It's Marianne's fault we can't get a government to satisfy Normal People (original) (raw)
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones in Normal People. Photo: Hulu
Fionnán Sheahan
Sat 23 May 2020 at 03:30
It's not about sex, love and nudity at all, Joe. It's all about class, capitalism and change.
The 'Liveline' wouldn't light up if the discussion went that way with Joe Duffy.
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