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  "path": "/2026/05/amandaland-creators-on-making-bbc-show-different-motherland-1236904486/",
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  "textContent": "The BAFTA-winning creative team behind Amandaland have revealed secrets behind separating the hit BBC spin-off from its origin series, Motherland. Speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival, co-creator Holly Walsh said the secret lies in the characters, especially the lead, played by Lucy Punch in a performance that has been hailed far and wide. In Motherland, […]",
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