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Outnumbered star Hugh Dennis shares his excitement ahead of working with his real life partner and on-screen wife Claire Skinner on Christmas special


Hugh Dennis has sweetly admitted he is 'really looking forward' to working with his real life partner Claire Skinner again on the upcoming Christmas special.

Hugh's appearance comes after it was announced the beloved BBC drama will return with a special one-off episode this Christmas 10 years after the series ended. The stars of the original series are returning for the special including Hugh Dennis as dad Pete, Claire Skinner as mum Sue, Tyger Drew-Honey as eldest son Jake, Daniel Roche as the middle child Ben, and Ramona Marquez as the daughter, Karen. The stars of the original series are returning for the special including Hugh Dennis as dad Pete, Claire Skinner as mum Sue, Tyger Drew-Honey as eldest son Jake, Daniel Roche as the middle child Ben, and Ramona Marquez as the daughter, Karen

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