British Comedy Guide

BCG Daily Monday 1st April 2024

Features

Press clippings

Clive Anderson. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne

Clive Anderson: "I studied with Blair. I thought he'd be a parish councillor"

The comedian and presenter talks pushing people too far, losing his vanity, and his old pal Tony Blair.

Helen Brown, i Newspaper, 1st April 2024
R.I.P - Rest In Peace

Alan Seaman obituary

Following the death of comedy promoter/compere Alan Seaman last week, his friend and fellow performer Kev Sutherland has written this obituary.

Beyond The Joke, 1st April 2024

Videos

TV & radio

Radio 4 3pm
30 min
Gerard Hoffnung

Great Lives - Gerard Hoffnung

Gerard Hoffnung might have been best-known as a cartoonist but Harry Enfield tells Matthew Parris it's Hoffnung's comic timing and delivery that impressed him most.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 8, Episode 1 - Bounty Hunter

In this week's case Alfie turns bounty hunter and goes on the hunt for a wanted man (an infamous bike thief).

Comedy Central 9pm
60 min
Out Of Order. Image shows left to right: Katherine Ryan, Rosie Jones, Judi Love

Out Of Order

Highlights Special - Best Of & Unseen 1

Host Rosie Jones is joined by team captains Katherine Ryan and Judi Love, plus a whole host of hilarious guests.

BBC Radio 1Xtra 9pm
120 min
1Xtra's Comedy Gala

1Xtra's Comedy Gala

Eddie Kadi is joined by eight incredible comedians at Hackney Empire. Guaranteed big belly laughs!

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 11:40pm
60 min
1Xtra's Comedy Gala

1Xtra's Comedy Gala

The 1Xtra presenter hostsa a comedy showcase recorded live at the Hackney Empire. The line-up consists of established and new wave name, including Babátúndé Aléshé, Gbemi Oladipo, Kane Brown, Kyrah Gray, Michael Odewale, Ola Labib, Slim and Thanyia Moore.

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