BCG Daily Sunday 17th November 2024
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Features
Press clippings
Josh Widdicombe opens up on Strictly rehearsals as he admits 'I thought I'd be terrible'
Josh Widdicombe has sighed up for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special and will take to the dance floor with long-standing pro Karen Hauer.
Monde Mwitumwa, The Mirror, 17th November 2024
Horrible Histories author Terry Deary: 'The most important day in history is tomorrow'
History is complicated, messy and more often than not, Britain was responsible for a lot of the most horrible parts.
Steven MacKenzie, The Big Issue, 17th November 2024
Crisis-hit Fringe venue Summerhall was pursued for years over unpaid tax claims
Bosses raised alarm privately with Scottish Government and Edinburgh City Council during this year's festival over prospect of legal action.
Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 17th November 2024
The comedian Eleanor Tiernan on being compared to her famous cousin
From TikTok fame in Nigeria to the Irish comedy circuit, the stand-up explains why she's more interested in saying something useful than being famous.
Lauren Murphy, The Sunday Times, 17th November 2024
David Mitchell: Pink fishy goo makes bad news palatable
The shortage of taramasalata because of strike action is a cheery irritation amid a sea of gloom.
David Mitchell, The Observer, 17th November 2024
The week in TV: Bad Sisters
Yes, the suave horror of John Paul is missed, but over the course of eight episodes there's still much to savour.
Barbara Ellen, The Observer, 17th November 2024Greg Davies: "I'm not allowed to ring Noel Fielding's mum!"
Greg Davies continues to make a career out of managing difficult personalities.
Dale Maplethorpe, Far Out, 17th November 2024TV & radio
10:15am11 min
Nikhil & Jay
Episode 10 - Nikhil And Jay And The Alien ElephantWhen Nikhil and Jay find a tiny elephant, they have very different ideas about what to do with it. Jay wants to play alien spaceships with the elephant, but Nikhil wants to display it in his museum.
8pm75 min
Different Truths
Two satirical and macabre short plays about the place of the writer in society by Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
11pm30 min
Sorry, I Didn't Know
Series 5, Episode 1Jimmy Akingbola returns with the panel show as Gina Yashere, Munya Chawawa, Peter Rethinasamy and Fiona Allen join team leaders Chizzy Akudolu and Eddie Kadi to take viewers on a tour of black British history.