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In fact, it’s not a word I’ve ever used at all. It means the tendency to cause division or to sub-divide into separate groups ...
It takes about one minute for a verbal grenade to be lobbed in The Thick of It’s first episode. Spin doctor Malcolm Tucker, ...
The Thick of It aired 20 years ago this month and satirised the inner workings of modern British government - but although ...
The fictionalised department of Social Affairs and Citizenship actually sounds like a very legitimate department in 2025.
Comedy writer Armando Iannucci and journalist Helen Lewis decode the utterly baffling world of political language.
Critics loved the satirical HBO series about making a superhero cinematic universe, but here's why The Franchise was canceled ...
with “Armando at the centre of it, giving notes. He was always the nucleus.” To add even more punch to the slanging matches, Iannucci contacted writer Ian Martin after reading “a send-up of ...