Sara Pascoe, comedian and writer

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Apr 19, 202650:31Society & Culture

Sara Pascoe is a comedian and writer who has appeared on programmes including QI, Taskmaster and the Great British Sewing Bee. She is also a screenwriter and the author of three books including her debut novel Weirdo whi...

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