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October 18, 2025

A realm of possibilities opens up for two introverted friends

- JUDY EVENS

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NEW COMEDY DRAMA

Leonard and Hungry Paul

Monday, 10pm, BBC2 (box set from Friday 17 October, BBC iPlayer)

Two gentle friends who spend their lives playing board games together tentatively embrace the wider world in BBC2's new warm-hearted comedy drama Leonard and Hungry Paul.

The six-part series, adapted from Rónán Hession's acclaimed novel, stars Alien: Earth's Alex Lawther as children's encyclopedia writer Leonard, and Fool Me Once's Laurie Kynaston as his only friend, parttime postal worker Hungry Paul.

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