British Comedy Guide

BCG Daily Saturday 25th March 2023

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Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Cat (Danny John-Jules), Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Lister (Craig Charles), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn). Copyright: UKTV

Red Dwarf at 35: From bumpy beginnings to a cherished cult classic

Co-creator Doug Naylor and cast member Danny John-Jules reflect on the past, present and future of the iconic sci-fi comedy.

Radio Times, 25th March 2023
Dave Cohen

Attention stand-ups: what transferable skills are you learning?

Today's stand-up comedian is more likely to be found lurking on the shelves of a sit-down librarian.

Dave Cohen, Chortle, 25th March 2023
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable. Judi Love

Judi Love: 'Working in a hairdresser was the best education'

The comedian, 42, talks about growing up shy, forgetting names, loving being a mum, and getting free haircuts.

Michael Segalov, The Guardian, 25th March 2023
Mina Murray's Journal. Mina Murray (Rosie Holt)

Rosie Holt: The Woman's Hour review

Holt is an incredibly clever writer and performer, and her performance hits too close to home for casual viewing. The Woman's Hour reminds us of the bleakness in the world, but Holt's hand-holding and comedic efforts provides an enjoyment that is missing from current affairs.

Katerina Partolina Schwartz, Broadway Baby, 25th March 2023
End Of The Pier. Blake Harrison. Copyright: Simon Annand

Blake Harrison is interviewing UFC fighters

Blake Harrison is enjoying a career as an MMA podcaster having shot to fame on beloved comedy show The Inbetweeners.

The Sun, 25th March 2023

Videos

Podcasts

TV & radio

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 20, Episode 31

Journalist Jim White, former GB badminton player Gail Emms, sports broadcaster Greg Brady and comedian Bob Mills join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

Radio 4 7:15pm
45 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Image shows from L to R: Brian Cox, Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 26, Episode 6 - Magic Materials

Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the materials that we couldn't live without. They are joined by professor of materials Mark Miodownik, science communicator Anna Ploszajski, and comedian Ed Byrne.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:40pm
60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 20, Episode 5 - Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Brian Cox, Ruth Wilson, Greg Davies, Arlo Parks

Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston talk about forthcoming comedy thriller Murder Mystery 2, while the host is also joined by Succession star Brian Cox, His Dark Materials actress Ruth Wilson and comedian and Taskmaster host Greg Davies. With music by Arlo Parks.

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