BCG Daily Thursday 24th June 2021
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The Windsors: Endgame West End cast announced
Joining Harry Enfield (Charles) are Crystal Condie (Meghan), Matthew Cottle (Edward), Tom Durant-Pritchard (Harry), Tracy-Ann Oberman (Camilla), CiarĂ¡n Owens (Wills), Jenny Rainsford (Beatrice), Kara Tointon (Kate) and Tim Wallers (Andrew) - with more cast to be announced.
Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 24th June 2021Brighton Fringe review - George Egg: Moveable Feast
A must see at the Fringe.
Simon Topping, The Reviews Hub, 24th June 2021Sara Gibbs: Drama Queen review
Drama Queen doesn't so much end as offer a jumping-off point, a fresh start.
Kate Stone, Funny Women, 24th June 2021Sara Gibbs - Dramatic? No, I'm autistic
When Sara Gibbs was diagnosed with autism at 30 it explained so much, she tells Gaby Wine.
Gaby Wine, The Jewish Chronicle, 24th June 2021Review: Stand Up, Barry Goldman by David J Cohen
Fundamentally, it's about a young man with vague hopes and dreams trying not to occupy such an uncertain place in the world. And of how he struggles to adhere to his easily-stated ideals - whether on feminism or on being an artist - when faced with a messy reality.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 24th June 2021Balham Comedy Festival to go ahead
Despite restrictions not being eased, The Balham Comedy Festival at The Bedford will still go ahead from 9th -18th July.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th June 2021Greg Davies dedicates his 1st Insta post to Alex Horne
The comedian leaned into the whole 'dad trying to use social media' thing by posting a Taskmaster promo shot with himself and co-host Alex Horne, with some interesting cropping.
Joe Anderton, Digital Spy, 24th June 2021Videos
Podcasts
TV & radio
The Unnatural History Show With Ross Noble
Episode 3Ross is introduced to a Glabbon for the very first time and Shania answers some of your tweets and questions.
Sarah Kendall: Australian Trilogy
Talking Story, Episode 2 - Sharon HorganSarah talks to writer and director Sharon Horgan about finding the perfect writing partner, how her writing reflects her life and a disastrous audition with Ricky Gervais.
There's Something About Movies
Series 4, Episode 6Alan Carr and the gang are joined by David Tennant, Nish Kumar and Kevin Bridges for another round of film-based trivia and challenges.
We Are Lady Parts
Series 1, Episode 6 - SpartaAmina's at an all-time low: publicly shamed, shunned by her uni friends, and out of Lady Parts. But Momtaz is hell-bent on getting the band back together...
Breeders
Series 2, Episode 5 - No BabyAs Ally contemplates her pregnancy, a new piece of information blows her world apart. A worried Ava tries to help her mum while Luke regrets lying about his anxiety.
Sliced
Series 2, Episode 4 - I'm Vegan NowIf there was one person Ricky didn't want to see today, it was his ex-girlfriend, Casey. Controlling, domineering and very happy to use blackmail to get what she wants, Casey never turns up anywhere without wanting something. In this case, it's a babysitter. For two kids. For two days.
CelebAbility
Series 5, Episode 4Scarlett Moffatt leads a group of three friends looking to win prizes by defeating Jorgie Porter, Kae Kurd, Chris Hughes and Suzi Ruffell in a series of silly games.
Yesterday, Today & The Day Before
Highlights SpecialJoin a selection of the UK's finest female comedians and catch up on the best bits of YT&TDB. We'll fill you in on the biggest and silliest recent news stories.
Rhys James Is...
Rhysearch: Series 1, Episode 3 - Are They Watching Us?Has technology gone wacky doolally? Rhys gets to the bottom of privacy issues, deep fakes, non-fungible tokens and whether technology will be the end of us all.