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Ellie Ng

EXPLAINED: Graham linehan says he faces no further action after arrest over trans posts | Rare Historical Photos

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan said he will face no further action after his arrest at Heathrow Airport (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Wire)

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has said he will face “no further action” after being arrested at Heathrow Airport last month on suspicion of inciting violence.

The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer was arrested by the Metropolitan Police after flying in from Arizona over three posts he had made on X about transgender issues.

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