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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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Not Going Out. Lee (Lee Mack) Pro

A quick one

Thursday 4th January 2024

We discuss the relationship between brevity and levity.

Las Vegas Features

5 British comedians who have appeared in Las Vegas

Wednesday 3rd January 2024

Las Vegas is recognised as the entertainment capital of the world. Find out about 5 British comedians who have appeared there.

The Comedy Doctor. Credit: BCG Pro

The Comedy Doctor on agents

Wednesday 3rd January 2024

In the first Comedy Doctor column of the new year, our resident physician of funny answers a member's question on agents.

The Glums. Image shows left to right: Eth (Patricia Brake), Pa Glum (Jimmy Edwards), Ron Glum (Ian Lavender). Credit: London Weekend Television Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #287

Wednesday 3rd January 2024

This time: Penfold, Keith Barret, The Glums, Father Dear Father, Porridge, Captain Kremmen, and more.

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows left to right: Paul Whitehouse, Bob Mortimer Pro

Resolutions for comedy creatives

Tuesday 2nd January 2024

We chat about potential New Year's resolutions for comedy creatives.

Blackadder. Image shows left to right: Lord Edmund Blackadder V (Rowan Atkinson), Baldrick (Tony Robinson). Credit: Tiger Aspect Productions TV

Blackadder Back and Forth - The forgotten special

Monday 1st January 2024

An article looking back at Blackadder Back and Forth, the special episode of the sitcom made for the Millennium Dome.

Things You Should Have Done. Image shows left to right: Lucas (Jamie Bisping), Auntie Karen (Selin Hizli), Chi (Lucia Keskin) TV

24 new TV shows for 2024

Monday 1st January 2024

Here are 24 new British comedy TV formats we can all look forward to seeing in 2024. Ludwig, Generation Z, The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin, Boarders and more to discover...

Comedy.co.uk Awards 2023 Awards

Comedy.co.uk Awards 2023 voting

Monday 1st January 2024

Voting is now open for the annual Comedy.co.uk Awards. Pick your favourite TV and radio shows from the last year.

Tragedy Plus Time. Ed Byrne. Credit: Roslyn Gaunt Live

The Top 50 Comedy Shows of 2023 - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Sunday 31st December 2023

Absolutely the only place on the internet to witness James Acaster, Rosie Jones, Dara O Briain, Bridget Christie, Nish Kumar, Ed Byrne, Kate Berlant, Rhys James, Paul Sinha, Ania Magliano, Olga Koch, Josie Long, Ahir Shah, Julia Masli and Daniel Kitson battle it out to win Mark Muldoon's Live Comedy Show of the Year title.

Image shows left to right: Fred MacAulay, Carol Smillie Features

Comedy Chronicles: Hogmanay Hell: The BBC's New Year Live 98

Sunday 31st December 2023

Graham McCann looks back at New Year Live on BBC One in 1998. Hosted by Fred MacAulay and Carol Smillie, a programme that ended up a "terrible, hopeless, depressing mess".

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