BCG Daily Saturday 21st September 2024
Features
Live
Press clippings
Ludwig: this hilarious detective drama is the perfect platform for David Mitchell
The BBC's new comedy-mystery about an awkward puzzle-setter and his missing identical twin has made me laugh more than anything else on TV all year. All year!
Joel Golby, The Guardian, 21st September 2024
Mo Gilligan on the motivational effect of Nike Air Max trainers
Trainers were the mark of success in his youth, today it's pensions and patio lighting.
Steven MacKenzie, The Big Issue, 21st September 2024
Interview with Short Com founder Chris Aitken
We caught up with Short Com Film and Animation Festival founder Chris Aitken to talk about this year's feast of laughs.
Rupert Dannreuther, To Do List, 21st September 2024
Christopher Hall: Girl For All Seasons
That online success has probably propelled him to do an hour he's not really fully ready for yet, but the emphasis is probably on the 'yet' given his innate likeability.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st September 2024
Sanjeev Bhaskar: "Humour gives you a different perspective"
The actor, 60, talks about laughter and irony, overt racism, failing his A-levels and making up stories for his sister.
Rachel Corcoran, The Guardian, 21st September 2024Videos
Videos
Podcasts
TV & radio
10am30 min
You're Dead To Me
Series 9, Episode 12 - CleopatraGreg Jenner is joined by Dr Shushma Malik and comedian Thanyia Moore to learn about Cleopatra.
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 22, Episode 5Actor Jake Wood, former badminton player Gail Emms, sports journalist Jim White and comedian James Dowdeswell join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.
10pm30 min
Comedy Central Live
CC Live: Stand Up Shorts 2024, Episode 7Fresh and hilarious stand-up from four of the UK's hottest comics. Sikisa, Amy Matthews, Joshua Bethania and Evelyn Mok joke about dating, being single at age 36 and beauty standards.
10:05pm35 min
Password
Episode 4Stephen Mangan hosts the game show, with Jonathan and Helen joining captains Daisy May Cooper and Alan Carr to try to guess mystery passwords across multiple rounds as they try to win £10,000.
11pm30 min
Randy Feltface's Destruction Manual
Episode 1 - EarthInternational comedy sensation Randy Feltface is finally asking the question: how do we speed up climate change and end the planet as quickly as possible?