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‘The magnificent, the magical, the marvellous!’ It’s TV’s happiest endings

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By Hollie Richardson Verified, Lucy Mangan Verified, Phil Harrison, Kate Abbott Verified, Hannah Davies, Rachel Aroesti Verified, Alexi Duggins Verified, Dylan Jones, Ann Lee Verified, Jack Seale Verified, Stuart Heritage Verified, Michael Hogan
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What does perfect 50s housewife Midge (Rachel Brosnahan) do after her husband leaves? She gets drunk and flashes her boobs on stage while doing an impromptu comedy set. It's impossible not to root for her from this moment on. With the help of her unlikely manager, Susie Myers (Alex Borstein), she embarks on a standup career with the odds constantly stacked against her. Finally, Midge makes her breakthrough moment happen on a late-night show.
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What World Cup? It’s the ultimate summer TV guide

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By Kate Abbott Verified, Stuart Heritage Verified
| Yahoo News UK Verified
House of the Dragon finds itself slightly up against it this year, as the faster and funnier A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has snatched its crown as the premium Game of Thrones spin-off. But let's not discount it, because what House of the Dragon has in spades is scale and spectacle plus newly announced co-star James Norton. If that doesn't excite you, nothing will.
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The best TV of 2026 so far

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By Kate Abbott Verified, Alexi Duggins Verified, Hollie Richardson Verified, Phil Harrison
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Kate Abbott, Alexi Duggins, Hollie Richardson and Phil Harrison Mon, June 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. UTC 21 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Composite: Guardian Design/Disney/BBC/Bad Wolf Productions/HBO/Simon Ridgway default *** A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Now/HBO Max Departing from the doom and gloom of Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, this lighter, funnier Westeros spin-off was infinitely more enjoyable from the off.
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