BCG Daily Tuesday 16th November 2021
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How Stath Lets Flats perfects the classic juvenile sitcom
Jamie Demetriou's comedy clown comes from a long line of childish TV buffoons.
Mark Beaumont, NME, 16th November 2021
Nina Conti: The Dating Show - Review
Review of the comedy impressionist's ambitious new tour.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 16th November 2021
In My Skin is the best BBC drama of the year
The second series of Kayleigh Llewellyn's coming of age comedy-drama In My Skin IS the best BBC drama of the year.
The Custard TV, 16th November 2021
Phil Wang interview
"My background has just made me an outsider, whether or not I wanted to be. And comedy is by and large an outsider's perspective. It's about looking at something objectively, something that other people have taken for granted and then making fun of it."
Dinesh Kumar Maganathan, The Star Online, 16th November 2021
Review: Groan Ups - Theatre Royal, Norwich
Like the characters themselves, it feels as though this show doesn't quite know what it wants to be.
Lu Greer, The Reviews Hub, 16th November 2021
The stand-up who's combining comedy with stop frame animation
Influenced by graffiti and text art, Markus Birdman has found a unique way of combining art school aesthetics with comedy. He first dabbled in music and performance poetry before finding a way of combining his humour with illustration.
Evening Standard, 16th November 2021
Rob Newman's Philosophy Show review
Not everything works, but Newman has an inquisitive mind and is still an entertainer at heart.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 16th November 2021Videos
TV
TV
TV & radio
8:35am25 min
Justin's House
Series 5, Episode 17 - Night-Time NoisesA mysterious sound in the middle of the night is keeping everyone awake, but no one can work out where it's coming from.
6:30pm30 min
Jayde Adams: Hometown Glory
Episode 2Over the course of this mini series, Jayde is going to be asking what 'feeling at home' really means; why we leave home; and why some of us, at least, feel the draw to go back. This episode Jayde talks about returning home.
10pm60 min
Question Team
Series 1, Episode 6Making up Richard Ayoade's self-quizzing collective this week are Alex Brooker, Sarah Kendall, Ria Lina and special guest David O'Doherty.
10:15pm30 min
Stath Lets Flats
Series 3, Episode 4 - A Actually Good PersonStath is shamed online after a flat viewer secretly films him. He tries to defend himself by performing a humiliating act for charity, which threatens to make things even worse for Michael & Eagle...
11pm30 min
Fortunately... With Fi And Jane
Series 1, Episode 45 - A Tech Crisis, Caving, And Dog Bandages, With Tanni Grey-ThompsonFi and Jane are joined by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. She tells them about life in the House Of Lords, getting stuck on trains without any help, and reveals that she can walk in her dreams.