‘Side splittingly funny’: Why Staged is lockdown TV at its best

Host Louise Rugendyke is joined by a Guide and Green Guide double act - editor Paul Kalina and columnist Debi Enker - to 'moot' upon Staged, the David Tennant and Michael Sheen comedy in which the stars attempt to rehearse a play over Zoom, they discuss the proliferation of lockdown TV shows and 'av a laugh with Ricky Gervais and the cast Extras. Become a subscriber: our supporters power our newsrooms and are critical for the sustainability of news coverage. Becoming a subscriber also gets you exclusive behind-the-scenes content and invitations to special events. Click on the links to

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‘Side splittingly funny’: Why Staged is lockdown TV at its best is an episode from The Televisionaries by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.

This episode is 32:30 long.

This episode was published on Oct 6, 2020.

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