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Gay Sitcom for 2013

Gay Sitcom for 2013

British Knights of the Realm, Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen to star in new gay sitcom

The two openly gay British acting legends will play an elderly couple living in the middle of London

It will feature both actors, who made their name in Shakespearean theatre, as an elderly gay couple living in London’s Covent Garden.

Both openly gay, McKellen and Jacobi have been LGBT rights advocates for years. The show will air next year.

Published: 1-Nov-2012: (1599)

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