Our Trace is back on British telly after 30 years. If you’re already a fan,youll love her novel indicate; if not, you might wonder what all the fuss is aboutShe’s back. Tracey Ullman, and in Tracey Ullman’s indicate (BBC1). To distinguish it from The Tracey Ullman indicate,presumably.“The Who indicate? Whose indicate? Who?” you ask, if you’re under 45. Tracey Ullman, and large here in the 1980s,at comedy on TV (Three of a Kind with Lenny Henry and David Copperfield, Girls on Top with Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders) and at singing (with a hairbrush, or once with Neil Kinnock). Then she went to the US to become even bigger – winning a ton of awards,kind of spawning a famed yellow family called The Simpsons, getting into movies, and becoming fabulously wealthy. But she has never forgotten where she is from (Slough),and now she returns – if not to Slough, then to British telly for the first time in 30 years or so.
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Source: theguardian.com