Guardian Articles 2010
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03 July 2010
Read more of article 03 July 2010I was in the supermarket the other day and two women infront of me were talking about Madonna......
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26 June 2010
I am in Cyprus, performing my new show to an audience of expats, among them a big group of......Read more of article 26 June 2010 -
19 June 2010
I am in Palm Springs, California. It is like being at GAY on a Saturday night. For those not......Read more of article 19 June 2010 -
12 June 2010
Here in Hollywood I have joined a gym. Time usually drags while working out, but not in this gym.......Read more of article 12 June 2010 -
05 June 2010
The other night, I was invited to dinner at a film producer's home in Hollywood. I always feel......Read more of article 05 June 2010 -
29 May 2010
Read more of article 29 May 2010I am in LA. I have been here only three days but already I've been told that I look fat,......
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22 May 2010
When I was a science teacher in an East End comprehensive, I used to teach - or rather, tried to......Read more of article 22 May 2010 -
15 May 2010
Read more of article 15 May 2010I am in Stockholm, by myself. I have come here for a few days to do some shows. My phone......
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08 May 2010
Read more of article 08 May 2010I was on the tube the other day when I over heard a schoolgirl telling her friend, "My mum is......
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01 May 2010
Read more of article 01 May 2010My best friend, whom I've known since I was 16, is gay. He hasn't told his parents, but I......
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24 April 2010
I am in Pakistan - with my mother. I came here to do a gig and decided to bring my mother with me......Read more of article 24 April 2010 -
17 April 2010
We all outgrow our parents, hopefully. They (parents) refer to this as, "Disappearing up her own......Read more of article 17 April 2010 -
10 April 2010
Sex was never talked about in our house. If a naked toe appeared on screen, my mum would run......Read more of article 10 April 2010 -
03 April 2010
Read more of article 03 April 2010I sent my parents £100 in the post last week. Why? Out of respect, out of guilt and because......
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27 March 2010
The Asian mother's relationship with her son is a famous one. Giving birth to a son is like......Read more of article 27 March 2010 -
20 March 2010
Read more of article 20 March 2010I have three brothers and a sister. The dynamic between us has always been distinct. My......
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13 March 2010
My mother was adopted when she was two. Her adoption has affected all subsequent relationships in......Read more of article 13 March 2010 -
06 March 2010
My parents have been married for 40 years. When people congratulate them on it, my mum replies,......Read more of article 06 March 2010 -
27 February 2010
When I ring my parents' house and my dad answers the phone, the conversation goes like this,......Read more of article 27 February 2010 -
20 February 2010
Read more of article 20 February 2010Before I became a comedian, I was a science teacher in an East End comprehensive. My parents......
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13 February 2010
Read more of article 13 February 2010I love my younger sister, in a Noel and Liam Gallagher kind of way. We've always tried to out......
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06 February 2010
Read more of article 06 February 2010I was brought up in a family of five brothers and sisters. That's a lot these days, so people......
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30 January 2010
Read more of article 30 January 2010"What's love got to do with it?" my mum shouted at me and my brother this week.
We......
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23 January 2010
Read more of article 23 January 2010My dad communicates with his children via newspapers.
Every time I go home, there are......
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16 January 2010
Read more of article 16 January 2010I do admire my mother for her audacious hope.
Her friends and random women go out of......
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09 January 2010
Read more of article 09 January 2010They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do, said Philip Larkin.
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