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“I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.”

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Jo Brand
Jo Brand

Jo Brand is a British actress and comedian, born on July 23, 1957. Known for her unique sense of humor and satirical comedy, she has starred or appeared as a guest in various television shows, including 'The Fast Show' and 'Jo Brand's Christmas Party'. Brand's career spans across theater, film, and television. more

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