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  Starstruck: viewers all saying same thing about season two debut

  Series two of the hit BBC Three comedy series Starstruck made its highly-anticipated debut on Monday night and viewers are all saying the same thing about the first episode. MORE: No Return: viewers all have same reaction to episode one The series, written by and starring Rose Matafeo, follows a 20-something woman from New Zealand living in east London and juggling two part-time jobs. After a one-night stand on New Year's Eve, she realises that she slept with a famous film star. WATCH: Have you

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  The Independent

  Starstruck series 2 review: Rose Matafeo’s return is gloriously silly – but it doesn’t zing in the same way

  3/5 The BBC Three comedy is still shrewdly observed – but has the spark gone?

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  The Guardian

  On my radar: Rose Matafeo’s cultural highlights

  On my radar: Rose Matafeo’s cultural highlights. The Starstruck creator and star reveals her passion for Joan Collins, J-pop and all-you-can-eat vegetarian buffets

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  Evening Standard

  Starstruck series two review: Rose Matafeo’s very modern rom-com is still a gem

  5/5 This warm-hearted series is still clever, off-kilter and charming - just don’t call it kooky...

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  Years and Years star Russell Tovey joins BBC's Starstruck series two

  Years and Years star Russell Tovey is set to star alongside Rose Matafeo and Minnie Driver in season 2 of the BBC Three comedy series Starstruck.

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  The Telegraph

  Starstruck, season 2, review: a millennial love story with the heart of a Hollywood classic

  It might have been saddled with a late-night time slot and a fairly generic title but Rose Matafeo’s Starstruck (BBC Three/iPlayer) quietly became one of 2021’s biggest sitcom hits. It clocked up nearly five million views on iPlayer, making it BBC Three’s best-performing comedy of the year, and was recommissioned for a second series before it had even aired.

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  The Telegraph

  Starstruck’s Emma Sidi: ‘I am not interested in making comedy from trauma’

  Had Emma Sidi not got the part of Kate, the lovably neurotic flatmate to walking calamity Jessie in the BBC’s hit rom-com Starstruck – next week back for season two – there would have been an extremely awkward conversation waiting for her back at home, with none other than her own flatmate: Starstruck creator Rose Matafeo, who also stars as Jessie.

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  Starstruck season two first look reveals major revelation following cliffhanger

  BBC Three's comedy Starstruck was an instant hit with fans, and it sounds like season two is right around the corner! The original series follows comedian Rose Matafeo as Jessie, a 20-something making ends meet in London when she has a chance meeting with a famous actor, Tom, and the pair instantly have a connection. MORE: Starstruck: is BBC Three's comedy worth the watch? The second series of the hit show is set to be released in February, and a first look snap reveals that Tom and Jessie are o

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  From It's A Sin To Strictly Come Dancing – The TV That Saved 2021

  Squid Game, Married At First Sight and Motherland were also among our top TV picks of the year.

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  The Guardian

  Starstruck star Rose Matafeo: ‘Success freaks me out! It’s a gut-punch’

  Starstruck star Rose Matafeo: ‘Success freaks me out! It’s a gut-punch’. The creator of the hit BBC romcom talks about having less than a day to enjoy its triumph – and how extreme nerd-dom got her through 2021

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