A Legend In His Own Minefield

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When Sweaty Betty Met the Boy With One Shoulder

When Sweaty Betty Met the Boy With One Shoulder

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John Mendelssohn
Feb 10, 2015
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One of the principal pleasures of life in the UK is UK television, and nothing is giving me greater pleasure this visit than The Undateables and the rather less gently entitled Too Ugly for Love, which, at their best, either break your heart or fill it with joy as people with Crouzon syndrome-distorted faces, autism (The Undateables' favourite!), or wha…

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