BCG Daily Tuesday 13th September 2022
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Britain's Greatest Obsessions: Harry On Humour review
Thank heavens for Harry Hill, whose wit and enthusiasm saved the otherwise flimsy first episode of Britain's Greatest Obsessions from a complete descent into irrelevance.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th September 2022
Guz Khan: 'I didn't have an agent, I just had my mates'
The comedian talks about his hunt for fresh talent, the new series of Man Like Mobeen and how one disastrous stand-up gig led to multiple arrests.
Liam Pape, The Guardian, 13th September 2022
John Oliver's Queen jokes cut by Sky
UK broadcaster Sky removed John Oliver's jokes about the Queen from a recent episode of his show Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, it has emerged.
Megan Graye, The Independent, 13th September 2022
More comedies dropped from the schedules
Mock The Week, Have I Got News For You, Am I Being Unreasonable?, Late Night Mash, The Russell Howard Hour and Stuck have joined the schedule casualties in the wake of the Queen's death. But in some good news, the fourth series of Ghosts has been given a launch date.
Chortle, 13th September 2022
BBC1 will air Paddington films this bank holiday weekend in memory of his friend The Queen
Paddington will air at 7pm on Saturday on BBC One, while Paddington 2 will air at 6.50pm on Monday.
Katherine Heslop, The Mirror, 13th September 2022
Review: Kevin Bridges, Hydro, Glasgow
Focusing on his struggles with mental health, Kevin Bridges' new show is open and honest yet also characterised by his total command of the stage, writes Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 13th September 2022
Catherine Called Birdy review
The film goes in a different, more light-hearted direction, avoiding Dunham's R-rated humor for a more watered down version of feminist themes.
Mae Abdulbaki, Screen Rant, 13th September 2022Isy Suttie on her new comedy tour
"In the Nineties, If someone was on a sitcom, it went away unless you had it on VHS and could dig it out and show it to your mates but it's so different now. I do get 18 year olds saying 'I love Peep Show' and I think they were probably babies when they did the first series".
Gaby Soutar, The Scotsman, 13th September 2022Videos
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Series 4, Episode 5 - The Toy ManA new relationship for Louisa has unexpected repercussions when the rest of the gang, after initial scepticism, finally get to meet the man of the moment.
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Trip Hazard
Series 2, Episode 4 - NorthamptonshireRosie takes rapper Lady Leshurr to Northamptonshire, where she's arranged to abseil down the largest permanent abseil tower in the world.
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Fortunately... With Fi And Jane
Series 2, Episode 31 - Being a Conduit and Converting Fahrenheit, with Justin WebbJane and Fi are joined by the Today Programme's Justin Webb. Justin discusses his memoir The Gift of Radio, about growing up in unusual circumstances and how society has changed over the decades.