Harry Venning: Dog turned lamppost
- Tuesday 14th April 2020
Harry Venning explains how he used to rip sitcoms apart in his job as a TV reviewer. However, when he brought Clare In The Community to Radio 4, he then realised what it was like to be on the other side of things.
My Comedy Career: Richard David-Caine
- Friday 10th April 2020
Writer and performer Richard David-Caine talks about his career, and discusses how anxiety can impact on performers' confidence.
Simon Nicholls introduces the new Online Master's Degree in Comedy Writing
- Thursday 9th April 2020
Top TV and radio comedy producer Simon Nicholls has devised a new Master's course in comedy writing for Falmouth University. It's an online degree, so you can be based anywhere whilst you study. He explains more.
Sophie Willan on what she learnt making her TV pilot
- Tuesday 7th April 2020
Sophie Willan talks to BCG Pro about what she learnt whilst making her sitcom pilot, Alma's Not Normal.
Keep Smiling: In Support of Online Comedy
- Monday 6th April 2020
Comedy people can be important at times like these, too.
Comedy club owners on the impact of coronavirus
- Friday 3rd April 2020
We hear from Komedia, Just The Tonic and The Frog And Bucket comedy clubs about how the coronavirus lockdown is affecting their businesses, and what their predictions are for the future.
My Comedy Career: Ashley Blaker
- Friday 3rd April 2020
Stand-up comedian and TV and radio producer Ashley Blaker talks about the importance of backing yourself in whatever way you can. Plus, the greatest excuse he heard from a TV commissioning editor.
Has Coronavirus finally burst the Edinburgh Fringe bubble?
- Thursday 2nd April 2020
The Edinburgh Fringe 2020 has been cancelled. Bruce Dessau ponders whether the festival will ever be the same again.
The Secret Reviewer #13: Sympathy for the Devil
- Wednesday 1st April 2020
Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: critics can't expect much compassion in a crisis.
How to plan your time and be productive
- Tuesday 31st March 2020
With so many possible distractions around the house, how do you be productive? Here's some tips on managing your time and consistently producing work.