BCG Daily Wednesday 3rd March 2021
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No Such Thing As A Fish to stream 20-hour long show
QI researchers are to air a mammoth 20-hour version of their hit podcast No Such Thing As A Fish for Comic Relief.
Chortle, 3rd March 2021
Billy Connolly names artwork after Bob Dylan
Billy Connolly has named one of his artworks in tribute to Bob Dylan - even though he didn't really want to.
Chortle, 3rd March 2021
Comedian tries to crack the cryptoart market
Alex Mahoney hopes the seven-second clip of his stand-up will allow him to cash in on the new trend for digital art that exists only digitally, not physically.
Chortle, 3rd March 2021
20 names we'd like to see on Taskmaster
Which comics would you like to see on the show? Here are some name we think would make excellent competitors.
Chortle, 3rd March 2021
James Acaster: latest special more personal than ever
The show was filmed in December 2019 at the EartH theatre in London after an extended world tour that included the West End. The title, Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999, is not explained in the special itself; rather, it's a reference to jokes that were cut before the taping (seen here on The Jonathan Ross Show), which feels uniquely fitting for this delightful hodgepodge.
Katie Mears, Vulture, 3rd March 2021
Richard Wilson's memory 'destroyed' after a nasty fall
The 84-year old says how he hit his head after suffering a heart attack five years ago. And now he is suffering memory loss as a result.
Tom Bryant, The Mirror, 3rd March 2021
Stephen Buchanan interview
The Glaswegian permits himself a wry chuckle at the fact that his career seems to be taking off just as he's prevented from capitalising on it.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 3rd March 2021
Jimmy Carr reveals hair transplant, botox and veneers
Jimmy Carr has revealed he's had his teeth fixed and got a hair transplant in lockdown.
The comedian, 48, said he also had botox injected into his face in order to "match" his TV persona.
Mary Gallagher, The Sun, 3rd March 2021Videos
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7:20am15 min
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!
Series 2, Episode 42 - Dozing DennisDennis was up most of the night and can barely stay awake. Gnasher and the gang work hard to help steer dozing Dennis through the day, when all he wants to do is continue to dream about battling Zombie-Spiders.
11:30am30 min
Ability
Series 3, Episode 4 - Working 9 to 5Matt decides to get a job to impress his solicitor girl friend. But his new boss isn't quite sure how much customer interaction Matt is going to be able to do.
2:15pm45 min
Holding Back The Tide
Series 3, Episode 1 - The Woman In PuceJohn's bravado takes a battering when his past returns to haunt him.
5pm15 min
GiggleQuiz
Series 2, Episode 4 - Professor Muddles' Mystery MachineProfessor Muddles makes Arthur disappear as he investigates a mystery machine.
6pm9 min
6:30pm30 min
Gossip And Goddesses With Granny Kumar
Series 1, Episode 4Granny Kumar is joined by author and Any Answers presenter Anita Anand, and Grammy nominated sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar.
10pm60 min
Hypothetical
Series 3, Episode 4Victoria Coren Mitchell, Joe Sutherland, Maisie Adam and Ed Gamble must think fast as their answers will be ruthlessly interrogated by host Josh Widdicombe and his co-host and arbiter of the Hypotheticals, James Acaster.
11pm15 min
Tom Mayhew Is Benefit Scum
Series 1, Episode 1 - Get A JobTom Mayhew takes you on an autobiographical journey through the benefits system. Tom meets his JobCentre Plus advisor Carol to talk about what it's really like at the JobCentre. Guest appearance from Darren Harriott.
11:15pm15 min
The Skewer
Series 3, Episode 8There's a bomb on James Corden and Prince Harry's bus, the budget goes ambient, and Nigel Farage calls Frasier's radio station.