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11/10/1998

BBC Two - Tootsie

Comedy about an actor who dresses in drag and lands the female lead in a television soap.

Comedy about an actor who dresses in drag and lands the female lead in a television soap. When he becomes popular, he feels compelled to carry the persona into everyday life.

Comedy about an out-of-work actor who dresses in drag for an audition, only to land the female lead in a television soap. When he becomes the most popular character on the show, he feels compelled to carry the persona into everyday life. While bringing him phenomenal success as an 'actress', life as a woman also has its problems - especially when he falls for a real actress with whom he works.

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