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Deborah Vance of Hacks is awful – so she’s become my role model
Lucy Sweet

Deborah Vance of Hacks is awful – so she’s become my role model

Deborah is such a diva she makes Mariah look like a bag packer at Asda. She’s something that women aren’t allowed to be – outrageously, gloriously self-centred

David Mitchell: ‘I wanted to be prime minister when I was a teenager – like Winston Churchill’
Letter To My Younger Self

David Mitchell: ‘I wanted to be prime minister when I was a teenager – like Winston Churchill’

He didn’t have any success with girls but he was able to make people laugh. Becoming a comedian seemed the obvious choice

Hacker T Dog on joining Blue Peter: ‘I’m the dog embodiment of chaos!’
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Hacker T Dog on joining Blue Peter: ‘I’m the dog embodiment of chaos!’

Hacker T Dog is joining team Blue Peter as an equal, the first ‘animal’ presenter in its 67-year history

The Paper star Oscar Nuñez on Trump, truth and The Office: ‘Don’t let bullies off the hook’
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The Paper star Oscar Nuñez on Trump, truth and The Office: ‘Don’t let bullies off the hook’

King & Conqueror star Luther Ford: ‘Acting is literally dressing up and pretending. It’s childlike’
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King & Conqueror star Luther Ford: ‘Acting is literally dressing up and pretending. It’s childlike’

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Mix Tape review – hit-and-miss BBC drama is hard to love
Lucy Sweet

Mix Tape review – hit-and-miss BBC drama is hard to love

From The Assassin to new Netflix thriller Hostage: Is TV getting more preposterous?
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From The Assassin to new Netflix thriller Hostage: Is TV getting more preposterous?

Gladiators star Zack George: ‘We want my son’s short time on this Earth to have a positive effect’
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Gladiators star Zack George: ‘We want my son’s short time on this Earth to have a positive effect’

Forget Xenomorphs: The real threat in Alien was wage inequality and corporate greed
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Forget Xenomorphs: The real threat in Alien was wage inequality and corporate greed

Alien: Earth star Alex Lawther: ‘People like Greta Thunberg are why humans deserve to survive’
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Alien: Earth star Alex Lawther: ‘People like Greta Thunberg are why humans deserve to survive’

Russell T Davies: ‘As we face a Reform government, the gay community should be revolting in terror…’
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Russell T Davies: ‘As we face a Reform government, the gay community should be revolting in terror…’

Human presenter Ella Al-Shamahi: ‘I used to be a creationist missionary – now I trust the science’
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Human presenter Ella Al-Shamahi: ‘I used to be a creationist missionary – now I trust the science’

The One Show’s Alex Jones: ‘I always wanted to be a mother. To have a child is a complete gift’
Letter To My Younger Self

The One Show’s Alex Jones: ‘I always wanted to be a mother. To have a child is a complete gift’

Mark Gatiss: ‘All my childhood dreams came true. There’s nothing left except James Bond’
Letter To My Younger Self

Mark Gatiss: ‘All my childhood dreams came true. There’s nothing left except James Bond’

Anna Friel and Jimmy McGovern on redemption, new drama Unforgivable and the power of storytelling
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Anna Friel and Jimmy McGovern on redemption, new drama Unforgivable and the power of storytelling

Eric Idle: ‘George Harrison mortgaged his house so Monty Python could make Life of Brian’
Letter To My Younger Self

Eric Idle: ‘George Harrison mortgaged his house so Monty Python could make Life of Brian’

Karen Pirie star Lauren Lyle: ‘I love screaming to heavy metal in the car’
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Karen Pirie star Lauren Lyle: ‘I love screaming to heavy metal in the car’

Why the dystopian world of Severance is my unlikely comfort watch
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Why the dystopian world of Severance is my unlikely comfort watch

Such Brave Girls creator Kat Sadler: ‘There’s still a lot of poverty porn on TV – I’m not interested’
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Such Brave Girls creator Kat Sadler: ‘There’s still a lot of poverty porn on TV – I’m not interested’

Rosie Jones: ‘My disability benefits have been cut – but I’m one of the lucky ones’
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Rosie Jones: ‘My disability benefits have been cut – but I’m one of the lucky ones’

A short history of film, social realism and raw talent
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A short history of film, social realism and raw talent

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Why am I crying at a TV show about virgins?
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Why am I crying at a TV show about virgins?

The Gold star Charlotte Spencer: ‘Maybe we need to root for the heroes again’
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The Gold star Charlotte Spencer: ‘Maybe we need to root for the heroes again’

Ex-England star Alex Scott: ‘I went from playing football on my council estate to World Cups’
Letter to my younger self

Ex-England star Alex Scott: ‘I went from playing football on my council estate to World Cups’

Doctor Who may be out of time: What happens now for Ncuti Gatwa and the BBC’s deal with Disney?
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Doctor Who may be out of time: What happens now for Ncuti Gatwa and the BBC’s deal with Disney?