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Big Boys creator and nominee Jack Rooke gives a touching nod to his late cabbie father and London Overground in VERY garish ensemble as he arrives at BAFTA Television Awards 2024


Big Boys creator Jack Rooke made a bold and touching statement on the red carpet at the BAFTA Television Awards 2024 in London on Sunday.

Having spoken proudly of his Hertfordshire and North West London roots, Jack gave a nod to The Lioness Line - the train which carries him through from his University Of Westminster station of Kenton to his hometown of Watford. Having spoken proudly of his Hertfordshire and North West London roots, Jack gave a nod to The Lioness Line - the train which carries him through from his University Of Westminster station of Kenton to his hometown of Watford Big Boys explores Jack's battle with his sexuality, his close relationship with his mother Peggy, played by Camille Coduri, mental health and his burgeoning friendships after departing home life to go to university.

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