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“You know daytime television? You know what it's supposed to be for? It's to keep unemployed people happy. It's supposed to stop them running to the social security demanding mad luxuries like cookers and windows.”

Quote by Victoria Wood

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Victoria Wood, a British comedian, screenwriter, and director, is renowned for her unique sense of humor and sharp social and political satire. Born on May 19, 1953, she passed away on April 20, 2016. Wood is celebrated for her versatility in stage, television, and film, often addressing social and political issues in her work. more

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