Two brave men made convincing allegations about being abused by Michael Jackson. Plus, welcome returns for the dark and stylish Fleabag and the brilliant Derry Girls
‘Fine-tuned’: Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, Dylan Llewellyn, Nicola Coughlan, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Louisa Harland and Siobhan McSweeney in Derry Girls. Photograph: Peter Marley/Channel 4has been rightly praised for turning tired Northern Irish stereotypes to ashes in front of our eyes.
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