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3 months ago

The Irish comedy writer, 57, accused the actor, who played Father Dougal McGuire in the Channel 4 comedy, of being 'the latest colleague to smear' him.
Graham was met by armed police when he touched down at Heathrow Airport and was detained on suspicion of inciting violence, but has since said he'll face 'no further police action.'
Graham Linehan, known for helping create sitcoms such as Father Ted and The It Crowd, went on trial last month accussed of harassing a young trans activist. Linehan always protested his innocence.

4 months ago

The Met has announced it will end the practice of investigating 'non-crime hate incidents' - or NCHIs - after dropping a case against Father Ted writer Graham Linehan over posts about trans activists.

5 months ago

The Irish comedy writer, 57, has been a vocal critic about free speech in the UK after he was arrested by five armed police officers at Heathrow Airport over a series of 'anti-trans' tweets last mont…
The events which unfolded when Father Ted creator Graham Linehan stepped off the plane at Heathrow last week could have been scripted by George Orwell.
The Father Ted writer tells the BBC he stands by his online posts which led to his arrest last week.
The Father Ted creator was arrested by armed police at Heathrow Airport last week and questioned over three tweets defending women from transgender rights campaigners.

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