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Veronica Lee

Bio
Veronica is an award-winning writer and critic who contributes on theatre and comedy to the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Observer and London Evening Standard.

Articles By Veronica Lee

2011: A Demon Barber, Demented Comedy and a Dogged Detective

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Absolutely Fabulous, BBC One

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Imagine: The Art of Stand-up, BBC One

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Dublin Carol, Trafalgar Studios

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Noises Off, Old Vic

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DVDs for Christmas: Comedy

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Black Mirror, Channel 4

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Set List, Soho Theatre

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The Big Year

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The Café, Sky1

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Juno and the Paycock, National Theatre

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Richard Herring, Soho Theatre

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Sarah Millican, Touring

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Yerma, Gate Theatre

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Life's Too Short/ Rev, BBC Two

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2012 Cultural Olympiad events announced

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