BCG Daily Monday 27th September 2021
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Five minutes with... Rob Beckett
We learn more from the stand-up about comedy panel show Rob Beckett's Undeniable - and his viral Euro 2020 Instagram videos...
The Irish News, 27th September 2021
Phill Jupitus on quitting TV
Comedian turned artist Phill Jupitus on quitting TV, a new life in Scotland and the inspiration behind new exhibition.
The Sunday Post, 27th September 2021
Charlie Brooker & Rob Lowe churn out a shoddy tropefest
It's got a fine lineup of film stars and critics, but this tedious tour of movie tricks feels like an opportunity missed. What were they all thinking?
Joel Golby, The Guardian, 27th September 2021
David Mitchell interview
'Outsiders is apposite now with the pandemic and climate change'.
The Scotsman, 27th September 2021
The Goes Wrong Show review
A great theatre show that just doesn't translate to TV.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 27th September 2021
Vic Reeves: inoperable tumour makes him deaf in one ear
Vic Reeves has revealed he is living with a benign brain tumour that has caused him to lose all hearing in one ear.
Radio Times, 27th September 2021
A DIY guide to making a Fringe comedy award
You can't just knock-off a Malcolm Hardee Award in a minute or two. Oh no. Oh my dear me, no. Quality counts.
John Fleming's Blog, 27th September 2021
Ricky Gervais interview
Ricky Gervais says therapists use After Life to treat patients and admits he's torn over ending show on Series 3.
Ellie Henman, The Sun, 27th September 2021
Ade Edmondson interview
The actor talks about the BBC comedy Back To Life, the start of his comedy career in the early Eighties and his dark days while at boarding school.
Ed Potton, The Times, 27th September 2021Chris Ramsey review
Humorous insights into parenthood and domesticity.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 27th September 2021Podcasts
TV & radio
5pm35 min
Still So Awkward
Episode 10 - The BallHow's this for awkward? Josh stuns Lily by declaring they fancy one another, Frankie has to dump six dates including Seb, and Samson and Jeff are banned from attending the Ball.
6:30pm30 min
Just A Minute
Series 87, Episode 4Sue Perkins challenges guests Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Daliso Chaponda and Jan Ravens to speak on a topic for 60 seconds.
6:30pm30 min
Bravo Two Charlies
Series 3, Episode 4 - FogFog plays havoc with the team's plans - and who will Cerys announce as North Wales Traffic Officer of the Year?
8:30pm30 min
The Goes Wrong Show
Series 2, Episode 1 - Summer Once AgainInternal conflict has left Robert taking charge of the first show, period drama Summer Once Again, but as the show descends into chaos, he resolves to give the viewers the best possible experience by starting the whole show over again.
9pm60 min
The Complaints Department
Episode 3Jason Manford is joined by Sara Pascoe, Maisie Adam, Jack Carroll and Dane Baptiste as they play a series of games based on the funniest and quirkiest complaints from the British public.
10pm60 min
British As Folk
Episode 3 - East Yorkshire: Is It Really Grim Up North?Darren, Ivo and Fern are shown the sights by the friendliest bus drivers in Hull. While Darren takes their advice and disembarks at a legendary local chip shop to find out the truth about the famous Hull Pattie, Ivo fulfils a lifelong dream of meeting footballing legend and Hull ambassador, Dean Windass, while Fern gets to grips with the local grime scene.
10pm30 min
Alma's Not Normal
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Richard GereAlma is finally making some money by embracing her role as Ruby when she meets Phil. He's a client who is handsome and sophisticated, but is he too good to be true?
11pm5 min
Rockanory
Episode 13 - Taking Libertines, Part 1Did the KLF invent The Libertines for a prank? Is Pete Doherty real, or a Buddy Holly impersonator from a holiday camp in Devon? Did the KLF use him to fool the tabloids? Is anything real anymore?