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Pleasant, cheerful and a little exhausting: Graham Norton on Virgin Radio reviewed

Plus: a New York Times podcast that is positively begging you to open your phone and stop paying attention

Graham Norton has always seemed like one of the sharpest knives in the box, even when he was squirting salad cream on to Denise Van Outen’s cleavage. Image: Jeremy Selwyn / Evening Standard / Shutterstock
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