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Richard Bean doesn’t believe in humans – just weasels, snakes, rats and vultures

Plus: a new play at the Bush about religious extremism that could have been a popular hit if it had tacked more towards the middle ground

Billie Piper as Paige Britain: gorgeous, stony-hearted news psycho [Johan Persson]
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