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‘MY FANTASY? A walking holiday’

Mel Giedroyc may just be one of the busiest women in showbiz. Comedian, presenter, actor, podcast host, and now author – she’s done it all. Even as we speak she has just wrapped two new TV shows (Unforgivable for entertainment channel Dave, and Good with Wood for Channel 4), and written her debut novel, The Best Things.

It may be something to do with her upbringing. ‘My dad came to England in 1947 with absolutely nothing. He wasn’t interested in material things, like fancy houses and cars. Education was all he cared about for

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