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TFI Friday

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Show Details:
Start date: Feb 1996
End date: Dec 2015
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): Channel 4 (UK)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 195 eps + 10 specials
Genre(s): misc
Credits:
  • regulars:
  • Chris Evans as Himself [ episodes 1 - 176 ]
  • Will Macdonald as Himself [ episodes ? - ? ]
  • Andrew Carey as Himself (barman) [ 1996-2000 ]

  • recurring regulars:
  • Cedric as Himself [ episodes ? - 183 ]
  • Johnny Boy Revell as Himself [ episodes ? - ? ]

  • music:
  • Main theme: Man in a Suitcase from the series of the same name.
  • Guests' theme: The Riverboat Song by Ocean Colour Scene.
  • It's Your Letters theme: Place Your Hands by Reef.
  • Rumour Has It by Adele.
Episode list & details:

 no.    airdate    guests
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C4 live

  1.    9 Feb 96   Dawn French, Ocean Colour Scene, Kula Shaker, Kathy Lloyd
  2.   16 Feb 96   Damon Albarn, Mick Hucknall, Kylie Mingogue, Blur, Happy Mondays, Simply Red
  3.   23 Feb 96   Patsy Kensit, Ewan McGregor, Jarvis Cocker, Lenny Kravitz, Terrorvision, Echobelly
  4.    1 Mar 96   Sean Bean, Hughie Green, Dean Sullivan, Jon Bon Jovi, James Brown, Supergrass, Lightning Seeds
  5.    8 Mar 96   Catherine Zeta Jones, Eva Herzigova, Andy Gray, Hughie Green, Pete Townshend, Martin Tyler, Betty Boo, Edwin Collins, Menswear, Honeycrack, Electrofixion
  6.   15 Mar 96   Jo Brand, Cher, Martin Brundle, Amanda Donohoe, Ian McKellen, Don King, Van Morrison, Shed Seven, Gene
  7.   22 Mar 96   Amanda Donohoe, Anna Friel, Shaun Ryder, Richard Wilson, Burt Bacharach, Black Grape, Ocean Colour Scene, Cast, Gabrielle
  8.   29 Mar 96   Richard Whiteley, Jarvis Cocker, Julia Carling, Pulp, Garbage
  9.    5 Apr 96   Noel Gallagher, Bob Mortimer, Gaby Roslin
 10.   12 Apr 96   Yasmin LeBon, Nigel Havers, Sarah White, Robbie Williams, Jane Horrocks, Cranberries, Manic Street Preachers, Skunk Anansie, Wannadies, Presidents USA
 11.   19 Apr 96   Des Lynam, Andy Cole, Cranberries, Blur, Björk, Elvis Costello and the Attractions
 12.   26 Apr 96   Jools Holland, Cher, The Cure, Richard E. Grant, Zig & Zag, Vic Reeves, Terrorvision, Sleeper 
 13.   24 May 96
 14.   31 May 96   Hugh Laurie, Jack Dee, Ocean Colour Scene, Dodgy
 15.    7 Jun 96   Jack Charlton, George Best, Space, Sting
 16.   14 Jun 96   George Best, Louise Wener, Tim Booth, Bad Angel, Nigel Kennedy, Shakespeare's Sister
 17.   21 Jun 96   Divine Brown, Keith Floyd, Bob Hoskins, Kula Shaker, Manic Street Preachers, Sting
 18.   28 Jun 96   Michael Caine, David Seaman, Supergrass, Louise Wener, Terry Hall, Dodgy, Baddiel/Skinner/Lightning Seeds

