"I was groped by my childhood hero. I watched soap operas religiously and loved one well-known soap star, but he touched me up during my first ever rep job. He stroked my bum in the canteen queue and went, "Mmm, nice arse." The next day, I saw him in the corridor and wanted to bolt. Instead, I grabbed his crotch, and said, "Mmm, nice bollocks." He never spoke to me again. Quite awkward because we were in a play together."
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From an interview, as cited in "Doon Mackichan: 'Before meetings I head-bang to Led Zeppelin'", The Guardian (14 October 2023)
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Doon Mackichan
Sarah Doon Mackichan (/məˈkiːxən, -ˈiːkən/; born 7 August 1962) is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double-Emmy-award-winning Smack the Pony. She has frequently collaborated with Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan, having played multiple characters in The Day Today, Brass Eye and Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge, and has also appeared in Toast of London and Two Doors Down. Mackichan was nominated for Best Female Comedy Performance at the
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