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‘I’m very privileged’: Nicola Coughlan on Doctor Who and mixing politics and pop culture
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‘I’m very privileged’: Nicola Coughlan on Doctor Who and mixing politics and pop culture

Doctor Who was unknown territory for the Derry Girls and Bridgerton star, but luckily Ncuti Gatwa was on hand to bring her up to speed

Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’
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Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’

She was a sarcastic nun on Derry Girls, and mopped up Keith Brymer Jones’s tears on The Great Pottery Throw Down. Now Siobhán McSweeney takes to the London stage as a ‘white-faced, frantic dervish’. As you do

Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I think The Great Pottery Throw Down saved my life’
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Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I think The Great Pottery Throw Down saved my life’

Siobhán McSweeney on how filming The Great Pottery Throw Down helped her mental health and why she might end up like Forrest Gump

The Big Issue’s 38 best TV shows of 2022
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The Big Issue’s 38 best TV shows of 2022

Channel 4 at 40: 21 shows that changed the political and cultural landscape
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Channel 4 at 40: 21 shows that changed the political and cultural landscape

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The Derry Girls finale: sublime television – poignant, political and properly funny
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The Derry Girls finale: sublime television – poignant, political and properly funny

Derry Girls: ‘What Lisa McGee has done is change the path for all Derry girls going forward’
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Derry Girls: ‘What Lisa McGee has done is change the path for all Derry girls going forward’

Derry Girls: ‘We did the last series for the fans. Our major ambition is to say goodbye to these characters in the way that they deserved’
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Derry Girls: ‘We did the last series for the fans. Our major ambition is to say goodbye to these characters in the way that they deserved’

Lisa McGee: ‘Writing Derry Girls, I’ve realised I really like teenagers’
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Lisa McGee: ‘Writing Derry Girls, I’ve realised I really like teenagers’