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Guests up for a spot of teasing between the product plugs include Fleabag's hot priest Andrew Scott, who returns to our screens this week in a new series of Black Mirror, and singer Paloma Faith, here to reveal what it was like turning actor to play the villain in Batman TV prequel Pennyworth.

Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 7th June 2019

Andrew Scott interview

'I'm Fleabag and she's the priest? I'd still have sex with Father Fleabag'.

Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 2nd June 2019

Andrew Scott: Being called 'hot priest' was cool

Andrew Scott thinks it is "cool" being nicknamed the "hot priest" following his role in Fleabag.

Female First, 22nd May 2019

Six things James Bond could learn from Fleabag

Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the creator of the smash-hit sitcom, has been recruited to add some zip to the next 007 film. Here's hoping for added humour.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 15th April 2019

Andrew Scott shocked over "hot priest" status

Andrew Scott has admitted that he's shocked over his new 'hot priest' status after his debut on series two of Fleabag and that he never used to be a 'sex symbol'.

Olivia Wheeler, Daily Mail, 12th April 2019

Andrew Scott says Fleabag is not just a feminist show

Andrew Scott says Fleabag - in which he plays the hunky priest - is not just a feminist story but also points out the flaws in humanity.

Female First, 11th April 2019

Becoming Fleabag: Phoebe Waller-Bridge on stage

As her hit TV series and off-Broadway solo show come to an end, take a look back at Phoebe Waller-Bridge's start in theatre, opposite Fleabag co-stars including Andrew Scott, Hugh Skinner and Olivia Colman.

The Guardian, 10th April 2019

Fleabag's priest is an exploitative muppet

Andrew Scott's character fits into a lineage of Hot But Horrible men in fiction, which rather than for lusting after exist to warn us away from them in real life.

Hadley Freeman, The Guardian, 10th April 2019

8 of the most talked about moments in Fleabag season 2

Phoebe Waller Bridge's Fleabag has come to an end (never to return, cast members say) and fans are in mourning. Here, Vogue looks back at some of the stand-out moments that lit up our Whatsapp chats over the past six weeks: from Claire's questionable haircut to that scene in the confessional. (Spoilers alert.)

Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 9th April 2019

Fleabag's over: what are critics going to w*** to now?

I should state that this article is not attacking the show. Of course Fleabag is good. I'm just so sick of critics fawning over it.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 9th April 2019

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