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TV tonight: finance whiz Gary Stevenson takes on the super-rich

The Guardian UK Wednesday 08 July 2026, 05:20 UTC By Hollie Richardson, Priya Elan, Jack Seale and Ellen E Jones 1 min read

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The working-class lad who became a millionaire proposes a new annual tax. Plus: it’s 25 years of The Office. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, Channel 4 Continue reading...

The working-class lad who became a millionaire proposes a new annual tax. Plus: it’s 25 years of The Office. Here’s what to watch this evening

9pm, Channel 4

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