British Comedy Guide
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BCG Daily Friday 3rd June 2022

Features

Chelsea Birkby Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Chelsea Birkby

With several fringes forthcoming, Chelsea Birkby explains why her mum might not be invited.

Press clippings

Lee Ridley

Lost Voice Guy takes new Geordie accent on tour

Lee Ridley, whose cerebral palsy left him unable to speak, says his new Geordie accent has given him a "bit of his identity back".

BBC, 3rd June 2022
The Cleaner. Paul 'Wicky' Wickstead (Greg Davies)

When it comes to comedy, size matters; ask the colossal Greg Davies

Greg Davies is the biggest thing in comedy right now - if only in a literal sense.

Ben Pobjie, Sydney Morning Herald, 3rd June 2022
Geoff Norcott

Geoff Norcott on being a conservative comedian

Geoff talks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy about how politics doesn't have to be all about 'punching up', why he's had enough of 'the culture war' and his thoughts on the importance of having class diversity in the media.

Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Channel 4, 3rd June 2022

TV & radio

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 108, Episode 7

In the week of the Queen's platinum jubilee, Andy Zaltzman is joined this week by Athena Kugblenu, Anand Menon, Simon Evans and Lucy Porter.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
Here We Go. Image shows from L to R: Rachel (Katherine Parkinson), Sue (Alison Steadman)

Here We Go

Series 1, Episode 6 - Our Holiday To Scotland

When Robin's attempt to stop Cherry's wedding in Scotland fails, the Jessop family holiday is in tatters. Until a run-in with the local police turns things around.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
Would I Lie To You?. Image shows from L to R: David Mitchell, Rob Brydon, Lee Mack. Copyright: Zeppotron

Would I Lie To You?

Series 15, Highlights Special - The Best Bits

A compilation of some of the best bits from Series 15, featuring guests including Holly Willoughby, Gyles Brandreth, Philippa Perry, Bob Mortimer, Yung Filly and John Cooper Clarke.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
The Other One. Image shows from L to R: Marcus (Amit Shah), Cathy (Ellie White), Tess (Rebecca Front), Callum (Christopher Jeffers), Angela (Michele Austin), Marilyn (Siobhan Finneran), Cat (Lauren Socha)

The Other One

Series 2, Episode 5

In a bid to heal his rift with Angela, Callum is lured to an eventful Northern Soul Revival. Next day, their Dad Colin still has surprises for his family from beyond the grave.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
65 min
The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan. Nile Rodgers

The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan

Series 3, Episode 2

The multi-award-winning host sets out to put the fun back into Friday night, joined in the studio by a dazzling array of famous faces from the worlds of entertainment, music and sport, alongside house band the Compozers. On this show, he is joined by music legend Nile Rodgers, comedian Iain Stirling and rapper Aitch.

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