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Whitehouse wins in Monte Carlo

Paul Whitehouse’s comedy Help has scooped two awards at the Monte Carlo Television Festival.

The comic himself won the award for outstanding actor in the comedy category for playing all the patients of a psychotherapist (Chris Langham).

And the BBC’s Jane Berthoud and Sophie Clarke-Jervoise won the producers’ award in the same category.

British programme collected 13 awards at the event, including four for Channel 4's drama about the Omagh bombing.

 

Published: 4 Jul 2005

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