BCG Daily Thursday 21st March 2024

Brian Cox named as new patron of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced actor Brian Cox as the newest Patron of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

British comedian 'to appear in Taskmaster Australia'

Welsh stand-up Lloyd Langford is reportedly taking part in the series with his partner, the Australian comedian Anne Edmonds.

The Oxford Revue: A Room with Revue review

A Room with Revue skillfully delivered a very modern approach to comedy.

Channel 4 employee made 'serious & concerning' allegation about Russell Brand - but it wasn't investigated

Channel 4 bosses have apologised to one of their former employees who made a "serious and concerning allegation" about Russell Brand's behaviour.

But, a probe found the broadcaster failed to investigate claims properly.

Pregnant Daisy May Cooper cradles her bump on walk

Pregnant Daisy May Cooper was seen tenderly cradling her baby bump as she prepares to welcome her third child.

The Sun exclusively revealed the BBC Three star is expecting after a "whirlwind romance" with her new boyfriend, who works in advertising with a side-hustle as a DJ.

Russell Brand: Channel 4 sorry after missing complaint about comedian

Channel 4's boss has apologised to a former employee after an internal probe found it had not investigated a "serious" complaint made against Russell Brand in 2009.

Big Comedy Conference review

Funny Women joined in on the fun and knowledge-sharing at the British Comedy Guide's Big Comedy Conference in London on Saturday 16th of March.