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Gandhi’s killer is more loveable than his victim: The Father and the Assassin reviewed

Plus: everyone in local government should see this play about Grenfell Tower (but they won’t)

Paul Bazely as Gandhi and Shubham as Nathuram Godse in The Father and the Assassin. Credit: Marc Brenner
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