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McClure

American  
[muh-kloor] / məˈklʊər /

noun

  1. Samuel Sidney, 1857–1949, U.S. editor and publisher, born in Ireland.


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The 64-year-old joins actors Martin Compston, Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar, who will reprise their roles in the next instalment of Jed Mercurio's hit crime thriller.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Andrew Robertson, the former director of McClure, says he "refutes that the trust was mis-sold".

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

McClure said she was "so excited" the series was returning, with Dunbar adding: "What a joy it is to know that the Three Amigos will be back filming together next year."

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

SSM Health, a large hospital system, said the clinic stopped treating Trent after McClure missed three appointments in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

So to return to Troy McClure and his terrible relevance to modern life, ethos is behind every celebrity endorsement you ever see on television.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

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