Rivals cast used fake cigarettes due to Wales smoking ban
Oliver Chris said the cast were confused when they were handed plastic cigarettes on set.
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"I remember everyone being very confused when they were handing us these odd plastic numbers."
— Oliver Chris , Celebrity
"To exercise all your worst characteristics in a safe space is so nice."
— Oliver Chris , Celebrity
"stop making my macho men cry all the time."
— Laura Wade , Celebrity
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Oliver Chris said the cast were confused when they were handed plastic cigarettes on set.
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