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Television review: With Domhnall Gleeson, Aisling Bea and 2023 Oscar nominee Andrea Riseborough in lead roles, the Channel 4 series has much going for it, but it is simply not likeable
No joke: The BBC has begun publicising the next series of The Young Offenders, but RTÉ has deferred its broadcast of the comedy until 2025
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Ralf Little returns as the neurotic but brilliant detective Neville Parker while The Hairy Bikers are going west
Tubridy’s loss was Kielty’s gain on RTÉ, while of the streamers Netflix reasserted dominance as Disney+ floundered with anaemic efforts
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‘Number of allegations of sexual offences’ received by Metropolitan Police following media investigation
The Great British Bake Off and dark new comedy Obituary are among the highlights
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YouTube stops actor from making money on its platform while BBC pulls material that ‘now falls below public expectations’
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