 "The Independent on Sunday (London, England)")
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COVER STORY: THE ODD COUPLE; Matt Lucas and David Walliams are terribly smart and clever and polite. But don't be fooled. Somewhere beneath the smooth surface is a dark streak that gave birth to the comically grotesque population of `Little Britain'. So can Andrew Barrow uncover the truth about Daffyd Jones, Vicky Pollard and all the rest?(Features)
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The Independent on Sunday (London, England)
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November 28, 2004| Author:
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Byline: Andrew Barrow
Hurrying through the streets to have dinner with Matt Lucas and David Walliams, I pass several overweight men and women, two people in wheelchairs, and any number of juvenile delinquents, some of them girls and at least one with her hair done up in the pineapple style. Would it be stretching credulity to claim that I also spotted, lurking in the shadows, various cross-dressers and other gallant souls?
I mention these figures, these oddballs, these sturdy representatives of the nation's underclass, because they are the very people whose existence ...
