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Stian Alexander

Singer Mick Hucknall hasn't spoken to comic Steve Coogan for 20 years over quip

Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall has not spoken to comic Steve ­Coogan for 20 years – after his former pal gave him an Almighty ribbing in a movie.

The pair fell out after Coogan took on the role of God in his 2002 comedy 24 Hour Party People.

Dressed in a white toga, with flowing white beard and hair, he is seen giving advice to Factory Records supremo Tony Wilson – also played by Coogan in the movie.

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