 19.   13 Sep 96   Don Henderson, Cleo Rocos, Greta Scacchi, Charlatans, Neneh Cherry, Jamiroquai, Rocket from the Crypt
 20.   20 Sep 96   Ben Elton, Terry Venables, The Cardigans, Electronic, Mansun, Cleo Rocos, Skin, Skunk Anansie
 21.   27 Sep 96   Martin Clunes, Ulrika Jonsson, The Beautiful South, The Bluetones, Baby Bird, The Longpigs 
 22.    4 Oct 96   Dani Behr, Ruud Gullit, Terry Wogan, Imperial drag, The Lemon Heads, Manic Street Preachers
 23.   11 Oct 96   Jools Holland, Peter O'Toole, Mark Morrison, Suede, Mick Hucknall, Zoë Ball 
 24.   18 Oct 96   Keith Allen, Jason Donovan, East 17, Gabrielle, Cast, Reef, Starturn 
 25.   25 Oct 96   Vic Reeves, Tom Jones, Lightning Seeds, Jeremy Clarkson, Jason Donvan, Alisha's Attic
 26.    1 Nov 96   Björk, Helen Mirren, Shaun Ryder, Divine Comedy, Pet Shop Boys      
 27.    8 Nov 96   Harry Enfield, Barry Norman, Zoë Ball, Fine Young Cannibals, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Helen Mirren, Louise Wener, Dodgy, Nigel Havers
 28.   15 Nov 96   Bryan Adams, Melvyn Bragg, Chris Rea, Shed Seven, Skunk Anansie, Sharleen Spiteri
 29.   22 Nov 96   Stephen Fry, Sting, Barry Manilow, Sheryl Crow, Suede
 30.   29 Nov 96   Richard Branson, Manic Street Preachers, Alan Hansen
 31.    6 Dec 96   Samuel L. Jackson, Supergrass, Gena Lee Nolin, Texas, East 17, Longpigs
 32.   13 Dec 96   Angus Deayton, Rachel Hunter, Kula Shaker, Electronic, Spacehog 
 33.   20 Dec 96   Neil Morrissey, James Dean Bradford, Black Grape, Sleeper, Richard & Judy 
       27 Dec 96   The Best of TFI Friday

taped?

 34.   10 Jan 97   Jimmy Nail, Beverley Callard, Reef, Texas
 35.   17 Jan 97   Jools Holland, Blur, Babybird, Secret Life, Stuart Pearce
 36.   24 Jan 97   John Cleese, Gabrielle, Candyskins, Audioweb
 37    31 Jan 97   Tara Palmer-Tompkinson, Esther Rantzen, Eels, James, Supernaturals
 38.    7 Feb 97   Frankie Detorri, Melinda Messenger, Keef Warwick, Neneh Cherry, Electronic, Morcheeba
 39.   14 Feb 97   Naseem Hamed, INXS, Republica, No Doubt
 40.   21 Feb 97   Michael Palin, John Lenahan, Bush, Mansun, Monaco
 41.   28 Feb 97   Ben Elton, Delia Smith, Beck, Kula Shaker, Sneaker Pimps
 42.    7 Mar 97   Paul Merson, Aerosmith, INXS, Fun Lovin' Criminals 
 43.   14 Mar 97   David Baddiel, Divine Comedy, Michael Winner, Reef, Symposium
 44.   21 Mar 97   David Bailey, Charlatans, Helen Grace, Cast, The Brand New Heavies
       28 Mar 97   TFI Good Friday (compilation)
 45.    4 Apr 97   Mariella Frostrup, Supergrass, Pete Postlethwaite, Texas, Depeche Mode
 46.   11 Apr 97   Chris Waddle, Shane Richie, Suede, Gun, Robbie Williams
 47.   18 Apr 97   Jon Bon Jovi, James, Lighting Seeds, Joanne Guest, Jamie Hewitt, Wannadies
 48.   25 Apr 97   Courteney Cox, Jimmy Tarbuck, Sinead O'Connor, Mansun, My Life Story
 49.    2 May 97   Sean Bean, Tracy Shaw, Foo Fighters, Hurricane #1, The Seahorses
 50.    9 May 97   Caroline Aherne, Jack Dee, Billy Bragg, Skunk Anansie, Baby Bird
 51.   16 May 97   John Barnes, Sinead O'Connor, Faith No More, Billy Bragg, Cake, Super Furry 
 52.   23 May 97   Des Lynam, INXS, Ben Folds Five, Terry Hall, Estelle Skornik
 53.   30 May 97   Harry Hill, Jackie Collins, Echobelly, The Brand New Heavies, Northern Uproar
 54.    6 Jun 97   Bee Gees, Jon Bon Jovi, Charltans, U2
 55.   13 Jun 97   Sophie Anderton, Howard Stern, Primal Scream, Fugees, Cast
 56.   20 Jun 97   Kylie Minogue, Griff Rhys Jones, Echo & the Bunnymen, Ocean Colour Scene
 57.   27 Jun 97   Paul McCartney, Michelle Gayle, Sharleen Spiteri

