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Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C

Rhod Gilbert: A Pain in the Neck for SU2C

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DocumentaryComedy

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In June 2022, comedian Rhod Gilbert was diagnosed with a little-known form of head and neck cancer. This is the story of his intimate, inspiring and humorous journey through treatment.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

47 mins

Rating

9.5/10

Release Date

30 October 2023

Country

Cast

Rhod Gilbert

Rhod Gilbert

Self

Greg Davies

Greg Davies

Self

Sian Harries

Sian Harries

Self

Michael McIntyre

Michael McIntyre

Self

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