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Helen Monks on Nicola Murray (The Thick Of It)

Season 5, Ep. 3

Actor and writer Helen Monks (Upstart Crow, Raised By Wolves) shares her love for the character of Nicola Murray (Rebecca Front) in The Thick Of It, in particular Series 4, Episode 4, in which she has a horrible time on a train.

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