Mark Gatiss
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Chekhov so dominates 19th-century Russian drama that Turgenev doesn’t get much of a look-in. His best known play, A Month…
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In a late schedule change, Channel 4’s Coalition was shifted from Thursday to Saturday to make room for Jeremy Paxman…
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‘I can’t get on the housing ladder.’
Narcissus feels outnumbered
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‘Yes, you could say we’re self-isolating.’
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‘Poor Rishi Sunak — he has four houses to worry about.’