So it's interesting to see Funny Cow taking us back to a time – the 1970s – when female comics would be booed off stage. Maxine Peake is Funny Cow, a Northern working-class woman whose life is ...
The working men's clubs of the 1970s are a tough proving ground for the female comedian played by Maxine Peake in new film Funny Cow, she tells Janet Christie It’s 1980s Blackpool and a young Maxine ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Like the first grey hair you see in the mirror, the mark of the film star is that once you set eyes on them, your ...
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