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Leonardo DiCaprio is 'smelly', John Cleese is an 'irrelevant a***hole' and Mick Jagger is 'miserable and up himself': Miriam Margolyes' devastating verdicts on the world of showbiz - after labelling Lily Allen 'unfriendly'


The potty-mouthed Harry Potter actress, 82, has left fans in stitches for years with her swearing-laden stories and jokes, often at her own expense.

She has been a regular on the Graham Norton Show sofa over the years - but said that Ms Allen was the only guest she has actively 'disliked', declaring: 'She thought when she was on the programme that it was all about her', adding that she had not been taught how to properly behave. : Stories from an Extraordinary Life, Miriam told The Guardian how she was treated with contempt by John and his Monty Python co-star Graham Chapman while at University. Discussing her dislike of the male world of comedy, she wrote in her memoir This Much is True: 'I admire the creation of Monty Python and The Goodies and I think they were men of genius, but they were not gentlemen.

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