BBC Wales. They offer up some great insight and tips.

Plebs. Daedalus Greco (Tony Robinson). Copyright: RISE Films TV

Tony Robinson interview

Saturday 26th October 2019

Tony Robinson talks about those Blackadder reunion rumours, the next challenges he's looking for in his career, and why he enjoyed taking on a guest star role in Plebs.

Alexander Armstrong. Copyright: Trevor Leighton Live

Alexander Armstrong interview

Friday 25th October 2019

Alexander Armstrong chats about his life, as he prepares to head out on tour with his brand new comedy show All Mouth And Some Trousers.

Kevin Smith Features

Kevin Smith gives the longest answer ever. And it's Marvellous

Friday 25th October 2019

Indie auteur and podcast pioneer Kevin Smith is heading over for some live UK Q&As to promote his new movie, Jay And Silent Bob Reboot, so it's high time we aired his full 10-minute answer to our Stan Lee question a few months back. Strap in.

Olga Koch Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Olga Koch

Friday 25th October 2019

She asked for it, and we said 'er, could do?': Olga Koch belts out the first ever First Gig Worst Gig karaoke special.

Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Lucy (Sally Bretton) Pro

Nine sitcom writing plotting points

Thursday 24th October 2019

Dave Cohen shares advice on the nine Ps of plotting sitcom episodes: plan, personal, proactive, point of no return, pendulum, peril, pathos, punchline and persist.

One Foot In The Grave. Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson). Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #73

Wednesday 23rd October 2019

What does Victor Meldrew mistakenly pick up instead of his telephone in One Foot In The Grave? That and other questions here.

Suzi Ruffell Live

Random 8: Suzi Ruffell

Tuesday 22nd October 2019

Hat-based legislation, memorable dog-on-horse action and an unkind mouse: Suzi Ruffell takes the eight-question test.

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