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Why Channel 4 water pollution scandal show Dirty Business is the campaigning TV drama of the year
Artwork for Dirty Business new Channel 4 drama
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Why Channel 4 water pollution scandal show Dirty Business is the campaigning TV drama of the year

Sewage released into our rivers by water companies is a national scandal, with life and death consequences. The new C4 true life drama shows how it happened… and why it needs to stop now
The Summit presenter Ben Shephard: ‘I fell into telly’
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Winter Olympics show anything is possible if you put your neck on the line – and risk breaking it
Team GB Winter Olympics stars Tabby Stoecker and Matt Weston
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Winter Olympics show anything is possible if you put your neck on the line – and risk breaking it

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Motorbike racer and TV presenter Guy Martin: ‘I’m 44 and I’ve never voted once’
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Motorbike racer and TV presenter Guy Martin: ‘I’m 44 and I’ve never voted once’

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’
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Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’

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The Summit presenter Ben Shephard: ‘I fell into telly’
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The Summit presenter Ben Shephard: ‘I fell into telly’

Motorbike racer and TV presenter Guy Martin: ‘I’m 44 and I’ve never voted once’
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Motorbike racer and TV presenter Guy Martin: ‘I’m 44 and I’ve never voted once’

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’
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Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’

The Pitt star Zack Morris: ‘This show is not polite. It’s fast-paced. It’s in your face’
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The Pitt star Zack Morris: ‘This show is not polite. It’s fast-paced. It’s in your face’

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Waiting for the Out writer Dennis Kelly: ‘In prison, all you can hear is chaos’
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Waiting for the Out writer Dennis Kelly: ‘In prison, all you can hear is chaos’

Why ‘noodle dramas’ like The Guest are just as enjoyable as ‘caviar dramas’ like Slow Horses
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Why ‘noodle dramas’ like The Guest are just as enjoyable as ‘caviar dramas’ like Slow Horses

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Boybands, Mr Bates and an 80s bonkbuster: The ultimate guide to the best TV shows of 2024

Breathtaking and The Way: These are the next Mr Bates-style TV dramas poised to shake-up Britain
Toby Jones in Mr Bates vs The Post Office, Joanne Froggatt in Breathtaking and Callum Scott-Howells and Maja Laskowska in The Way.
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Breathtaking and The Way: These are the next Mr Bates-style TV dramas poised to shake-up Britain

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