BCG Daily Monday 28th September 2015
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Mighty Boosh film? "Never say never"
Julian Barratt has refused to discount the possibility of a Mighty Boosh reunion in the future, neither confirming or denying frequently talked about plans for a film with Noel Fielding.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th September 2015Comedy review: Kevin Bridges, SECC Hydro, Glasgow
Carefully building the scene while hilariously exaggerating his perturbed reactions, he skilfully elicits laughs from the disparity.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 28th September 2015Michaela Coel interview
Having seen two superb (and very rude) episodes from the new series I simply had to talk to Michaela Coel about the series.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 28th September 2015Review: Sean Hughes, Bristol Old Vic
Sean Hughes is good company for his latest show Mumbo Jumbo - named after the nonsense in your head that contradicts the good sense and tells you to have another pint or touch a lamppost for good luck.
Nicola Yeeles, Bristol 24/7, 28th September 2015Sue Perkins interview
Sue Perkins talks about her first boyfriend, falling in love with Anna Richardson, finding out she's infertile and, of course, GBBO.
Glenda Cooper, The Telegraph, 28th September 2015Alexander Armstrong: 'I don't need to play James Bond'
His dream gig has landed in his lap at last.
"I haven't cared this much about getting a part for so long," says Armstrong.
Danger Mouse: Still 'the greatest' secret agent?
Children of the 1980s, and many of their parents, have been eagerly anticipating the return of animated superhero Danger Mouse.
Rachael Connors, BBC News, 28th September 2015What did Armstrong & Osman watch as kids?
The Pointless duo are set to reunite on the CBBC reboot of the classic Children's TV show.
Michael Hodges, Radio Times, 28th September 2015Review - Nina Conti: In Your Face - The Lowry, Salford
This is an absolute must-see. Any fear about having seen 'the best bits on the TV', are quickly allayed, this is a show that is as fresh as it is hilarious.
Matt Yeoman, The Public Reviews, 28th September 2015Review: Joe Lycett - The Lowry, Salford
Lycett is fully in-tune with his audience, and has crafted a show which feels inclusive and polished. He has a confidence in his material which shines through in his performance. As the tour is in its infancy it will only get better and is definitely worth a watch.
Matt Forrest, The Public Reviews, 28th September 2015Review - Paul Chowdhry: PC's World
He's recording his second DVD in his third sold-out night at the Hammersmith Apollo, so Paul Chowdhry must be doing something right. But whether that thing is originality and wit is open to debate.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 28th September 2015Review - Sam Simmons, Soho Theatre
Nothing in this hour - not even a jar of olives or an iceberg lettuce - is simply as it appears.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 28th September 2015Dara O'Briain, comedy review: Sharp wit from a superfit
O'Briain hit successive bullseyes in a night of laughs loud enough to wake his family in Chiswick, says Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th September 2015Have I Got News For You: the best presenters and guests
Have I Got News For You has just turned 25. Captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton will return to our screens this Friday for the 50th series premiere, presented by none other than Jeremy Clarkson. Over the years a succession of guests and - following Angus Deayton's controversial sacking in 2002 - presenters have graced the show. We round up the best.
Max Williams, GQ, 28th September 2015Danger Mouse proves watching TV is good for kids!
It is official: Watching telly as a child can help you make money in later life, meet your heroes and become a more rounded human being. The first two of those statements are indisputable and I'm going to prove to you that the third is equally beyond doubt.
Andrew Burrell, BBC Writersroom, 28th September 2015Danger Mouse episode 1 review
This slick, self-aware, modern revival boasts plenty of action and jokes...
Pete Dillon-Trenchard, Den Of Geek, 28th September 2015Danger Mouse, review: 'a snappy British triumph'
It might be for children but this revamped Danger Mouse is smarter and funnier than most grown-up comedy.
Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 28th September 2015Pauline Quirke: "I used to be sick with nerves"
"I used to be sick, physically sick, for Birds, all those years. 101 episodes, throwing up in the toilet."
Digital Spy, 28th September 2015The best thing I watched last week: Boy Meets Girl
It is Harry Hepple and Rebecca Root's great chemistry that give it such heart.
Everything I Know About The UK..., 28th September 2015iScream - Jo Burke on stage and page
Creative life can be very confusing. This Saturday, Jo Burke is performing her Edinburgh Fringe show iScream at the Museum of Comedy in London.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 28th September 2015James Corden & Mathew Baynton's film is on hold
Mat Baynton has revealed that he and James Corden have already written a movie together, but it has been put on the back burner while Corden remains busy in America as host of The Late Late Show.
Digital Spy, 28th September 2015Danger Mouse returned and it was bloomin' brilliant
One fan praised its 'anarchic sense of humour' while another felt the show succeeded in giving 'enough nods to the original to satisfy the parents who will be watching'.
Sarah Deen, Metro, 28th September 2015You might like... Chewing Gum
A sizeable chunk of the cast is female, and the characters are diverse enough that everyone can identify. You might well see your family or neighbours in some of the characters. Just don't point it out to them!
Kady Potter, Funny Women, 28th September 2015Danger Mouse, CBBC: TV review
Absurdist sight gags, ludicrous adventures and fantastically bad puns.
Sarah Hughes, The Independent, 28th September 2015Scotland's favourite fictional comedy characters
From Gregor Fisher's string-vested philosopher to Rikki Fulton's po-faced sermons, Scotland's greatest comedy characters have wrung plenty of laughs from Scotland's rich fabric of life.
Chris McCall, The Scotsman, 28th September 2015Videos
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11:30am30 min
All Those Women
Series 1, Episode 3Hetty's old diaries turn up some uncomfortable home truths for Maggie, who sets out to challenge herself and prove things have changed.
6pm25 min
Danger Mouse
Series 1, Episode 1 - Danger Mouse Begins... AgainDuty has called, and the world's greatest secret agent, Danger Mouse is blasting back onto our screens.
6:30pm30 min
The Unbelievable Truth
Series 15, Episode 6Sarah Millican, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Holly Walsh and Katherine Ryan join David Mitchell to lie on the subjects of IKEA, marriage, Switzerland and chewing gum.
8pm60 min
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Series 3, Episode 5Chef Heston Blumenthal and comedians Bob Mortimer and Aisling Bea are the latest guests to put their trivia to the test on Lee Mack's riotous panel show.
9pm60 min
Doc Martin
Series 7, Episode 4 - Education, Education, EducationLouisa and Martin have their first therapy session together - though neither of them was expecting that they would be given homework. Meanwhile, Peter Cronk gets some work experience at the surgery.