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Stephen Graham: 'I bought a Big Issue…and realised the vendor was my cousin'
Shane Meadows and Stephen Graham - image: Rory Mulvey
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Stephen Graham: 'I bought a Big Issue…and realised the vendor was my cousin'

Jed Mercurio: 'We can’t risk not tying everything up for Line of Duty fans'
Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar and Martin Compston in Line of Duty
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Jed Mercurio: 'We can’t risk not tying everything up for Line of Duty fans'

Jared Harris: Our generation is dropping the ball on climate change
Jared Harris in Chernobyl
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Jared Harris: Our generation is dropping the ball on climate change

Stephen Graham and Shane Meadows on friendship after 'This Is England'
Shane Meadows and Stephen Graham. Photo: Rory Mulvey for The Big Issue
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Stephen Graham and Shane Meadows on friendship after 'This Is England'

Marina Sirtis: Picard Star Trek spin-off needs to 'tackle issues' of our time
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Marina Sirtis: Picard Star Trek spin-off needs to 'tackle issues' of our time

Game of Thrones season 8? I'm out with a nasty case of Dragon Fatigue
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Game of Thrones season 8? I'm out with a nasty case of Dragon Fatigue

Coronation Street to show that 'slavery hides in plain sight'
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Coronation Street to show that 'slavery hides in plain sight'

Toby Jones, Bognor Regis and the coach class comedy prodding British tensions
Toby Jones and Luwam Teklizgi in Don't Forget The Driver
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Toby Jones, Bognor Regis and the coach class comedy prodding British tensions

'It changed my life': The ordinary people powering the Game of Thrones empire
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'It changed my life': The ordinary people powering the Game of Thrones empire

'Deutschland 86' – historical TV drama doesn't have to be sexy, but it helps
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'Deutschland 86' – historical TV drama doesn't have to be sexy, but it helps

'Derry deserves better': Cracking Brexit and borders with the Derry Girls
Derry Girls
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'Derry deserves better': Cracking Brexit and borders with the Derry Girls

Derry Girls and Fleabag won't fix TV's gender imbalance – but they're a start
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Derry Girls and Fleabag won't fix TV's gender imbalance – but they're a start

Fiona Shaw: 'I'm happy to fly all over the world on Phoebe's coat sleeve'
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Fiona Shaw: 'I'm happy to fly all over the world on Phoebe's coat sleeve'

'I'm a proud parent': Rare breeds farmer talks Game of Thrones screen time
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'I'm a proud parent': Rare breeds farmer talks Game of Thrones screen time

Of gods and men: Ricky Whittle leads Gaiman's 'American Gods' out of turmoil
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Of gods and men: Ricky Whittle leads Gaiman's 'American Gods' out of turmoil

Can you dig it? Prison drama 'Escape at Dannemora' inspires deep thoughts
Escape from Dennemora TV
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Can you dig it? Prison drama 'Escape at Dannemora' inspires deep thoughts

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
60 Days On The Streets: I begged beside Big Issue sellers. I made more money
Ed Stafford
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60 Days On The Streets: I begged beside Big Issue sellers. I made more money

Simon Amstell: 'I had to lie about who I was because I liked boys'
Simon Amstell
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Simon Amstell: 'I had to lie about who I was because I liked boys'

Gyles Brandreth: 'I'm disappointed – I wanted to be Prime Minister'
Gyles Brandreth hero Camera Press / Chris McAndrew
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Gyles Brandreth: 'I'm disappointed – I wanted to be Prime Minister'

Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee: 'We can never, ever go back to violence here'
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Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee: 'We can never, ever go back to violence here'

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