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Brian and Maggie shows Rachel Reeves is taking the wrong lessons from Margaret Thatcher
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Brian and Maggie shows Rachel Reeves is taking the wrong lessons from Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher comes across as surprisingly sympathetic in Channel 4’s drama – but why are Labour repeating her biggest mistakes?

Alan Partridge on teen years, getting older and why, in a way, he’s always been a chat show host
Letter to my younger self

Alan Partridge on teen years, getting older and why, in a way, he’s always been a chat show host

Alan Partridge has been a constant on our TVs and airwaves for over 30 years. Even when there have been tricky, sometimes Toblerone-flecked, years in the wilderness he has bounced back

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon review – pure, undiluted Partridge
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Alan Partridge: Big Beacon review – pure, undiluted Partridge

The Norfolk-based broadcaster’s latest is the perfect way to explore the full unreliable narrator comic potential of his complex psyche

Martin Sixsmith: Why I needed to help Philomena find her stolen child
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Martin Sixsmith: Why I needed to help Philomena find her stolen child

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