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# Peppa Pig

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2022
# Peppa Pig
Children’s TV show Peppa Pig introduces its first lesbian couple
Elsewhere, Thomas & Friends will introduce its first autistic character, who has been created in collaboration with autistic writers and organisations.
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Sep 8th 2022, 8:43 AM
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# British Industry
Boris Johnson defends 'Peppa Pig' speech in which he quoted Lenin and compared himself to Moses
Britain’s Prime Minister lost his place in his notes and made car noises as he delivered a keynote speech to business leaders.
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Nov 22nd 2021, 4:17 PM
# Oh
Peppa Pig production studio sold to US toymaker Hasbro for €3.6 billion
The company said it was the acquisition of the show was a strategic growth opportunity.
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Aug 23rd 2019, 8:55 AM
# Pinko
Chinese website bans videos of 'subversive' Peppa Pig
Peppa is bizarrely popular in China.
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May 1st 2018, 2:14 PM
# mummy pig's bikini
29 questions about kids' TV shows that only parents will understand
Why does Miss Rabbit do all the jobs? Why does Thomas the Tank Engine need a driver? And why would anyone vote for Mayor Goodway?
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Oct 18th 2017, 4:51 PM
# walshunit
This Limerick comedian's reimagining of a foul-mouthed Irish Peppa Pig is brilliant
Yurt.
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Nov 1st 2016, 8:19 PM
# no pork chop
Peppa Pig has been bringing home lots and lots of bacon
This little piggy REALLY went to market.
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May 19th 2015, 3:19 PM
# break the internet
Here's what Ireland searched for on Google in 2014
Some of it is predictable, some of it is baffling.
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Dec 16th 2014, 12:02 AM
# Mini Millionaires
Mini millionaires: Five who made their fortunes from children's cartoons
It was announced today that animated character Peppa Pig is to become a billionaire with a new US merchandising deal – and she’s not the only one. Here we look at five cartoonists coining it from their creations.
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Jun 1st 2011, 3:26 PM
# Peppa Pig
Peppa Pig to become a puddle-splashing billionaire with US toy deal
The makers of kids’ sensation Peppa – who already has her own theme park – will be cashing in after signing a $1billion merchandising contract in the States.
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Jun 1st 2011, 11:11 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: Aer Lingus heads to LRC to avert flight cancellations; what US diplomats really thought of Ireland’s politicians and the girl stoned to the death because of a beauty contest.
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Jun 1st 2011, 8:27 AM
# Broadcasting
Mary Byrne X-Factor voting complaint dropped by BAI
Complaints over the X-Factor’s controversial sing-off elimination are resolved by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland – but Hook, Tubridy and D’Arcy are all scolded.
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May 19th 2011, 7:12 PM