BCG Daily Saturday 17th February 2024
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Joe Lycett vs Sewage: the comic tackling the UK's problems is a joy - but why aren't MPs doing it?
Charming and laugh-packed as this documentary about the disgusting state of our waterways is - should it really be down to the host of Travel Man to deal with a national scandal?
Joel Golby, The Guardian, 17th February 2024Richard Herring: I understand why men are worried. Things are changing
The comedian tells Stephen Armstrong how his testicular cancer has taught him more about male anxieties.
Stephen Armstrong, The Times, 17th February 2024The week in audio: Barry Humphries: Gloriously Uncut - review
It was fun to be reminded of Sir Les Patterson, that terrible spitting, drunk roué, as well as the fabulous Dame Edna Everage.
Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 17th February 2024Alex Brooker is Bigfoot on The Masked Singer - social media was right
The Last Leg presenter Alex Brooker has been revealed as Bigfoot on The Masked Singer. As predicted by many.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th February 2024TV & radio
You're Dead To Me
Series 8, Episode 7 - History Of BollywoodGreg Jenner is joined by Professor Sunny Singh and broadcaster Poppy Jay to learn all about the history of Bollywood, the most popular cinema in the world.
Fighting Talk
Series 21, Episode 23Broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd, former England rugby player Shaunagh Brown, sports presenter Aaron Paul and comedian Josh James join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Series 7, Episode 6Tom Allen bravely hands over his phone for Send to All, and Chesney Hawkes is duped into becoming the Unexpected Star...Star of the show. Alex Jones, Jermaine Jenas and James Nesbitt help pull off an incredible surprise on a One Show fan, and football legend turned singer Eric Cantona, performs an exclusive track from his debut album.
The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 29, Episode 1 - Egyptian MummiesProf. Brian Cox and Robin Ince unwrap the science of Egyptian mummies with comedians Russel Kane and Lucy Porter together and Egyptologists Rosalie David and Lidija McKnight.
Barry Humphries: Gloriously Uncut
Barry Humphries was a satirist with a compulsion to point out the absurd or pompous, no matter how raw or uncomfortable it was. Rob Brydon reflects with those who knew him best.
The Jonathan Ross Show
Series 21, Episode 1 - Jack Whitehall, Lashana Lynch, KSI, Paloma FaithThe host welcomes Jack Whitehall, BAFTA-winning actress Lashana Lynch, entrepreneur KSI, plus the multi-platinum selling Paloma Faith, who will be chatting and performing in the studio ahead of her sixth album.