The ‘enormous’ 2023 story Charlie Pickering struggled to satirise

The ‘enormous’ 2023 story Charlie Pickering struggled to satirise

As he prepares to present The Yearly with Charlie Pickering,the comedian thought hard about including the Voice referendum in his wrap up of the year.

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‘Let’s just go there’:Jonathan LaPaglia on getting in Strife and surviving Survivor

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‘Start with The Bill and move to True Detective’:New show revamps genre

‘Start with The Bill and move to True Detective’:New show revamps genre

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Star-studded cast examines American anxiety in Netflix thriller

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The enduring appeal of watching Jeremy Clarkson being a colossal twit

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Whether you love him or loathe him,the English petrol-head’s farm-based TV series provides satisfaction.

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