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How to get producers and agents to read your scripts

Tuesday 2nd April 2019

A 50 minute video in which TV producer Caroline Norris, radio producer Bill Dare and agent Vivienne Clore discuss how comedy writers can get their work seen by the industry, how much they can expect to be paid, and more.

Live

Random 8: Lee Minora

Tuesday 2nd April 2019

Flying in for this weekend's The Sick Of The Fringe festival, Lee Minora talks pee-seats, presidential candidates and handguns in restrooms.

Pro

The Secret Reviewer #1: The Opener

Monday 1st April 2019

Every month The Secret Reviewer - a professional comedy critic, writing exclusively for BCG Pro - will reveal the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. Raves, rants, star ratings and stars vanishing: get set for a rare snoop beyond the curtain.

Pro

Comedy Women in Print Prize 2019 longlists

Monday 1st April 2019

The Comedy Women in Print Prize 2019 has announced the longlist of "witty women writers" for its inaugural year.

Pro

Stand-Up Meets Sitcom

Monday 1st April 2019

Chris Head discusses how stand-up and sitcom cross-pollinate, and explains how he applied his character model of 'boss, striver and fool' to bring Steve Whiteley's character Wisebowm into a Radio 4 sitcom format.

Live

Gyles Brandreth interview

Saturday 30th March 2019

He took eyebrow-acting lessons from Roger Moore, became a jumper-clad TV presenter then a high-ranking whip in John Major's government, where he changed marriage forever. Now Gyles Brandreth is on tour, but one topic is off the table. "If I mention Brexit during the show I give everybody their money back."

Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Tom Lucy

Friday 29th March 2019

He's young, clever and full of endeavour: but how was Tom Lucy deflated by one devious old comic?

Live

Glasgow Comedy Festival 2019 report

Thursday 28th March 2019

A rundown of some of the highlights British Comedy Guide saw when visiting the 2019 Glasgow Comedy Festival.

People

4 anecdotes about Bob Monkhouse

Thursday 28th March 2019

Bob Sinfield has written a book about Bob Monkhouse. Taken from those pages, here's four anecdotes about the entertainer that you might not have heard before...

Features

Mark Watson talks about his marathon gig

Thursday 28th March 2019

We talk to Mark Watson about his 26 hour long comedy gig.