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This page lists all the articles, interviews and other features BCG has published. There are more than 4,000 articles to read in this section.   RSS feed

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  • First Gig, Worst Gig
  • Random 8
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  • Balls Etc
  • The British Comedy Quiz
Pojj Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Pojj

Friday 26th November 2021

Cigs, burgers and Orange-Gina - the Adventures in Pojjland stars talk us through their big gig moments.

The British Comedy Quiz Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #179

Wednesday 24th November 2021

We're going to predict you get 5 out of 10 on this week's selection. See if we're right?

The Optimist. The Optimist (Enn Reitel) TV

The origins of The Optimist

Tuesday 23rd November 2021

Channel 4's first ever half-hour comedy series, The Optimist is being prepared for a crowd-funded DVD release. We find out about the show's origins from creator Richard Sparks.

Image shows from L to R: Frank Muir, Denis Norden Features

Comedy Chronicles: Kings of comedy - When Muir & Norden bossed the BBC

Sunday 21st November 2021

Heard the one about the comedy writers who became some of the most powerful comedy executives in the country? The remarkable tale of Frank Muir and Denis Norden's time at the top of the TV tree is one that all broadcasters could learn from today.

Tom Holmes Live

Random 8: Tom Holmes

Tuesday 16th November 2021

Linford Christie, a full loaf of bread and a hobbit from Lord Of The Rings: which of these is Tom Holmes most chuffed about?

Janine Harouni Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Janine Harouni

Friday 12th November 2021

How did Donald Trump, a tube strike and some unsupportive colleagues affect Janine Harouni's early stand-up years? All will be revealed.

Peter Cook. Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #178

Wednesday 10th November 2021

The British Comedy Quiz is back, with a new look. The questions are just as hard as always though!

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains. Rhod Gilbert TV

Rhod Gilbert interview

Wednesday 10th November 2021

As Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains returns, the stand-up and presenter tells us about his unlikely sexual awakening, the future of his Work Experience show, working with comedy writer wife Sian Harries and his acting ambitions.

Siân Docksey Live

Random 8: Siân Docksey

Tuesday 9th November 2021

Simpsons subtitles, Swedish surrealism and a Belgian basement pole: Siân Docksey tackles the Great Eight.

Last Of The Summer Wine. Image shows from L to R: Walter C. 'Foggy' Dewhurst (Brian Wilde), William 'Compo' Simmonite (Bill Owen), Norman Clegg (Peter Sallis). Copyright: BBC Features

Comedy Rewind: Raising a toast to Last Of The Summer Wine

Sunday 7th November 2021

Tim Dawson looks back fondly on the world's longest-running sitcom.

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