BCG Daily Saturday 22nd February 2014
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Sean Michael Verey interview
I caught up with Sean Michael Verey to chat about what's in store for Jamie this series, as well as getting his thoughts as to why Pramface remains under the radar...
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 22nd February 2014This week's new live comedy
Previews of WitTank, Miranda Hart and Arthur Smith.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 22nd February 2014Edge of Heaven - review
This seaside drama set in an 80s-themed guesthouse is comedy? You're having a laugh.
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 22nd February 2014Edge of Heaven, ITV, review
ITV's new comedy drama often resembled a smoking wreckage, but there was something unexpectedly likable about the ragamuffin characters.
Ed Power, The Telegraph, 22nd February 2014Leicester Comedy Festival ready to go out with a bang
It is almost time to say goodbye to Leicester Comedy Festival for another year - but there are lots of laughs still to be squeezed in.
Samantha Fisher, Leicester Mercury, 22nd February 2014David Murphy, Curtis Young and Shaun Turner review
The show did what it said on the tin: the room was full to the brim with laughter from start to end.
Samantha Fisher, Leicester Mercury, 22nd February 2014Comedy Festival Review: Chris Ramsey
Could he be the most dangerous man on Saturday morning TV? Of course not - the show's title is totally ironic and its content, so finely tuned and feverously delivered, I'd be a plum to give it away.
Gemma Collins, Leicester Mercury, 22nd February 2014Comedy Festival Review: Vikki Stone
Not for the easily offended - she even has a song about people who don't like her subject matter - but no one here seems to mind.
Sian Brewis, Leicester Mercury, 22nd February 2014Alan Davies interview
"He's certainly punching above his weight in the wife department," laughs Alan Davies, 47, who has played Jonathan Creek since 1997.
Neil Batey, Susanna Galton, The Mirror, 22nd February 2014Edge Of Heaven sets low ratings record for ITV
The 2.7 million viewers who tuned in for the launch episode were ITV's smallest ever audience for a first episode of a new scripted series airing at 9pm, according to TV Scoops.
Sarah Deen, Metro, 22nd February 2014Russell Howard: Wonderbox, review
The first night of Russell Howard's Wonderbox tour reveals a fighting fit show but it's time he moved out of his juvenile comfort zone.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 22nd February 2014Rob Evans interview
Writer Rob Evans talks about working with Ruth Jones, using the Valleys as inspiration and being proud of his new prime time ITV show Edge of Heaven.
Kirstie McCrum, Wales Online, 22nd February 2014Harry Hill on making a mockery of the X Factor guru
With its singing dogs and rapping hunchbacks, Harry Hill's new X Factor musical mercilessly sends up Simon Cowell. So how DID the comedian persuade the pop mogul to back it? The West End's unlikeliest duo reveal all...
Louise Gannon, Daily Mail, 22nd February 2014Videos
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11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 11, Episode 26Jonathan Pearce is joined by former England cricketer Michael Vaughan, Silver Olympic Badminton Medallist Gail Emms, comedian Justin Moorhouse and sports commentator John Rawling.
9:50pm60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show
Series 6, Episode 8 - Jack Whitehall, Lizzie Yarnold, Jenny Jones, Bradley Walsh, McBustedThe guests this week are Bad Education and Fresh Meat star Jack Whitehall; boy band supergroup McBusted; Olympic heroes Lizzie Yarnold and Jenny Jones; and actor Bradley Walsh.