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Brendan O’Carroll responds to years of backlash over Mrs Brown’s Boys

Comedian said that he ‘doesn’t care’ what the show’s haters think, as comedy prepares to return for a new Christmas special

The Independent UK

Mrs Brown’s Boys to pay tribute to two drag legends in new series

Brendan O’Carroll’s comedy series returns this September

The Independent UK

Mrs Brown’s Boys Christmas special review: I tried to like it but it’s still worse than cranberry sauce and Whamageddon

The hackneyed sitcom tropes and weak lines just don’t work, even with a strong dose of Christmas cheer taken

The Independent UK

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Victor Lewis-Smith obituary

Prolific critic, columnist and all-round cultural disruptor through his TV programmes, reviews and radio shows

The Guardian - UK

Farewell to our extraordinary critic, Victor Lewis-Smith

Victor Lewis-Smith, who died aged 65 on Saturday, was the most scathing, most dangerous and most insightful TV critic of his generation. He was also the funniest.

Evening Standard

‘Nobody was safe’: the shocking, dangerous brilliance of Victor Lewis-Smith

He was an acerbic satirist with a maverick streak – and he would happily target everything from Captain Pugwash to Jimmy Savile. His legacy is enormous

The Guardian - UK

Play about ‘rudest’ Soho pub landlord Norman Balon is to hit West End

The show is planned for one night at the Shaftesbury Theatre in January

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TV comedy star Victor Lewis-Smith dies aged 65 after short illness

Victor Lewis-Smith, who was also a long-time Daily Mirror columnist, wrote and starred in a number of comedy sketch series on TV in the 1990s

Daily Mirror

Victor Lewis-Smith dead: Broadcaster, writer and satirist dies aged 65

‘Inside Victor Lewis-Smith’ presenter died in Bruges after a short illness

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