BCG Daily Saturday 16th November 2024
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Chris McCausland: 'I'd tell my younger self he's going to sit on the same toilets as his heroes'
The comedian thought that initially trying stand-up was out of his comfort zone, but that was nothing compared to Strictly.
Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 16th November 2024
Edinburgh Festival Fringe threat as impact of soaring 300% accommodation cost rise revealed
Fringe Society reveals slump in ticket buyers and official supporters.
Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 16th November 2024
Review: F**king Legend - Riverside Studios London
Olly Hawes opens his show with unapologetic gusto,.
Harry Conway, The Reviews Hub, 16th November 2024
Joe Lycett spotted out with newborn and mystery girlfriend
Joe Lycett has been spotted out for a walk with his mystery girlfriend and newborn son for the first time, after his baby news came like a bolt from the blue last month.
Lottie Hulme, The Sun, 16th November 2024
Asim Chaudhry: "Being ignored as a child was a weird blessing"
The actor, 37, talks about his parents' divorce, couples therapy and speaking with Richard Curtis on WhatsApp.
The Guardian, 16th November 2024Jon Kenny death: Father Ted actor dies, aged 66
Kenny, who was one half of the comedy duo D'Unbelievables alongside Pat Shortt, gained notoriety when he starred as Fred Rickwood in Father Ted.
Lydia Spencer-Elliott, The Independent, 16th November 2024
Chris McCausland lands his biggest Strictly score yet
Judges awarded Chris McCausland 37 points on tonight's Strictly Come Dancing, his highest score yet on the show.
Chortle, 16th November 2024TV & radio
10:15am11 min
Nikhil & Jay
Episode 9 - Nikhil And Jay And The Missing AppalamsNikhil and Jay are detectives today. When the homemade appalams go missing under their watch, they need to solve the case and save lunch.
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 22, Episode 13Broadcaster Dougie Anderson, former England rugby player Martin Bayfield, football reporter and presenter Lynsey Hooper, and comedian and writer Mark G Smith join Rick Edwards for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.
8:15pm60 min
Legends Of Comedy With Lenny Henry
Episode 1 - Paul WhitehouseLenny Henry takes a trip down memory lane with fellow comedy greats, starting with Paul Whitehouse.
9:15pm60 min
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
Episode 3Joel Dommett and his mum Penny, Tony Bellew and his son Corey, and Vicky Pattison and her mum Carroll compete in the comedy game show where success lies in the hands of the parents. Can Joel overcome his second-place curse, will Tony and Corey's bickering get the better of them, and could Vicky's past party lifestyle lead her and her mum to victory? Expect plenty of surprises that include Romesh's mum Shanthi's method for getting away with murder.
10pm75 min
David Baddiel: Fame, Not The Musical
David Baddiel examines his strange relationship with the New Lad / Token Jew / comedy rock'n'roller / football singer-songwriter persona he's co-existed with for 30 years.
10:15pm25 min
The Jonathan Ross Show
Special Guests: Series 2, Highlights SpecialA look back at more of the most memorable moments from recent series, including interviews with Madonna, Lee Evans, Jennifer Hudson, Perrie Edwards, Liam Gallagher, Richard Gere, Lily Allen, Frank Skinner and Johannes Radebe.
11pm30 min
Parish Matters
Episode 2 - Morale"He's not presumed dead yet, Hank." Can the council restore pride in the parish? Lovesick council secretary Gerry Nearly is handcuffed and wrestled out of the singles night.