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Hugh Bonneville has said reprising his role as Ian Fletcher - protagonist of John Morton’s Bafta-winning mockumentaries Twenty Twelve and W1A for the new World Cup-focused series Twenty Twenty Six - was ‘about the most painful thing you could possibly put yourself through’.

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00:06Could I ask you to do something for me?
00:08Yeah, cool, yeah.
00:08I mean, if you're not too busy at the moment.
00:10What, yeah, no worries, yeah, cool.
00:11I'm about to go into a meeting in the meeting room.
00:13Okay.
00:13What I was thinking was, if you could wait a bit and then bring me in a coffee in about
00:1610 minutes' time.
00:17Okay, cool. A coffee?
00:19Yes, you know, from the machine. Cool.
00:21I think fun is the wrong word.
00:22I think anyone who's had root canal would understand the process of doing a John Morton show.
00:27It is about the most painful thing you could possibly put yourself through in terms of intellectual or rather memory
00:34gymnastics
00:35and trying to get your head around these complicated words that basically are word salads.
00:42I think some of our politicians would fit into it extremely well because a lot of what is said on
00:47screen doesn't make any sense whatsoever.
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