        5 Sep 97   (musical compilation)
 58.   12 Sep 97   Kylie Minogue, Elton John
 59.   19 Sep 97   Robbie Coltrane, Björk, M People, Third Eye Blind
 60.   26 Sep 97   Michael Aspel, Louise, Terry Hall, Sleeper, The Seahorses
 61.    3 Oct 97   Ben Kingsley, Uri Geller, Mehgan Heaney-Grier, Ash, Morcheeba, Edwyn Collins
 62.   10 Oct 97   Jimmy Nail, Peter Beardsley, Supergrass, Tony Bennett, Coolio
 63.   17 Oct 97   Elle Macpherson, Mark Owen, Supernaturals, Echo & the Bunnymen, Travis
 64.   24 Oct 97   Lennox Lewis, Bee Gees, Black Grape, Charlatans
 65.   31 Oct 97   Stephen Fry, Samantha Janus, Texas, Radish, Rialto
 66.    7 Nov 97   Dermot Morgan, Gena Lee Nolin, David McAlmont & David Arnold, The Sundays, The Cure, Dale Winton
 67.   14 Nov 97   Bob Hoskins, Les Ferdinand, Jarvis Cocker, Metallica, Pulp, Ocean Colour Scene
 68.   21 Nov 97   Ben Elton, Natalie Imbruglia, Finley Quaye, Paul Weller
 69.   28 Nov 97   Ricki Lake, Robbie Williams, Lightning Seeds, Catherine Wheel
 70.    5 Dec 97   Chris Eubank, Jack Dee, All Saints, Faith No More, The Seahorses
 71.   12 Dec 97   Alan Hansen, Martine McCutcheon, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Sheryl Crow, Foo Fighters
 72.   19 Dec 97   Dale Winton, Denise Van Outen, Space, Sting, Morrissey
       31 Dec 97   TFI 1998 (Melinda Messenger, Frank Skinner, Des Lynam, Chumbawamba, Mark Owen, Ocean Colour Scene) (70 min.)
        2 Jan 98   The Best of TFI Friday (includes Paul Weller song cut from 21 Nov 97)
 73.    9 Jan 98   Richard E. Grant, Eamonn Holmes, Catalonia, Rialto, Hurricane #1
 74.   16 Jan 98   Barbara Windsor, Neil Tennant, Paul Gascoigne, Jimmy "Five Bellies" Gardner, All Saints, Roachford, Dubstar
 75.   23 Jan 98   Kate Winslet, Prince Naseem Hamed, Carleen Anderson, Green Day, Chris Rea
 76.   30 Jan 98   Dawn French, All Saints, Chumbawamba, Headswim, Spacehog
 77.    6 Feb 98   Frankie Dettori, Ainsley Harriott, Bluetones, Stereophonic, Warm Jets
 78.   13 Feb 98   David Seaman, Finlay Quaye, Cornershop
 79.   20 Feb 98   David Frost, Kathy Burke, Imani Coppola, Dust Junkys, Space
 80.   27 Feb 98   Bruce Forsyth, Michelle Collins, James, Therapy, The Young Offenders
 81.    6 Mar 98   Jerry Springer, Denise Van Outen, Shed Seven, Texas, Robbie Williams
 82.   13 Mar 98   Jonathan Ross, Emma Noble, Montrose Avenue, Rialto, Simple Minds
 83.   20 Mar 98   Jerry Sadowitz, Kylie Minogue, Ian Brown, Morcheeba, Warm Jets
 84.   27 Mar 98   Gary Lineker, Paul Barber, Page & Plant, The Divine Comedy, The Smiles
 85.    3 Apr 98   Ronan Keating, Dennis Wise, Audioweb, Busta Rhymes, Hothouse Flowers
       10 Apr 98   (compilation)
 86.   17 Apr 98   Jamie Theakston, Alexei Sayle, Kula Shaker, Saint Etienne, Mighty Mighty Bosstones
 87.   24 Apr 98   Whoopi Goldberg, Ruud Gullit, Julian Lennon, Dandy Warhols, Lodger
 88.    1 May 98   Spice Girls
 89.    8 May 98   Ray Winstone, Bananarama, All Saints, Lenny Kravitz, Bluetones
 90.   15 May 98   Teddy Sheringham, Rod Stewart, The Audience, Babybird, Puressence
 91.   22 May 98   Drew Barrymore, Ivana Trump, Silver Sun, Smashing Pumpkins, Spiritualized
 92.   29 May 98   Patsy Palmer, Ally McCoist, Del Amitri, Electrasy, James
 93.    5 Jun 98   Baddiel/Skinner/Lightning Seeds, Anthea Turner, Janet Jackson, Garbage, Pulp, Billie Myers
 94.   12 Jun 98   George Best, Zoë Ball, Ian Brown, Bernard Butler, Hanson
 95.   19 Jun 98   Damon Hill, Melanie Sykes, P.P. Arnold, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Matchbox 20
 96.   26 Jun 98   Ringo Starr, Mick Hucknall, Olivia Newton-John, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Stereophonic

