267: Jack Rooke, creator of Big Boys | Part 2
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Today we are channelling The Traitors as comedian and writer Jack Rooke joins us at the Homo Sapiens round-table. Jack is the creator of the award-winning Channel 4 sitcom Big Boys. Series 2 has just launched with 5-star reviews across the board. He joined us to talk about his anxieties around the much anticipated follow-up, that infamous Glory Hole Scene and how he translated grief from his own life on screen. Plus, is Jack the gay princess Diana?
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