British Comedy Guide

BCG Daily Saturday 4th June 2022

Press clippings

The Outlaws. Image shows from L to R: John (Darren Boyd), Frank (Christopher Walken), Myrna (Clare Perkins), Rani Rekowski (Rhianne Barreto), Christian (Gamba Cole), Gabby (Eleanor Tomlinson), Greg (Stephen Merchant)

Stephen Merchant interview

The co-creator of The Office and Extras talks to Adam White about Series 2 of his BBC One crime-comedy The Outlaws, people assuming he is his comedy persona, and how 'the left' has taken over from Mary Whitehouse.

Adam White, The Independent, 4th June 2022
Künt

Kunts' Prince Andrew single outsells all others, but only makes No. 20 in charts

"Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce" has been the best-selling single of the past seven days. But the track from comedy punk band The Kunts only made No 20 in the official charts after plays on radio and streaming services were taken into consideration too.

Chortle, 4th June 2022
Ardal O'Hanlon

Ardal O'Hanlon interview

The actor, comedian and writer on not laughing for two years, going to the wrong funeral and his pot belly.

Rosanna Greenstreet, The Guardian, 4th June 2022
Backstage With Katherine Ryan. Katherine Ryan. Copyright: Expectation Entertainment

Katherine Ryan ignores sexist calls to 'be more masculine' on stage

Katherine Ryan tells how she was advised to wear less feminine clothes on stage but refused to bow to sexists - and now her smart look is a crucial part of her hit comedy act.

Katie Begley, The Mirror, 4th June 2022

TV & radio

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The Ministry Of Offence. Image shows from L to R: Diane Spencer, Steve N Allen, Leo Kearse

Ministry Of Offence

Episode 8

Andrew Doyle switches sides to sit with Leo Kearse on the right panel, whilst Scott Capurro joins Diane Morgan on team left.

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