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Mother of God! It’s Line of Duty already: 100 years of the BBC, part 10

From Jed Mercurio’s bent copper hit to Michaela Coel’s powerful I May Destroy You and Russell T Davies’s prescient Years and Years, the BBC shows it can still be innovative and provocative

The Guardian - UK

Gentleman Jack fans flocking to Yorkshire for flash mob celebrating 'life changing' series

The stars and creator behind the axed BBC and HBO period drama are backing a #SaveGentlemanJack group dance event in Halifax

Wales Online

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‘Gentleman Jack has genuinely saved lives’: readers respond to the show’s cancellation

Following the announcement of the hit BBC One/HBO drama’s axing, readers tell us what the show meant to them – from helping them find love to meeting a worldwide community of friends

The Guardian - UK

BBC wants to continue with Gentleman Jack says creator after Suranne Jones' emotional statement

Creator Sally Wainwright said the BBC are 'certainly up for' continuing the show but need a streaming partner

Wales Online

Fans call for Gentleman Jack to return for a third season as the BBC series is cancelled

Fans are up in arms after HBO announced Gentleman Jack would not be coming back for a third season. The series has been credited with helping gay women speak openly about their sexuality

Manchester Evening News

Gentleman Jack: Suranne Jones reveals ‘sadness’ as HBO pulls plug on historical drama after two seasons

Suranne Jones shared an emotional post about her time on Gentleman Jack after HBO confirmed the historical drama would not be returning after two seasons.

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Suranne Jones breaks silence on 'sad news' as Gentleman Jack is axed after two series

Set in the 1830s, Gentleman Jack was based on the real-life diaries of landowner, pioneer and “gender-nonconforming entrepreneur”, Anne Lister, which documented her relationships with women

Daily Mirror

Suranne Jones issues statement as BBC's Gentleman Jack is axed

HBO decided not to renew the period drama for a third season

Liverpool Echo

Suranne Jones issues statement as her BBC show is axed leaving fans 'devastated'

It has been announced that Gentleman Jack will not be renewed for a third season by HBO

Manchester Evening News

Suranne Jones issues long statement as her show Gentleman Jack is cancelled

The BBC and HBO co-production first aired in 2019 but is not coming back for another series

Wales Online

Gentleman Jack is AXED by HBO just one month after the end of season two aired

Gentleman Jack, which stars the likes of Suranne Jones as Anne Lister and Sophie Rundle as Ann Walker, has been cancelled after two series

Daily Mirror

Five lesbian expressions from the 19th century to remember when watching Gentleman Jack

Based on the writings of English diarist Anne Lister(1791-1840), Sally Wainwright’s immensely popular BBC television series Gentleman Jack has returned for a second season. In comparison to the first, the new episodes rely more heavily on the language of the diaries.

The Conversation

Gentleman Jack Changed My Life review – who knew art still had such power?

Women the world over speak up about how seeing Anne Lister’s life on screen gave them the courage to come out. This is TV as a triumphant act of resistance

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‘It was like a ceiling fell in’: the women whose lives have been saved by Gentleman Jack

From women moved to come out to devout Mormons who realised their sexuality isn’t ‘evil’, we meet those whose lives have changed for ever because of Sally Wainwright’s period drama

Wales Online

BBC Gentleman Jack viewers worry over ending after penultimate episode

'This is my biggest fear but if it leads to season 3 I will endure it'

Daily Mirror

Suranne Jones helps gay women come out with lesbian role in BBC's Gentleman Jack

Gay women say in a new documentary that watching the hit BBC period drama Gentleman Jack, starring Suranne Jones and Sophie Rundle, has made it easier for them to be open about their sexuality

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Tale of a taboo marriage

After three years of absence due to Covid-19, the second season of the highly anticipated period drama series Gentleman Jack finally premiered recently on HBO Go. The new season has eight episodes, released every Tuesday until June 9.

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The Guardian - UK

Nicola Walker, star of Unforgotten and The Split, returns to the theatre

The actor only really hit her stride at 40, but has always kept her feet firmly on the ground

Wales Online

Gentleman Jack fans heap praise on Suranne Jones for 'captivating' portrayal of Anne Lister

The 43-year-old actress was back on our screens on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Gentleman Jack series two review – one of the greatest British period dramas of our time

Suranne Jones is an alchemical force of nature in the gleeful, radical return of this rollicking, romantic and exquisitely scripted historical drama

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Suranne Jones is back as newly-wed Gentleman Jack

A jealous ex causes problems in the second season of Sally Wainwright’s lascivious period drama. Plus: a zippy South African crime drama comes to Channel 4. Here’s everything to watch this evening

Evening Standard

Gentleman Jack series 2 review: A swaggering comeback for Suranne Jones’ Anne Lister

The second outing of Sally Wainwright’s period piece is pacy and full of warmth

The Guardian - UK

Why does it make me uneasy when straight women write TV shows about lesbians?

I know, I know: I sound bitter and chippy. But lesbianism is a very specific thing, not a proxy for feelings of outsiderdom, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

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