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Ben Dowell
Ben has worked as a professional journalist specialising in TV and the arts for nearly twenty years writing for Stage newspaper, Sunday Mirror and the Sunday Times, The Guardian, Evening Standard, Broadcast, Independent and the New Statesman where he wrote a column.
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How Mrs Brown's Boys took over the comedy world
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Will there be a second series of Hold the Sunset?
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Killing Eve and A Very English Scandal win big at Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2019
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When does BBC Scotland launch? How can I watch? What programmes will air?
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