BCG Daily Tuesday 19th November 2024
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Christmases gone wrong inspires Love Actually writer's new film
Richard Curtis is returning to the Christmas theme for his latest film That Christmas, but this time around he has moved away from the traditional romcom and taken on his first animated project.
Steven McIntosh, BBC, 19th November 2024Bill Bailey: 'Arts and crafts must be on school curriculum as AI threatens jobs'
When you picture a blacksmith, a brawny-looking bloke hammering away at an anvil might spring to mind. The reality, however, is rather different. There has been a resurgence of interest in heritage crafts since lockdown, particularly among young people.
Bill Bailey, Radio Times, 19th November 2024Frank Skinner reveals the beloved British rock band he'd banish forever
British comedy icon Frank Skinner explains why he'd choose to send one of the UK's biggest 21st century rock bands to Room 101
Merlin Alderslade, Louder Sound, 19th November 2024Ian Stone review
Whatever your pet peeve in life, Ian Stone is here to help you see the funny side in a two hour show of solid laughs that won't disappoint.
Simon Finn, Everything Theatre, 19th November 2024Cheaters review
The best thing about this millennial sex comedy is the (short) length .
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 19th November 2024Cheaters review
This romcom is so convincing it'll worm its way into your heart.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 19th November 2024Mischief Movie Night to return this winter with original Mischief company members and streaming options
The original Mischief gang are set to reunite on stage in London this winter.
The comedy troupe are bringing back their improvisational piece, Mischief Movie Night, for a 19-show spell.
Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 19th November 2024Videos
TV & radio
Punt & Dennis: Route Masters
Episode 8 - From Motown to Ed SheeranSteve Punt and Hugh Dennis are on a mission to get from Motown to Ed Sheeran, via the Savoy cabbage, in the most entertaining way possible, with the help of Mark Billingham.
Big Lizard
Episode 17 - The CocoonA dragonfly steals a bee cocoon that Cosima had vowed to keep safe. Cosima and Big Lizard give chase, leading to a surprising solution with a vacuum cleaner and some sticky vines!
Supertato
Series 3, Episode 3 - Speedy PeaEvil Pea steals Supertato's brand new Tato Car, but the Grape Kids are in the back seat!
Best Medicine
Series 2, Episode 1 - MV140, Origami Surgical Capsules, Denial, DefibrillatorsDaliso Chaponda is in denial, Mr Bob Yang shares a pineapple UTI vaccine, Dr Dana Damian unfolds Origami Surgical Capsules, and Thomas Martin is hard to beat with Defibrillators.
QI
Series V, Episode 5 - VisualSandi Toksvig presents a visual episode of QI with Maisie Adam, Jack Dee, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Alan Davies.
Cheaters
Series 2, Episode 1After the adrenaline of their affair, Josh is eager to take his relationship with Fola to the next level but she'd prefer to take things slow while still in the midst of a painful divorce. Esther arrives back in London and searches for somewhere for her and her new partner Lars to stay.
Cheaters
Series 2, Episode 2Josh discovers Esther has returned from her travels and intends to stay with her new partner Lars, leaving Josh, his ex and her new boyfriends in uncomfortably close quarters.
Cheaters
Series 2, Episode 3Fola has been headhunted for a prestigious job at a magazine in New York but she isn't sure how to tell Josh and Zack is surprised to find a woman in Monica and Eddie's kitchen.
Now You're Asking With Marian Keyes And Tara Flynn
Series 4, Episode 1 - Live at Hay Festival 2024Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn travelled to Hay Festival in the summer of 2024 to present a special edition of their problem solving podcast in front of an appreciative audience.