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[td]"'''The Speech'''" is an episode of the British [[Channel 4]] sitcom ''[[The IT Crowd]]''. It was the fourth episode of series 3 of the show, and first aired on 12 December 2008.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Years after its initial broadcast, there was significant controversy about the representation in the episode of a [[transgender woman]] (played by [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]]) that included a fist fight between her and the character of Douglas Reynholm (played by [[Matt Berry]]) that led to Channel 4 removing the episode from its streaming platform in 2020.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Clute |first=Emily |last2=Russell |first2=Tom |date=2021-04-19 |title=The IT Crowd: The Controversial Episode That Killed The Comedy Series |url=https://screenrant.com/it-crowd-controversy-graham-linehan-april-transphobic-bad/ |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Years after its initial broadcast, there was significant controversy about the representation in the episode of a [[transgender woman]] (played by [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]]) that included a ferocious action-movie-like fist fight between her and the character of Douglas Reynholm (played by [[Matt Berry]]) that led to Channel 4 removing the episode from its streaming platform in 2020.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Clute |first=Emily |last2=Russell |first2=Tom |date=2021-04-19 |title=The IT Crowd: The Controversial Episode That Killed The Comedy Series |url=https://screenrant.com/it-crowd-controversy-graham-linehan-april-transphobic-bad/ |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Plot ==[/td]
[td]== Plot ==[/td]
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[td]"'''The Speech'''" is an episode of the British [[Channel 4]] sitcom ''[[The IT Crowd]]''. It was the fourth episode of series 3 of the show, and first aired on 12 December 2008.[/td]Revision as of 09:54, 4 September 2025
[/td][td]"'''The Speech'''" is an episode of the British [[Channel 4]] sitcom ''[[The IT Crowd]]''. It was the fourth episode of series 3 of the show, and first aired on 12 December 2008.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Years after its initial broadcast, there was significant controversy about the representation in the episode of a [[transgender woman]] (played by [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]]) that included a fist fight between her and the character of Douglas Reynholm (played by [[Matt Berry]]) that led to Channel 4 removing the episode from its streaming platform in 2020.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Clute |first=Emily |last2=Russell |first2=Tom |date=2021-04-19 |title=The IT Crowd: The Controversial Episode That Killed The Comedy Series |url=https://screenrant.com/it-crowd-controversy-graham-linehan-april-transphobic-bad/ |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Years after its initial broadcast, there was significant controversy about the representation in the episode of a [[transgender woman]] (played by [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]]) that included a ferocious action-movie-like fist fight between her and the character of Douglas Reynholm (played by [[Matt Berry]]) that led to Channel 4 removing the episode from its streaming platform in 2020.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Clute |first=Emily |last2=Russell |first2=Tom |date=2021-04-19 |title=The IT Crowd: The Controversial Episode That Killed The Comedy Series |url=https://screenrant.com/it-crowd-controversy-graham-linehan-april-transphobic-bad/ |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Plot ==[/td]
[td]== Plot ==[/td]
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