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Michael McIntyre: ‘I’m used to viewers being cynical’ – BBC News
The comedian says many viewers don’t believe the features on his Big Show are genuine.
By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
image captionThe Wheel is effectively taking the place of Michael McIntyre’s Big Show this year
Michael McIntyre came up with the idea for his new TV show while sitting in the bath.
Surrounded by bubbles, soothing music and pina colada-scented candles (if his baths are anything like ours), the comedian developed the basic format for his new BBC One game show The Wheel.
“I was thinking about the evolution of entertainment television, and how there have been…
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