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August 26, 2023

Rose Matafeo's romcom returns but Jessie and Tom have grown apart

- JUDY EWENS, REBECCA FLETCHER, NATASHA HOLT, RICHARD MCCLURE, STEVEN PERKINS

The ex factor

NEW COMEDY Starstruck Monday, 10pm & 10.20pm, BBC3 (box set, BBC iPlayer)

Over the past two seasons of Starstruck, we've followed the romantic ups and downs of London-based New Zealander Jessie (Rose Matafeo) and Hollywood superstar Tom (Nikesh Patel) as they tried to bring their two very different worlds together.

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