 97.    4 Sep 98   Vinnie Jones, Robbie Williams, Manic Street Preachers, Garbage, Courtney Love
 98.   11 Sep 98   Ben Elton, Dannii Minogue, Roddy Frame, P.J. Harvey, Pulp
 99.   18 Sep 98   Dolly Parton, David Bailey, Chris Isaak, Culture Club, Silver Sun
100.   25 Sep 98   Steve Coogan, Bryan Adams, Angela Griffin, Fastball, Beautiful South, Fun Lovin' Criminals
101.    2 Oct 98   Cliff Richard, Richard and Judy, Jenny McCarthy, Cardigans, Dave Stewart, Montrose Avenue
102.    9 Oct 98   Samantha Janus, Roger Taylor, The Supernaturals, Beautiful South
103.   16 Oct 98   Jimmy Nail, Tracy Shaw, B.B. King, East 17, Eagle Eye Cherry
104.   23 Oct 98   Nicole and Natalie Appleton, Bryan Robson, Lennox Lewis, Black Crowes, Carleen Anderson, Lewis Taylor, The King
105.   30 Oct 98   Larry Hagman, Melinda Messenger, Meatloaf
106.    6 Nov 98   Simon LeBon, The Corrs
107.   13 Nov 98   Frankie Dettori, Jean Reno
108.   20 Nov 98   Keith Floyd, Jackie Chan, Sheryl Crow, Space, Robbie Williams, Del Amitri
109.   27 Nov 98   Eddie Izzard, Des Lynam, Robbie Williams, Ross Kemp, Steve McFadden, Manic Street Preachers, New Order,
110.    4 Dec 98   Jack Dee, Burt Reynolds, Adriana Sklevarikova, Michael Starkes, REM, Simply Red, Beautiful South
111.   11 Dec 98   Will Smith, Melanie Brown, Victoria Adams, Lily Savage
112.   18 Dec 98   Nick Hancock, Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Robbie Williams, The Corrs, The King
       31 Dec 98   TFI New Year's Eve [compilation] (30 min.)
113.    8 Jan 99   Reeves & Mortimer, Kathy Burke, Audioweb, Straw, Gay Dad
114.   15 Jan 99   Bryan Adams, Mel C, Damon Hill, Jane Horrocks, M People, Terrorvision, The Offspring
115.   22 Jan 99
116.   29 Jan 99
117.    5 Feb 99   Anthony Edwards, Henry Winkler
118.   12 Feb 99
119.   19 Feb 99   Kula Shaker
120.   26 Feb 99   Nick Moran
121.    5 Mar 99   Jerry Springer, Eagle Eye Cherry, Alisha's Attic
122.   12 Mar 99   James Nesbitt, Gena Lee Nolin, Andy Williams, Travis, Echo and the Bunnymen [taped 11 Mar 99]
123.   12 Mar 99   Ben Elton, Kathy Burke, Ray Winstone, Paul Gascoigne, Damon Hill, Eddie Izzard, Barbara Windsor, Melinda Messenger, Bono, All Saints, Elvis Costello, Jools Holland, Van Morrison, Mick Hucknall (Comic Relief ep.) (74 min.) [BBC1]
124.   19 Mar 99   Mel Gibson, Martine McCutcheon, Darren Gough
125.   26 Mar 99   Barbara Windsor, James Van Der Beek, Starsky and Hutch
        2 Apr 99   TFI Easter [compilation]
126.    9 Apr 99   Gail Porter, Alicia Silverstone
127.   16 Apr 99
128.   23 Apr 99
129.   30 Apr 99   Geri Halliwell, Joan Collins, Kula Shaker, Cast, Terrorvision
130.    7 May 99   
        8 May 99   TFI The Rolling Stones
131.   14 May 99   Terry Wogan
132.   14 May 99   Nancy Cartwright, Vinnie Jones, Jennifer Lopez, Robert Palmer, Shed Seven, Sugar Ray
133.   21 May 99   Kelsey Grammer, George Best, Hugh Grant, Shawn Mullins, Jamiroquai, Sixpence None the Richer
134.   28 May 99   Jack Dee, Victoria Adams, Terry Venables, Supergrass, Happy Mondays, Feeder
135.    4 Jun 99   Stephen Fry, Richard Dreyfuss, Richard Driscoll, Macy Gray, Def Leppard, Suede
136.   11 Jun 99   Aerosmith, Garbage
137.   18 Jun 99   Aerosmith (song cut from 11 Jun 99), Mel G, Beverly Knight, Courtney Love, Beautiful South, Rachel Weisz  
138.   25 Jun 99
139.    2 Jul 99   George Wendt, Emma Bunton, Pet Shop Boys, Elvis Costello, James, Madness, Goo Goo Dolls

