BCG Daily Saturday 30th April 2022

James Corden: How his viral success divided the internet

James Corden's announcement that he is stepping down as host of The Late Late Show has created waves in the US, where talk shows are big business.

Tommy Harley: 'Comedy helps me stand up to life's challenges'

When you want to understand about austerity and the effects of welfare cuts on Scotland's most vulnerable people, particularly children, no-one knows better than stand-up comedian Tommy Harley.

How Richmal Crompton delighted millions with her Just William books

As fans this year mark the 100th anniversary of Crompton's first book, the story of Just William's impact on the literary world and society has been told in a BBC radio documentary that airs on Sunday.

Hundreds of Scots line up to meet Still Game stars at whisky shop

Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill made an appearance at The Whisky Shop in Buchanan Galleries on Saturday.

The Wrong Arm Of The Law, Blu-ray review

The restoration for Blu-ray is stunning, with an incredibly crisp and sharp black and white print belying its six decades of age.

Extra tour dates for Ardal O'Hanlon

Additional dates kick off on 4th November in Findhorn and finish on 26th November in Chester.

Tim Key talks about his cancer treatment

After a gig on tour Key's agent was contacted by a fan who was also a doctor and had seen a lesion on Key's leg when he was performing in shorts. The doctor suggested that Key get it checked out and the specialist said he needed to have it cut out on the same day.

Stand-up comedian unmasked as paedophile

A comedian who made grim jokes about child molesting is today unmasked as a ­paedophile who paid for vulnerable kids to be abused.

Eamon Goodfellow - a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe - sourced victims aged under 13 through depraved "fixers" in the Philippines and Romania.

Joelle Rae will replace Sabrina Bartlett in ITV's The Larkins

Bosses have been searching for a replacement for Sabrina, 30, since she quit as eldest Larkin daughter Mariette in The Darling Buds Of May adaptation.

Sympathy for the Movie Star

Ten Percent, a remake of the popular French series Call My Agent!, is a surprisingly tender ode to acting.

Glasgow still game for Still Game as hundreds turn out to meet Jack and Victor

Scots are clearly still game for Still Game as hundreds of fans turned out to meet their sitcom idols Jack and Victor in Glasgow on Saturday.

Actors and writers Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill were signing bottles of branded whisky and gin in the city's Buchanan Galleries shopping centre.

I Miss Amy Winehouse: a story about grief and growing up

As part of the Brixton House Housemates Festival, one artist tells a story about how grief can stay with you in her show, I Miss Amy Winehouse.