Radio Features

Alone. Image shows from L to R: Morris (Bennett Arron), Louisa (Kate Isitt), Mitch (Angus Deayton), Ellie (Abigail Cruttenden), Will (Pearce Quigley). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions.

Radio 4's Alone cast discuss Series 3

Tuesday 6th April 2021

Angus Deayton, Pearce Quigley, Abigail Cruttenden, Kate Isitt and Bennett Arron discuss recording the third series of Radio 4 sitcom Alone in a socially distanced studio setting.

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The Likely Dads. Tim Vincent. Copyright: Made In Manchester Productions.

Tim Vincent talks about The Likely Dads

Monday 26th October 2020

Tim Vincent talks about parenthood, and hosting Radio 4 series The Likely Dads.

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Stand Up For Live Comedy. Mo Omar. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment.

Mo Omar interview

Sunday 4th October 2020

Stand-up comedian Mo Omar moved from Somalia to Cardiff as a child. In his storytelling for BBC Radio Wales, he examines all the ways in which he has become Welsh since he arrived in the UK. He explains more in this interview.

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Bravo Two Charlies. PC Babb (Martin Trenaman). Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions.

Bravo Two Charlies diary: Recording on a farm

Friday 8th May 2020

Martin Trenaman, who co-writes and stars in traffic cop comedy Bravo Two Charlies, provides this amusing account of recording the second series on location.

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Ed Patrick talks about his Radio 2 show Infectious Personalities

Monday 16th March 2020

Comedian and doctor Ed Patrick talks about his Radio 2 comedy show, Infectious Personalities.

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No Gods, No Golf: Zoe Lyons

Monday 20th January 2020

Zoe Lyons talks to us about No Gods, No Golf, her new Radio 4 sitcom pilot in which she plays a criminal defence lawyer going through a mid-life crisis.

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Unite. Image shows from L to R: Imogen (Claire Skinner), Gideon (Ivo Graham), Tony (Mark Steel), Ashley (Elliot Steel).

Mark Steel and Elliot Steel interview

Monday 13th January 2020

Mark Steel and Elliot Steel talk about working together on Radio 4 sitcom pilot Unite.

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Asking For A Friend. Image shows from L to R: Marcus Brigstocke, Rosie Jones, Simon Brodkin, Christopher Biggins, Shappi Khorsandi.

Wit and Wisdom: The comedy from Union JACK's Asking For A Friend guests

Saturday 2nd November 2019

To tie in with Union JACK's panel show Asking For A Friend we've had a dig through the BCG archives and gathered some choice quotes from some of the show's panellists.

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Interview with Madam Mayor

Monday 8th July 2019

In this interview linked to Brenda Gilhooly's Radio 4 sitcom Madam Mayor, British Comedy Guide chats to Lizzie Carson, who has just been voted in to power in the borough of Mansford.

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