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Why pantomime deserves more respect

Pantomime is for many families one of the most enjoyable parts of Christmas, but the frivolity and fantasy of a successful production don't happen by magic. Putting on a show takes talent and hard work - and as fans and actors explain, panto is a great British tradition that deserves more respect.

When Robbie Williams recently told Sky News he was "proud to have an entertainment career this long" without "having to do panto", actor and producer Alan Mehdizadeh was moved to tweet in defence of pantomime, urging the pop star to "shut up and respect our industry".