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John Cleese Joins GB News in Bid to Support “Free Speech”

The Fawlty Towers star is headed to the upstart broadcaster.

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Charlotte Henry
Oct 10, 2022
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John Cleese with fist clenched playing Basil Fawlty in BBC comedy “Fawlty Towers”

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John Cleese is joining GB News. He will be a host on a show focussing on free speech, working alongside current GB News presenter and satirist Andrew Doyle on the forthcoming project.

It is a significant hire for the upst…

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