BCG Daily Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Tiernan Douieb interview
Interview with the stand-up Tiernan Douieb.
The Comedy Loser, 16th November 2022
Eric Sykes, Spike Milligan and the house with comedy value
The birthplace of Doctor Who's Daleks, The Goon Show and Hancock's Half Hour is on the market for £6.5 million.
Emma Wells, The Spectator, 16th November 2022
Jerry Sadowitz at the Eventim Apollo review
Not for the squeamish but hard to take seriously.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 16th November 2022
Jerry Sadowitz at the Eventim Apollo review
Those who think 'woke' to be a dirty word believe there's a huge, untapped market for offensive comedy that's been stifled by the politically correct elite. But for all the publicity garnered by Jerry Sadowitz's cancellation at the Edinburgh Fringe, the Eventim Apollo was barely a third full for what was billed as his biggest gig yet.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 16th November 2022
Is Jerry Sadowitz the most offensive comedian on Earth?
Sadowitz brought his 'screaming racist shtick' to his biggest audience yet, and though the shocks were undeniable, some of them were stale.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 16th November 2022
Spike review
The post-show Q&A with Nick Newman and Ian Hislop proved more enlightening, and often funnier.
David Upton, British Theatre Guide, 16th November 2022
Jerry Sadowitz: Not For Anyone review
After his show was pulled from the Edinburgh Fringe, the comic continues his efforts to outrage, resulting in deep discomfort as well as bleak brilliance.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th November 2022
Six set to play season in Las Vegas next year
Six, the hit musical, has announced a seven-week limited engagement at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas, beginning performances on 21st March 2023.
Hayley Levitt, What's On Stage, 16th November 2022Videos
TV
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6:30pm30 min
Rob Newman On Air
Episode 4 - On SongMulti-award winning comedian Rob Newman explores the idea that speech evolved from song, and advances his exciting new theory that we may all be descended from cockney dancers.
9pm60 min
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Series 4, Episode 12Sarah Callaghan, Josh Jones and Naga Munchetty reflect on their teenage years, with one loving New Kids on the Block and another obsessed with firelighters.
9pm60 min
Rob And Romesh Vs
2022 Specials - The Three LionsIn this special edition the boys meet the stars of the England men's football team ahead of their bid to win the World Cup. As well as hanging out with the England stars, they will also meet the master mind behind England's renaissance, Gareth Southgate.
10pm45 min
Don't Hate The Playaz
Series 4, Episode 4Jordan Stephens hosts the music contest, with Oti Mabuse, Kojey Radical and Snoochie Shy joining Maya Jama and Lady Leshurr in rap battles, dance-offs and karaoke challenges.
10pm60 min
Outsiders
Series 2, Episode 1Maisie Adam, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Darren Harriott, Jessica Hynes, Phil Wang and Joe Wilkinson take on their first set of three challenges, including bug racing and creating holistic treatments.
10pm30 min
Two Doors Down
Series 6, Episode 2 - Alan's BootMichelle is off out so Beth and Eric are looking after Alan, who is laid up on the sofa in a surgical boot and struggling to fend for himself after an accident. Meanwhile, recently single Colin is feeling chipper after a successful internet date, and cannot wait to tell the neighbours all about it.
10:40pm30 min
The Scotts
Series 2, Episode 1There's a new baby on the way and Collette and Darren are buzzing. So they invite all the family over for a gender reveal party - because they are classy like that.