Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy(2023)
The unique life and talent of Caroline Aherne is celebrated in a new Arena film, featuring unseen photographs and contributions from a cast of her lifelong friends, including Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Craig Cash and producer Andy Harries.
Movie: Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
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