BCG Daily Sunday 14th November 2021
News
Press clippings
Chris O'Dowd on The IT Crowd and evolution of TV
"I love all the memes and the stuff, every time Facebook goes down and suddenly there are memes about Roy going around again. It was fun making that show, so it feels nice that's still circulating in the maelstrom."
Mel Evans, Metro, 14th November 2021Sunday with comedian Rhod Gilbert
The comedian on dreams of a new mattress, walks on the Gower and ending the day with pizza.
Michael Segalov, The Observer, 14th November 2021Lorna Woolfson interview
"Nothing career-wise happens for a looooooonnnnnnnggggg time and hanging on in there takes quite a lot of energy, effort and self-belief."
The Comedy Loser, 14th November 2021British Comedian Of The Year finalists announced
The finalists have been announced for the British Comedian of the Year.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th November 2021Abigail's Party review
Mike Leigh's 1970s masterpiece of aggressive hospitality, embarrassing silences and gauche behaviour is back in a slightly more naturalistic portrayal.
Emma John, The Observer, 14th November 2021TV & radio
The Confessional
Series 2, Episode 6 - David QuantickStephen is joined this week by comedy writer David Quantick. They discuss fake news, how to devastate a birthday party and airborne nudity.
The Larkins
Series 1, Episode 6 - In Which The Larkins Are Determined To Convince Mariette To StayThe Larkins dash to the railway station and manage to stall Mariette's departure to France. They convince her to stay for a donkey derby/gymkhana and cocktail party in a few days.
The Deirdre O'Kane Show
Episode 5This week see's two of Ireland's finest stand-up comedians, the gifted Neil Delamare and highly acclaimed Ardal O'Hanlon join Deirdre and her epic house band Abandoman for the final episode in the series.