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Nov 2022
24m 51s

Episode two of a new podcast: Pop Cultur...

The Guardian
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We’re delighted to bring you the second episode of our new series, Pop Culture with Chanté Joseph. The Crown season five has arrived, and with it a whole load of controversy. Politicians, actors and royal commentators have all thrown criticism at the Netflix series, accusing it of exploiting the royal family and sensationalising real-life events. This week, ... Show More
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