British Comedy Guide

BCG Daily Sunday 22nd January 2023

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Bad Education. Image shows left to right: Inchez (Anthony J Abraham), Usma (Asha Hassan), Harrison (Bobby Johnson), Stephen (Layton Williams), Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), Jinx (Laura Marcus), Blessing (Francesca Amewudah-Rivers), Warren (Ali Hadji-Heshmati). Credit: Matt Crockett

Layton Williams: 'Writing Bad Education episode was the ultimate buzz'

Bad Education's new co-lead Layton Williams talks returning as Stephen for Series 4, writing his first episode and getting friend and American Drag Race star Bianca Del Rio to cameo.

Samuel Spencer, BBC, 22nd January 2023
Swiss Toni. Swiss Toni (Charlie Higson). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Charlie Higson: 'I hope to be so unwound I can just lie on the sofa'

The comedian and author on gorging on granola, long lie-ins, zen housework and feeling totally relaxed.

Rich Pelley, The Observer, 22nd January 2023
Polite Society. Ria Khan (Priya Kansara)

Polite Society review

Sixteen-year-old Ria doesn't want her older sister to get married, and she'll go to extreme lengths to keep the ceremony from happening in Nida Manzoor's Scott Pilgrim-esque Sundance sensation.

Peter Debruge, Variety, 22nd January 2023
Polite Society. Ria Khan (Priya Kansara)

Polite Society review

Inventive action comedy soars, then falters.

Adrian Horton, The Guardian, 22nd January 2023

TV & radio

BBC Three 10pm
30 min
Bad Education. Image shows left to right: Geoffrey Pruitt (Kenneth Collard), Fraser (Mathew Horne)

Bad Education

Series 4, Episode 2 - Whodunnit

Stephen is determined to find out who snitched on him about Class K's trip to a drag brunch. Meanwhile Fraser mistakes an Ofsted inspector for a Taskrabbit.

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