Kathy Burke
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One of the UK’s most loved and versatile actors and writers, Kathy Burke, lands in Grace’s sitting room this weekPodcast
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His sex-crazed comedy about a gay guy, his straight mate and a goldfish called Alison Hammond was the breakout hit of 2022. As it storms back, he talks about finally being able to buy his mum a new fridge
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Happy Valley star says she needed two hidden fans during last week’s ceremony and has experienced brain fog in supermarket
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Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radioThe week in audio: It’s Not You, It’s Them… But It Might Be You; Bunk Bed; Where Are You Going?; Gordon Smart – reviewInstagram star and OK! agony aunt Lala is refreshingly frank about sex; Kathy Burke is a pillow-talk blast; a roving Catherine Carr has the human touch; and Smart’s new 5 Live show ticks all the right boxes
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Marina Hyde reflects on the latest revelations on justice secretary Dominic Raa, Amelia Tait gets to the bottom of Made.com’s dramatic downfall, and Sophie Heawood talks to director, actor and writer Kathy Burke about making it through her darkest periodPodcast
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A long period of ill health badly affected her state of mind
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Despite bringing us many of our funniest TV moments, Kathy Burke has faced some dark and troubling times. Here, she talks to Sophie Heawood about solving her problems, the joy of young people, and why we should all ‘laugh at death’
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Kathy Burke cackles as Dawn French plans her own demise. Elsewhere, Carmen Callil’s final interview, and farewell to a classic podcast one-off
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5 out of 5 stars.It’s unsurprising the actor has yet to direct another film after giving so much to this blistering debut, acted at full tilt by a remarkable cast
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The Scottish actor answers your questions on poisonous toads, Desperate Housewives, working with Mick Jagger and getting punched in the face by Taggart
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3 out of 5 stars.Kathy Burke directs a take on the murder-mystery for ITV that has wit, warmth and compassion – even if it’s not particularly innovative
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3 out of 5 stars.With trademark directness and authenticity, the actor offers glimpses of insight in this two-parter exploring wealth in Britain. However, analysis is severely lacking
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The actor and comedian tackles Thatcherism and meets a millionaire. Plus: Celebrity Karaoke Club. Here’s what to watch this evening
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Which shows got you through lockdown? For Joe Lycett it was Celebrity Big Brother, while Diane Abbott escaped with A Place In The Sun (often twice a day)
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3 out of 5 stars.Six characters stalk the stage with boxes in the company’s anniversary show, co-directed by Kathy Burke and Scott Graham
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Tom Stoppard gets personal, Cush Jumbo does Hamlet, Hollywood names bring everything from tragedy to comedy … plus dance confronts shame and there’s standup open heart surgery