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Dr Strangelove, Barcelona, Six writers Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss
Season 1, Ep. 3
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It's the clash of the Netflix titans as Emily in Paris star Lily Collins and Money Heist man Alvaro Morte hit the West End in new play Barcelona - provoking strong reactions from Nancy and the Nicks. Plus, The Thick of It creator Armando Iannucci takes on one of the greatest films of all time with his stage adaptation of Dr Strangelove, starring Steve Coogan...and Steve Coogan...and Steve Coogan. And Nick Curtis chats to Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, writers of global sensation Six the Musical, about their new show Why Am I So Single?
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