TV
Shane Meadows on The Virtues: ‘It has all the trademarks of my work’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Shane Meadows on The Virtues: ‘It has all the trademarks of my work’
‘Please Like Me’: Brutal twentysomethings changing the world for the better![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘Please Like Me’: Brutal twentysomethings changing the world for the better
Russell T Davies: ‘I wish my mum had lived to see me making Doctor Who’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Russell T Davies: ‘I wish my mum had lived to see me making Doctor Who’
Shane Meadows, Stephen Graham and This Is England’s enduring creative legacy![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Shane Meadows, Stephen Graham and This Is England’s enduring creative legacy
Stephen Graham: ‘I bought a Big Issue…and realised the vendor was my cousin’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Stephen Graham: ‘I bought a Big Issue…and realised the vendor was my cousin’
Jed Mercurio: ‘We can’t risk not tying everything up for Line of Duty fans’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Jed Mercurio: ‘We can’t risk not tying everything up for Line of Duty fans’
Jared Harris: Our generation is dropping the ball on climate change![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Jared Harris: Our generation is dropping the ball on climate change
Stephen Graham and Shane Meadows on friendship after ‘This Is England’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Stephen Graham and Shane Meadows on friendship after ‘This Is England’
Game of Thrones season 8? I’m out with a nasty case of Dragon Fatigue![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Game of Thrones season 8? I’m out with a nasty case of Dragon Fatigue
Coronation Street to show that ‘slavery hides in plain sight’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Coronation Street to show that ‘slavery hides in plain sight’
Toby Jones, Bognor Regis and the coach class comedy prodding British tensions![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Toby Jones, Bognor Regis and the coach class comedy prodding British tensions
‘It changed my life’: The ordinary people powering the Game of Thrones empire![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘It changed my life’: The ordinary people powering the Game of Thrones empire
‘Deutschland 86’ – historical TV drama doesn’t have to be sexy, but it helps![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘Deutschland 86’ – historical TV drama doesn’t have to be sexy, but it helps
‘Derry deserves better’: Cracking Brexit and borders with the Derry Girls![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘Derry deserves better’: Cracking Brexit and borders with the Derry Girls
Derry Girls and Fleabag won’t fix TV’s gender imbalance – but they’re a start![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Derry Girls and Fleabag won’t fix TV’s gender imbalance – but they’re a start
Fiona Shaw: ‘I’m happy to fly all over the world on Phoebe’s coat sleeve’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Fiona Shaw: ‘I’m happy to fly all over the world on Phoebe’s coat sleeve’
Of gods and men: Ricky Whittle leads Gaiman’s ‘American Gods’ out of turmoil![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Of gods and men: Ricky Whittle leads Gaiman’s ‘American Gods’ out of turmoil
Can you dig it? Prison drama ‘Escape at Dannemora’ inspires deep thoughts![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Can you dig it? Prison drama ‘Escape at Dannemora’ inspires deep thoughts
60 Days On The Streets: I begged beside Big Issue sellers. I made more money![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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60 Days On The Streets: I begged beside Big Issue sellers. I made more money
Simon Amstell: ‘I had to lie about who I was because I liked boys’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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