BCG Daily Saturday 9th April 2022

Derry Girls understands teenage girls in all their dramatic, chaotic glory

The nostalgia of Derry Girls is specific to the nineties, but these evergreen teenage girls could be plucked from any era. And the wee English fella, of course.

Two-bedroom Cornwall home of TV's Doc Martin could be yours

The home and surgery of TV's Doc Martin is up for sale, for £1.25 million.

The two-bedroom Victorian cottage used for filming is nestled on the hillside in Port Isaac, Cornwall.

Sharon Horgan interview

"When you're in your 50s, a sort of madness descends."

The week in audio: Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?

A big slice of jolliness in the Friday 11.30am slot on Radio 4 last week. Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen? is half an hour of cheery silliness, with Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders doing their French and Saunders thing while playing two warring sisters.

The Krankies have claimed "they'd never get away" with their act today

The Scottish comedians, talking on Mark Dolan's GB News show, say Wee Jimmy Krankie wouldn't be accepted by "woke" critics and would probably end up being cancelled.

Emily Atack forced to call police after receiving rape threats

Emily Atack called police after an online stalker threatened to harm her at home.

MPs praise Emily Atack for protecting online abuse victims by speaking out

MPs and charities praised Emily Atack for highlighting abuse online - and said she should be "proud" of her courageous work protecting victims.

Cops must have power to unmask online sex trolls following attack on Atack

Millions of women have been targeted by fiends and their lives blighted. High-profile celebrities are victims too and stars like Emily Atack have endured horrendous abuse for far too long.