"Comedy is anger, love and optimism" Sophie Willan & Jayde Adams on Alma's Not Normal S2 | BAFTA

Sophie Willan and Jayde Adams discuss how important shows like Alma's Not Normal are for bringing authentic working class stories to the small screen. They reveal the challenges of getting into an industry that has often seemed closed to those from lower income backgrounds and share how Sophie knew Jayde was a star as soon as she saw her dressed as an ASDA fishmonger singing 'Time To Say Goodbye'.

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