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- Greig, who has Jewish ancestry but is a practicing Christian, starred in the long-running show as Jackie Goodman, a Jewish matriarch who along with husband Martin (Paul Ritter) welcomes sons Adam (Simon Bird) and Jonny (Tom Rosenthal) home every Friday evening for a family meal.
www.bbcamerica.com/blogs/tamsin-greig-says-she-probably-shouldn-t-have-played-jewish-character-in-u-k-sitcom-friday-night-dinner--1044371Tamsin Greig Says She 'Probably Shouldn't' Have Played Jewish ...
Dec 14, 2021 · Tamsin Greig has clarified recent comments she made about her casting in the Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner. In a recent interview, the actor had said she “probably shouldn’t” have played...
- Ellie Harrison
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Dec 8, 2021 · Friday Night Dinner star Tamsin Greig has said that, in hindsight, she “probably shouldn’t” have accepted her role in the Channel 4 sitcom. Tamsin appeared in all six seasons of the hit...
- Daniel Welsh
Dec 7, 2021 · Tamsin Greig has looked back at her time on Friday Night Dinner, admitting that she ‘probably shouldn’t’ have played a Jewish mother on the programme. The actress, who is a practising Christian...
- Harry Fletcher
Dec 15, 2021 · Tamsin Greig has elaborated on her comments that she "probably shouldn't" have been cast in Friday Night Dinner. The 55-year-old actor played mother Jackie Goodman in the Channel 4 sitcom...
Dec 7, 2021 · Tamsin Greig has reflected on her role in the Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner, saying she “probably shouldn’t” have played a Jewish matriarch. Greig, who is a practising Christian with...
- Ellie Harrison
Dec 7, 2021 · While Jewish screenwriter Robert Popper created Friday Night Dinner, none of the main cast apart from Tracy-Ann Oberman were actually Jewish. Tamsin's comments about her controversial...
Dec 14, 2021 · Tamsin Greig has insisted comments she recently made about playing a Jewish mother in Friday Night Dinner were ‘taken out of context’. The star played Jackie Goodman in the beloved sitcom,...