140.   10 Sep 99   Jamiroquai, Tom Jones, Sting, Space
141.   17 Sep 99   Jason Biggs, Tara Reid, Stephen Gately, Longpigs, Ocean Colour Scene, Supergrass
142.   24 Sep 99   Eddie Izzard, Macy Gray, James, Mel C
143.    1 Oct 99   Gianluca Vialli, Pet Shop Boys, Iggy Pop, Clint Boon Experience
144.    8 Oct 99   Ben Elton, David Bowie, Joe Longthorne, Eurythmics, The Charlatans
145.   15 Oct 99   Emma Bunton, Diana Ross, Simply Red, Bernard Butler, Tin Tin Out
146.   22 Oct 99   Kylie Minogue, Geri Halliwell, Tina Turner, Ian Brown, Dixie Chicks 
147.   29 Oct 99   Dennis Wise, Ant & Dec, Martine McCutcheon, Lighting Seeds, Catatonia, Semisonic 
148.    5 Nov 99   Zoë Ball, Jamie Theakston, Lawrence Dallaglio, Stereophonics, Texas, Barry White
149.   12 Nov 99   Jools Holland
150.   19 Nov 99   Frankie Dettori, Pierce Brosnan, Mel C, Ocean Colour Scene
151.   26 Nov 99
152.    3 Dec 99
153.   10 Dec 99
154.   17 Dec 99
155.   24 Dec 99
       21 Jan 00   The Best of 99
156.   28 Jan 00   Mariah Carey
157.    4 Feb 00
158.   11 Feb 00   Richard E. Grant
159.   18 Feb 00   Kenneth Branagh, Alicia Silverstone, Madness, Christina Aguilera, Toploader
160.   25 Feb 00   Richard E. Grant, Macy Gray, Muse
161.    3 Mar 00   Slipknot
162.   10 Mar 00   James Belushi, Ricky Tomlinson, Natalie Imbruglia, Tom Jones, Stereophonics, Lulu, Blink 182, Embrace
163.   17 Mar 00
164.   24 Mar 00
165.   31 Mar 00
166.    7 Apr 00
167.   14 Apr 00   Kathy Burke, Rhys Ifans, Cat Deeley, Cypress Hill, Animalhouse, Toploader, Hanson
168.   21 Apr 00   
169.   28 Apr 00
170.    5 May 00
171.   12 May 00   Ben Elton, Donna Air, Verne Troyer, Sia, Charlatans, Embrace
172.   19 May 00   Bon Jovi, Caprice, Michael Greco, Ian Brown, Emiliana Terrini
173.   26 May 00   David Duchovny, Minnie Driver
174.    2 Jun 00   Ben Elton, Joely Richardson, Rachel Hunter, Travis, Jamelia, Gabrielle
175.    9 Jun 00   Peter MacNicol, John Cusack, Alice Cooper
176.   16 Jun 00   Alyson Hannigan, Kelly Brook, Andy Gray, David Gray, The Corrs, Space, Shaun Ryder, Russell Watson
177.   23 Jun 00   Alan Davies, Craig Fairbrass, Ronan Keating, David Bowie

