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BCG Daily Monday 13th November 2023

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BBC New Comedy Awards. Image shows left to right: Chantel Nash, Paddy Young, Dan Tiernan, Josh Pugh, Joe Kent-Walters, Rosie Jones, Zoe Lyons, Jin Hao Li, Darren Harriott, Dean T Beirne, Hester Ectomy

BBC New Comedy Awards finalists pick their funniest jokes

Knock knock. Who's there? It's the BBC New Comedy Awards 2023 finalists with their finest punchlines.

Samuel Spencer, BBC, 13th November 2023
Cold Feet. Image shows from L to R: Pete Gifford (John Thomson), Karen Marsden (Hermione Norris), David Marsden (Robert Bathurst), Jenny Gifford (Fay Ripley), Adam Williams (James Nesbitt)

'I'm still friends with the person who applied my pubic wig': how we made Cold Feet

"A lot of it was autobiographical. When Adam won Rachel back by serenading her with a red rose up his bottom, that was based on me - with a bit of artistic licence."

Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 13th November 2023

Saltburn review

A twisted tale of homoerotic desire.

Emily Maskell, Attitude Magazine, 13th November 2023

Videos

Podcasts

TV & radio

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue logo. Copyright: BBC

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 80, Episode 1

The series begins at the Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth where Marcus Brigstocke and Rachel Parris are pitched against Tony Hawks and Miles Jupp, with Jack Dee in the role of reluctant chairman. Regular listeners will know to expect inspired nonsense, pointless revelry and Colin Sell at the piano.

U&Gold channel logo. Credit: UKTV 8pm
40 min
Private James Frazer. Credit: BBC Studios

Dad's Army: The Animations

Episode 2 - Under Fire

The platoon arrest a supposed Nazi agent, on charges of signalling to enemy air-craft.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm
40 min
Big Zuu's Big Eats. Image shows left to right: Nabil Abdulrashid, Big Zuu

Big Zuu's Big Eats

Series 4, Episode 8 - Nabil Abdulrashid

Big Zuu and the boys welcome comedian Nabil Abdulrashid to the manor.

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