BCG Daily Thursday 21st November 2024
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Ian Hislop wrote in Private Eye about meeting Justin Welby the day after he resigned and it's a devastating, important read
The Archbishop of Canterbury announced his resignation last week over his handling of one of the church's worst abuse scandals.
John Plunkett, The Poke, 21st November 2024Only Child review
With an emotional heart and a truly impressive gags-per-minute rate, the BBC deserve to have a hit on their hands with this rarest of beasts - a delightful and funny new comedy.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st November 2024Only Child review
Truly enjoyable flashes among the sitcom contrivances.
Chris Bennion, The Telegraph, 21st November 2024Videos
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The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 31, Episode 2 - HedgehogsProf. Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by hedgehog experts Hugh Warwick and Sophie Lund Rasmussen, and poet Pam Ayres to discuss perhaps the most beloved mammal of all - the hedgehog!
Bangmouth Village
Episode 3We learn how Bangmouth Village began, Billy does a shove, and Jimmy Wisp gets a sticky bonnet.
Big Lizard
Episode 19 - Best Friends ForeverBig Lizard is jealous of the vacuum cleaner and hides it from Dad and Cosima. Ammon decides it's her new best friend, whilst Cosima reassures Big Lizard that he will always be her BFF.
Supertato
Series 3, Episode 5 - Veg-O-Vision Song ContestSupertato and the Tato Team must battle to save Tato Tower from Evil Pea's earth-shaking stomping performance at the Veg-O-Vision Song Contest.
Unspeakable
Episode 4Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to invent new words to help create the new ultimate Unspeakable dictionary. With special guests Catherine Bohart, Ed Gamble and Fatiha El-Ghorri.
Welcome Strangers
Series 5, Episode 3Suzanne Packer is the guest narrator. In this episode, a 'Cat Cafe' causes some confusion, a woman unwisely introduces her new partner to the family at a funeral, one pub goer takes clearing the glasses a little too far, and a customer discovers the phone repair shop on the corner is hiding some unusual little secrets.
Only Child
Episode 1 - Eh?Bit-part actor and only child Richard travels back from London to his family home in the Highlands to visit his elderly father Ken a year on from the passing of his mum. However, he soon realises his dad might be in need of a bit more full-time help, not that eccentric, strong-willed technophobe Ken would agree.