guest hosts in braces

178.   10 Nov 00   {Spice Girls} French & Saunders, Michael Parkinson, Jerry Hall, Ted Rogers, Moby, Moloko, Lenny Kravitz, Craig David
179.   17 Nov 00   {Nick Bateman, Anna Nolan, Melanie Hill, Craig Philips} Fay Ripley, Jamie Theakston, Sharleen Spiteri, Keith Harris & Orville, Texas, PJ Harvey, Ed Harcourt, Artful Dodger
180.   24 Nov 00   {Davina McCall, Dermot O'Leary} Tamzin Outhwaite, Mel C, Ronan Keating, Queens of the Stone Age, Ricky Martin
181.    1 Dec 00   {Sara Cox} Norman Cook, Jack Dee, Wylcef Jean, Doves, Sonique, Jools Holland, Jay Kay
182.    8 Dec 00   {Donna Air, Huey Morgan} Kylie Minogue, Eddie Irvine, John McEnroe, At the Drive-In, Fun Lovin' Criminals
183.   15 Dec 00   {Davina McCall, Dermot O'Leary} Ben Elton, Jamie Oliver, Toploader, Sugababes, Tuff Singers
184.   22 Dec 00   {Elton John} Graham Norton, Victoria Beckham, David Beckham, Moby, Ronan Keating, Pet Shop Boys

live

185.   12 Jun 15   Blur, Kenneth Branagh, Jeremy Clarkson, Roger Daltrey, Liam Gallagher, Lewis Hamilton, Rudimental, Shaun Ryder, Amanda Seyfried, Years & Years, Tom Daley, Ricky Wilson, Stephen Merchant, Rita Ora, Kirsty Alsopp, Nick Grimshaw, Ewan McGregor, Suzi Perry, Jason Plato (120 min.)

186.   16 Oct 15   U2, Steve Coogan, Take That, Saoirse Ronan, Slaves, Sound of the Sirens, Roger Moore, Cliff Richard
187.   23 Oct 15   Justin Bieber, Dawn French, Nicholas Hoult, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Hurts, Foxes, Will Young
188.   30 Oct 15   Noel Fielding, Cheryl Fernandez-Varsini, Duran Duran, Eagles of Death Metal, Foals, Andreya Triana, James Corden
189.    6 Nov 15   Coldplay, Julianne Moore, Stanley Tucci, 5 Seconds of Summer, The Maccabees, Benjamin Clementine, Reef, Alexander Armstrong, Jo Whiley
190.   20 Nov 15   Mark Ronson, Hozier, Little Mix, Jeff Lynne's ELO, Stereophonics, Lion Babe
191.   27 Nov 15   Ellie Goulding, Ronnie Wood, John Bishop, The Vamps, Wolf Alice, Jamie Lawson, The Pearl Hearts
192.    4 Dec 15   Kylie Minogue, Mumford & Sons, Florence + the Machine, Lionel Richie, Daniel Radcliffe, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats
193.   11 Dec 15   Idris Elba, Martin Freeman, Sigma and Rita Ora, James Bay, Wretch 32, Sharleen spliteri, Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott
194.   18 Dec 15   Steve Coogan as Alan Partridge, Tom Jones, James Corden, Jack Whitehall, Lee Mack, Lianne La Havas, Bryan Adams, Elle King, Zig & Zag, Gaby Roslin (90 min.)
195.   31 Dec 15   Quentin Tarantino, Kurt Russell, Will Poulter, Florence + the Machine, Sia, New Order and La Roux, The Vaccines, AP McCoy, Olly Murs, Noel Fielding, Izzy Bizu, Trevor Nelson (90 min.)

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