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Robert Lindsay talks about his new role in ‘Spy’

Former My Family actor Robert Lindsay has been telling What’s On TV about his role in Sky1HD’s new comedy ‘Spy’, in which he plays ‘The Examiner’.

Of the role, Robert said, “He doesn’t have a name, which I love, and he inhabits a very dark, mysterious world full of shady characters.

“The main character, Tim (Darren Boyd), comes to meet me having applied for what he thinks is a job with the civil service…”

And when asked, “What’s the real job?” Robert replied, “The Examiner hands him an AK47 and says, ‘You’ve got the job, you’re a spy’… Read more & comment »

Robert Lindsay and Richard Griffiths to star in gay sitcom ‘George and Bernard Shaw’

Robert Lindsay and Richard Griffiths have been announced as the lead actors in a new gay sitcom for BBC One.

The duo will play a middle aged couple in the new drama, titled ‘George and Bernard Shaw’ and if the pilot performs well, the channel are hoping to make it a long running, regular feature in the TV schedule.

A source told The Mirror:

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