BCG Daily Tuesday 25th June 2013
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QI: some quite interesting facts about cows
The brains behind the quiz show QI on the wild origins of the domestic cow, why chattels are like cattle and the terrible truth about goulash.
Molly Oldfield & John Mitchinson, The Telegraph, 25th June 2013Only Fools fan nearly arrested for blow-up doll in van
The driver of a replica Only Fools and Horses van was pulled over by police and threatened with arrest - for having a comedy blow-up doll in the back.
Daily Mail, 25th June 2013Julian Clary: Celebrity Big Brother is like jail
Camp comic Julian Clary slated his stint on Big Brother - saying it was like being behind bars.
The Sun, 25th June 2013Girls given comedy lessons to 'improve risk taking'
Girls at one of Britain's top private schools are to be given comedy lessons in an effort to improve risk taking and their ability to 'think on their feet' as they approach university interviews.
Emma Barnett, The Telegraph, 25th June 2013London Comedy Club - full review
Our verdict on London Comedy Club can be summed up in on word: avoid.
Paul Fleckney, London Is Funny, 25th June 2013Video: Only Fools And Horses van pulled over
A report on the Only Fools & Horses van lookalike pulled over by police.
BBC News, 25th June 2013Video: Stephen Fry in Twelfth Night at the Globe
The actor and comedian's performance opposite Mark Rylance in the Shakespearean comedy is part of the 2013 Globe on Screen season.
Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 25th June 2013Specialist Subject are dripping wet
Comedy's nichest night talk about which comedians have got them wet and bothered...
Andrew Mickel, Such Small Portions, 25th June 2013Alexei Sayle on his return to stand-up comedy
After a 17-year break from stand-up, Alexei Sayle is back. Age may have seen off the tight suits but it hasn't blunted his edge.
Claire Smith, The Scotsman, 25th June 2013The Pub Landlord's South Bank pub crawl
Al Murray - the guvnor himself - maps out the pint perfect route to his Southbank saloon.
Time Out, 25th June 2013David Bowie's funniest lyrics
Ahead of Bowie Fest, celebrate the glam rock enigma's most ridiculous lines.
Adam Larter, Time Out, 25th June 2013One to watch: Amy Hoggart
Read our comedy profile of Amy Hoggart and see her live in London.
Time Out, 25th June 2013Brendan Coyle: 'Starlings series two is much darker'
Brendan Coyle has revealed that the second series of Sky1 comedy drama Starlings will have a much "darker" tone.
Alex Fletcher, Digital Spy, 25th June 2013Videos
Film
TV & radio
5pm30 min
Horrible Histories
Series 5, Episode 9There is public confusion when King Charles II bans coffee shops, a seasick chicken ruins a Roman sea battle, mighty Egyptian Pharaoh, Ramesses II, meets some smelly peasants on Historical Wife Swap, and a cave-dwelling Stone Age couple try to buy their first house.
10pm30 min
Sweat The Small Stuff
Series 1, Highlights SpecialHighlights from the panel show that makes a big deal about the little things in life, from daily obsessions to personal dilemmas.