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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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Metal Mickey. Granny (Irene Handl). Credit: London Weekend Television Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #272

Wednesday 20th September 2023

Metal Mickey, Sean Lock, Dawn French and Rob Brydon are amongst this week's questions.

Mel Owen Live

Random 8: Mel Owen

Tuesday 19th September 2023

As her Aber Fest WIP approaches, Mel Owen recalls a pastry-based faux-pas with a Hollywood superstar.

Juice. Image shows left to right: Jamma (Mawaan Rizwan), Guy (Russell Tovey) TV

Juice interviews

Sunday 17th September 2023

Mawaan Rizwan, Russell Tovey, Mawaan's brother Nabhaan Rizwan and his mum Shahnaz Rizwan talk about the surreal world of Juice.

Film Fun: Tony Hancock Features

Comics in comics

Sunday 17th September 2023

Julian Dutton looks at the comic strips that have featured comedians. Tony Hancock, Terry-Thomas, Harry Secombe and Ken Dodd were amongst those featured in publications like Film Fun - it's a rich history of how comedians were perceived.

Sykes. Eric Sykes (Eric Sykes). Copyright: BBC Features

Comedy Rewind: Sublime sibling silliness in Sykes

Sunday 17th September 2023

For this week's Comedy Rewind, we revisit the farcical fun of Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques in long-running sitcom Sykes.

Ben Target Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Ben Target

Friday 15th September 2023

In a special extended edition of FGWG2, Ben Target on working with the late Adam Brace on the Soho-bound LORENZO, one weirdly clingy punter, and getting arrested by New Zealand's anti-terror police.

Fawlty Towers. Image shows from L to R: Basil Fawlty (John Cleese), Sybil Fawlty (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC Quiz

Fawlty Towers Quiz

Wednesday 13th September 2023

Do you think you can remember lots about this classic sitcom? Here's a set of challenging questions to test you...

Kate Berlant Live

Kate Berlant, Tom Ballard, Bill O'Neill, David McSavage - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Tuesday 12th September 2023

London's comedy scene returns with a bang in September: LA-based clown Bill O'Neill presents his hit show The Amazing Banana Brothers and Kate Berlant starts her month-long residency at Soho Theatre. Plus: Australian Tom Ballard and Irish veteran David McSavage.

David Cross. Credit: Mindy Tucker Live

Random 8: David Cross

Tuesday 12th September 2023

He's the star of sketch, sitcom, big screen and a new UK tour - but which great European city makes David cross?

June Whitfield Features

Comedy Chronicles: No ifs, no buts - and no ...ands: The star quality of June Whitfield

Sunday 10th September 2023

Despite remaining in the memory as one of British comedy's greatest comedy actors, as a woman June Whitfield was overlooked for the kind of superstar/starring chances of her male peers. Here we pay tribute to her brilliant talents.

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