BCG Daily Sunday 9th May 2021
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Sunday with Julian Barratt
The comedian usually settles for walking around Hampstead Heath, wearing clothes.
The Observer, 9th May 2021
Comedy fixed Ardal O'Hanlon's sense of malaise
Father Ted star says stand-up was the antidote to the feeling of anxiety that pervaded his early life.
Niamh Horan, The Independent (Ireland), 9th May 2021
Joe Pasquale on ditching butchery for comedy
The extraordinary comedy magician and actor is one of the hardest-working men in showbusiness. Yet Joe, 59, snorts when I mention that.
Peter Blunt, AsumeTech, 9th May 2021
Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests
You can always trust podcaster Adam Buxton to sort the wheat from the chaff, writes Robin Ince.
Robin Ince, The Big Issue, 9th May 2021
Dawn French sells her home in Cornwall
Dawn French is selling her beloved home in Fowey, Cornwall after the area has become too "trendy".
Woman & Home, 9th May 2021
Is the BBC cashing in on Bridgerton's sex appeal?
The Nancy Mitford adaptation was ground zero for that Dominic West-Lily James rumour. The Pursuit Of Love's promises a costume drama full of sex and scandal, but how does it compare to Netflix's hit period drama?
Alice Kemp-Habib, GQ, 9th May 2021
The Pursuit Of Love review
Lily James pouts, struts and grumbles in this post-Bridgerton period bonkbuster.
Ed Cumming, The Independent, 9th May 2021
The Pursuit Of Love, BBC1, review
A gleefully satirical snapshot of growing up and teenage friendship.
Gwendolyn Smith, i Newspaper, 9th May 2021
The Pursuit Of Love, review
A jolly fun adaptation - just a shame no one told its leading lady.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 9th May 2021
Bradley Walsh's son Barney to co-star in The Larkins
Bradley Walsh will star with his son Barney in ITV's big budget reboot of The Darling Buds Of May.
Rod McPhee, The Sun, 9th May 2021
Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith on Series 6
"It's amazing that they've kept recommissioning it. I mean, I think that it's obviously to do with the fact that it resets and each week's a new thing. It might not have gone as far as if we'd have been telling one story."
Tom Percival, Unilad, 9th May 2021
Adam Buxton interview
'We're in the sad sandwich of life, but it has a surprising zing of pickle'.
The Observer, 9th May 2021Videos
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7:15pm30 min
The Confessional
Series 1, Episode 4 - Suzi RuffellThis week, writer, podcaster and 'confessional' comedian, Suzi Ruffell recalls disruptive behaviour in class, a disastrous romantic break-up and the most embarrassing cab ride of her life.
9pm60 min
The Pursuit Of Love
Episode 1On the brink of adulthood, Linda Radlett and her beloved cousin Fanny Logan are stuck in the countryside, impatiently waiting for life to begin so they can escape the confines of Alconleigh.