BCG Daily Sunday 10th April 2022
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Steve Coogan interview: "MeToo was an education for me"
The comedian has teamed up with Sarah Solemani - but can their drama make us laugh about sexual harrassment?
Sarah Ditum, The Sunday Times, 10th April 2022Festival rates fail to amuse comedian William Stone
Edinburgh's Festival Fringe is becoming a "playground for the rich", according to an up-and-coming stand-up comedian who claims that "extortionate" rates for accommodation are contributing to a culture of exclusion. William Stone, a BBC New Comedy Awards finalist in 2018, spoke out as providers charged hundreds of pounds per night for rooms during the month-long event in August.
John Boothman, The Sunday Times, 10th April 2022Meera Syal interview
"It's a golden age for TV - the streamers have kicked us all up the arse".
Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 10th April 2022I talk to Leah Brotherhead
"It was really lovely to channel all the people that I know from Hull."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 10th April 2022How to tell a story in stand-up
Comedy director Chris Head has some advice.
Chortle, 10th April 2022Saoirse-Monica Jackson: 'I'll always be a Derry Girl'
Saoirse-Monica Jackson tells how the unlikely Channel 4 hit changed her life.
Laura Hackett, The Sunday Times, 10th April 2022TV & radio
Dodger
Episode 10 - RevengeAs the police close in, the end-game unfolds, culminating in an unexpected reunion, two fateful betrayals, a dramatic demise - and a gang member cast adrift...