BCG Daily Sunday 26th September 2021
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Tracey Ullman: I couldn't tell a joke to save my life
The actor and comedian, on Desert Island Discs, tells of her push for non-comic roles and how she stole a note from Kirsty MacColl.
Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer, 26th September 2021
Sunday with Al Murray
The comedian talks about his Big Green Egg, his rowing machine and his and his young child's favourite film.
Michael Segalov, The Observer, 26th September 2021
Ricky Gervais review
The veteran provocateur, with his usual equal offensiveness policy, is amusing when he isn't railing at straw men in this revival of his 2019 show Supernature.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 26th September 2021
How Bob Mortimer went from sidekick to standalone
An often moving memoir examines the comedian's unlikely journey from Big Nights Out to riverbank ruminations with Paul Whitehouse.
Stephanie Merritt, The Observer, 26th September 2021Lucy Beaumont thought she was dying during childbirth
The comedian - married to 8 Out Of 10 Cats star Jon Richardson - has recalled the difficulties of giving birth to her daughter.
Emma Pryer, The Mirror, 26th September 2021Videos
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7:15pm30 min
Jessica Fostekew: Powerhouse
Jessica Fostekew's stand-up show, adapted for radio from her 2019 Dave Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show, Hench.
8pm30 min
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Series 4, Episode 5 - Wild Carp (Powys, Mid Wales)Bob and Paul fish for wild carp in Mid Wales, spending their first day at an ancient glacial lake where Bob tries out new gear he is keen to use and hopes will make a difference to his fishing. During this trip, Bob and Paul meet Mick May and Marina Gibson, who together have started a charity called Cancer and Pisces, which offers fishing as therapeutic respite for people with cancer.