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Nov 2021
45m 4s

S2 E2: Russell Tovey, actor

The Guardian
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Next round to Grace’s dining room is the actor Russell Tovey. Over a bowl of his favourite childhood treat, he tells Grace about his upbringing in Essex, embarrassing acting scenes, reconnecting with his partner – and the comfort foods that have seen him through 
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