BCG Daily Saturday 4th March 2023
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Is Nick Hornby right - can beautiful women never be funny?
Victoria Coren Mitchell has been watching Sky's Funny Woman and a comedy masterclass on BBC Maestro.
Victoria Coren Mitchell, The Telegraph, 4th March 2023
How Ray Bradshaw's new show, Deaf Com 1, with sign language, reaches a whole new audience
The Glasgow comic takes his new show Deaf Com 1 on tour and explains why his jokes reach the parts other comedians can't.
Janet Christie, The Scotsman, 4th March 2023
Hugo Speer who was sacked for allegedly 'flashing' runner drops his legal fight
Hugo Speer is counting the cost after being sacked from a TV sequel to The Full Monty after allegations of inappropriate conduct.
Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail, 4th March 2023
Jayde Adams on new ITV sitcom that's so South Bristol it's banned the bridge
"We really wanted to get a landscape of Bristol from a different point of view, one that you don't often see."
The Bristol Post, 4th March 2023
First look at Johnny Vegas's new luxury Fields of Dreams glamping site
A first look at comedian Johnny Vegas's luxury glamping site has been revealed ahead of the 2023 summer season.
Leicester Mercury, 4th March 2023Review: Comedy Connoisseurs at Cambridge Junction
Reviews of Alexis Dubus and Dan Antopolski.
Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 4th March 2023
Jim Moir brings Hot Buttered Mattress exhibition to Newcastle
The artist Jim Moir - well known as award-winning presenter and comedian Vic Reeves - has opened a new exhibition.
BBC, 4th March 2023
Alistair McGowan hopes new film will bring fresh audiences to Alfred Hitchcock
Alistair McGowan has said he hopes his latest film will introduce new audiences to the work of "master film-maker" [pp]Alfred Hitchcock]. The comedian and impressionist voices Hitchcock in My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock, directed by Mark Cousins.
Peeblesshire News, 4th March 2023
Only Fools star Sue Holderness fears magic will be lost if sitcom is re-edited
Only Fools And Horses star Sue Holderness fears TV magic will be lost if the sitcom is re-edited to avoid causing offence.
Emily Webber, The Sun, 4th March 2023
Jessie Cave looks back
The actor, author and artist on babies, losing her brother, and her 'sporty Von Trapp family'.
Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 4th March 2023TV & radio
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 20, Episode 28Football journalist and broadcaster Mina Rzouki, broadcaster Steffan Powell, presenter Craig Mitch and comedian Kae Kurd join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.
7:15pm45 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 26, Episode 3 - How To Think Like A MathematicianProf. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by comedian Jo Brand, mathematicians Prof Hannah Fry and Dr Eugenia Cheng and xkcd webcomic creator Randall Munroe to discover how thinking like a mathematician could solve some tricky everyday conundrums.
9:40pm60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show
Series 20, Episode 2 - Andy Serkis, Alan Carr, Babatunde Aleshe, Peter Crouch, Abbey Clancy, Paolo NutiniThe host is joined by actor Andy Serkis, comedians Alan Carr and Babatunde Aleshe and ex-footballer Peter Crouch and his wife, model Abbey Clancy. With music by singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini.