BCG Daily Friday 5th November 2021
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Jason Manford to turn Christmas lights on in Rhyl
Jason Manford said he "can't wait to come to Rhyl" to turn the town's Christmas lights on.
Jaymelouise Hudspith, Daily Post, 5th November 2021
Mammoth review
There are strong Life On Mars-in-reverse vibes to Mammoth, the new BBC Wales sitcom from comedian Mike Bubbins.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 5th November 2021
Scriptwriter and Wali Tomos actor Mei Jones has died
The actor and scriptwriter Mei Jones has died at the age of 68. He was best known for co-creating and acting the character Wali Tomos, one of the best-loved comedy creations in Welsh language television.
Nation Cymru, 5th November 2021
Fisherman's Friends musical to tour the UK
The show broke box office records when it premiered in Cornwall.
Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 5th November 2021TV & radio
8:35am25 min
Justin's House
Series 5, Episode 10 - Justin's Bed And LunchJustin's House is opened as a small hotel, but the advert goes out before it's ready.
11:30am30 min
Influencers
Episode 1Katy Brand and Katherine Parkinson write and star in a new sitcom, as a pair of online influencers whose image is not always as harmonious as it seems.
1:30pm30 min
Breaking The News
Series 20, Episode 4Des Clarke is joined this week by Rory Bremner, Val McDermid, Billy Kirkwood & Krystal Evans.
6:30pm30 min
The Now Show
Series 59, Episode 2Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by guests Glenn Moore, Daliso Chaponda & Stiff and Kitsch, as well as regulars Luke Kempner and Katie Norris.
9pm30 min
Have I Got News For You
Series 62, Episode 5Richard Ayoade takes the host's chair for a seventh time. The guests are comedian Roisin Conaty and writer Andy Hamilton.
9:30pm30 min
Mammoth
Episode 1 - PilotSci-fi comedy, written by and starring Mike Bubbins, focusing on the exploits of happy-go-lucky PE teacher Tony Mammoth, a man literally out of time having been revived 42 years after his apparent death in a mountain skiing accident. Unfortunately, his wish to carry on his life in just the same way he did hits numerous obstacles.
10pm65 min
The Last Leg
Series 23, Episode 6 - The Last Leg Of The PlanetRosie Jones reports from Glasgow's COP26 summit, whilst Munya Chawawa and Stacey Dooley are in the studio with Alex, Adam and Josh.
10:35pm45 min
The Graham Norton Show
Series 29, Episode 7 - Miriam Margolyes, Paul Rudd, Ron Howard, Halle Berry, Stephen Fry, Gregory PorterPaul Rudd talks about Ghostbusters, Halle Berry says she's been bitten by the directing bug, Miriam Margolyes reveals a serious side, Ron Howard says Tom Hanks gave him the idea for his book, Stephen Fry talks ties, and Gregory Porter performs live in the studio.
11:05pm45 min
The Big Narstie Show
Series 4, Episode 1Guests Ne-Yo, Katherine Ryan and Will Poulter join the grime MC and co-host Mo Gilligan for more music and chat. Plus, there's a very special appearance from the one and only Idris Elba.
11:25pm50 min
BBC New Comedy Awards
2021, Episode 7 - Grand FinalSix finalists take to the stage in their bid to win over the judges and be crowned the BBC New Comedian of 2021. Featuring Anna Thomas, Celya AB, Molly McGuinness, Lily Phillips, Liam Farrelly and William Thompson.