SITCOM LADS WERE 'MISOGYNISTS'

NINETIES sitcom “lads" Tony and Gary really were Men Behaving Badly, says actor Neil Morrissey, who now thinks the characters were misogynists.

- BY JEN PHARO

Neil, 62, who played Tony, with Martin Clunes as his flatmate Gary, believes the 1990s series was so politically incorrect it could never be made today.

He said: "Tony and Gary were misogynistic ne'er-do-wells, but we kind of captured the zeitgeist because there was a lot of talk about laddism.”