BCG Daily Friday 27th October 2023
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Lenny Henry: One Of A Kind, review
Stars line up to gush over hard-working hero.
Carol Midgley, The Times, 27th October 2023Lucy Beaumont is Taskmaster's glorious queen of weird
Wherever Lucy Beaumont's home planet is, we want to live there.
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 27th October 2023Michael McIntyre: Macnificent, review
TV's top comedian is back on the road.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 27th October 2023Michael McIntyre: Macnificent, review
While nothing here will redefine anyone's worldview, the material is timeless - as indeed is he, looking at least a full decade younger than his 47 years.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 27th October 2023Ricky Gervais is first British comedian to sell-out 20,000 seat Scotiabank Arena in Canada
Ricky Gervais has made history as the first British comedian to sell-out a 20,000 capacity arena in Canada during his Armageddon tour.
Chikamso Chukwuenyem, Daily Mail, 27th October 2023Park your cynicism! Michael McIntyre is a super-relatable well-oiled joke machine
The everyman stand-up delivers substantial comic payloads by itemising the oddity of human behaviour. A successful formula his new tour continues to exploit.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 27th October 2023Rachel Fairburn: Showgirl review
A vibrant comedy lens that shoots for the moon with laser-sharp wit makes this show the perfect warm-up to a nostalgic night out on the tiles.
Katy Davies, Entertainment Focus, 27th October 2023Marjolein Robertson on dating, Daniel Sloss and David Cameron ahead of Dundee gig
The Shetland-born comedian is hitting the road alongside Jay Lafferty and Sarah Keyworth in the Big Fab Comedy Show.
Rebecca Baird, The Dundee Courier, 27th October 2023Joel Dommett reveals he's in line for Philip Schofield's This Morning job
Joel Dommett reckons he's primed to take Phillip Schofield's spot on This Morning - because he knows how to "not be an a***hole".
The Masked Singer host impressed during a brief stint on the show this summer and now he is keen to join full-time.
Felicity Cross, The Sun, 27th October 2023Videos
Podcasts
TV & radio
Still Up
Episode 8 - The WeddingAs Lisa and Danny reminisce about the night they met, a candid revelation shakes everything up.
Breaking The News
Series 26, Episode 3Des Clarke is joined by Ray Bradshaw, Janey Godley, Bruce Devlin & Athena Kugblenu.
Nova Jones
Series 3, Episode 8 - Nova Be NiceNova needs to be nice to continue her tour, but McLaren has developed a mean streak.
The News Quiz
Series 112, Episode 8Ian Smith, Ria Lina, Hugo Rifkind and Robin Morgan join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news.
Ghosts
Series 5, Episode 4 - En FrancaisHaving lost their appetite for Food Club, the ghosts trial some new entertainment inspired by Pat. Disaster strikes as Mike and Alison host an important guest at Button House.
Have I Got News For You
Series 66, Episode 4Jack Dee makes his 20th appearance on the programme. Joining him are Emmanuel Sonubi and MP Dehenna Davison, both making their debut on the show.
Breeders
Series 4, Episode 3 - No AgeAlly is appalled that she's about to turn 50 and bans the family from ever mentioning that number; Paul tries to help Luke, who is overwhelmed by learning to drive and become a dad; Ava meets a charismatic girl called Holly.
The Graham Norton Show
Series 31, Episode 5 - Judi Dench, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jack Whitehall, Jay Blades, Duran DuranArnold Schwarzenegger talks about his competitiveness, Dame Judi Dench quotes Shakespeare, Jay Blades says his life is unbelievable, Jack Whitehall talks about his new daughter, and Duran Duran perform live in the studio.