Matt Lus: 'Ltle Bra gay character was meant as a celebratn' | Metro News

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• LTLE BRA’S MATT LUS SAYS ‘ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE’ WAS MEANT TO BE A ‘CELEBRATN’ OF GAY PEOPLE
• TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE THE CROWD ROOM DEFEND BY FANS
• MATT LUS FENDS 'ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE' SK
• LLANDWI BREFI - ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE
• THE ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE: WE MT CHALLENGE METERONORMATIVY
• I AM THE ONLY GAY IN THE VILLAGE CROSSWORD CLUE
• MATT LUS APOLOGIS TO YOUNGSTERS TARGETED OVER 'ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE' GAG

LTLE BRA’S MATT LUS SAYS ‘ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE’ WAS MEANT TO BE A ‘CELEBRATN’ OF GAY PEOPLE

Matt says the character was meant to be a ‘celebratn’ of gay people (Picture: Rex Featur, BBC)Comedian and actor Matt Lus has spoken out about his ntroversial Ltle Bra character Dafydd Thomas, better known as ‘the only gay the village’. Matt said he knows the character has been ed as a tool to bully young gay people, but sists that was not the show’s tentn.

‘I have had people who had ‘you are the only gay the village’ said to them and to was meant to be a celebratn, ’ he told Richard Herrg’s RHLSTP podst.

‘But people were labelled ‘the only gay the village’ at school. It was meant as entertament, not to make young gay people sad.

TOM HOLLAND’S GAY SEX SCENE THE CROWD ROOM DEFEND BY FANS

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MATT LUS FENDS 'ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE' SK

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Matt Lus has fend his Ltle Bra character Daffyd Thomas whose nng gag on the edy show was that he's 'the only gay the village'. Speakg on the Richard Herrg RHLSTP podst, the ic, 45, explaed that the character - who would wear bber sus, an earrg, and had bleached blon hair and overly-plucked eyebrows - was meant to be 'a celebratn' of gay people.

LLANDWI BREFI - ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE

'I have had people who had "you are the only gay the village" said to them and to was meant to be a celebratn, ' he said.

Carry on mpg: Matt Lus has fend his Ltle Bra character Daffyd Thomas whose nng gag on the edy show was that he's 'the only gay the village''But people were labelled "the only gay the village" at school. 'He went on: 'I remember thkg there was a greeds to Ltle Bra and we jt wanted to show off as many characters as possible so we played black, whe, straight, gay, male, female, tall, short, whatever. 'But people were labelled "the only gay the village" at school.

It was meant as entertament, not to make young gay people sad' In fense: Speakg on the Richard Herrg RHLSTP podst, the ic, 45, explaed that the character - who would wear bber sus, an earrg, and had bleached blon hair and overly-plucked eyebrows - was meant to be 'a celebratn' of gay peopleMatt starred Ltle Bra alongsi David Walliams, pair soared to fame as a double act... Commted 'homosexualist' Daffyd liv the Welsh town of Llandwi Brefi.

THE ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE: WE MT CHALLENGE METERONORMATIVY

Proud to be gay, Daffyd flnts his sexualy a variety of bber outfs, to the villagers' plete difference.

He ref to accept he's not the only 'gayer' the village, and is outraged when fellow gays trpass on his patch. VIDEO: Daffyd's 'Gay Night' (Warng: some words) ». I'm sorry Myfanwy, but the Llanwi Breffi Amatr Dramatics Society is pletely homophobist.Myfanwy: Oh well, what dn speech did you do?Daffyd: It's Rag Men by the Weather Girls.

Ltle Bra le "I'm the only gay the village" has been voted the bt edy tchphrase of all Lus's (Dafydd's) one-ler has beaten famo saygs om the lik of One Foot In The Grave, Blackadr and At late ic Tommy Cooper's "Jt like that" me send the poll of 3, 800 televisn viewers, followed by Homer Simpson's "D'oh!

I AM THE ONLY GAY IN THE VILLAGE CROSSWORD CLUE

I'm the only gay the village - Dafydd Ltle Bra 2.

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MATT LUS APOLOGIS TO YOUNGSTERS TARGETED OVER 'ONLY GAY THE VILLAGE' GAG

Daffyd hails om the fictnal mg village of Llanwi Breffi, Wal, (not to be nfed wh the real life village of Llandwi Breffi, Wal) where he repeatedly and falsely claims to be the villag sole gay rint. Dafydd, of urse, lik to put emphasis on his homosexualy and will brg up at any opportuny.

Dpe this, Dafydd do not like to socialise wh gay people, don't tch on when people are gay or get volved homosexual activi. Dafydd equently lik to portray himself as a victim of society, actg as if he is livg an age where gay people are not tolerated. Whenever anyone tri to teract wh him Dafydd will act as if the nocent people ma a homophobic remark about him.

Homosexualy seems to n the Thomas fay, wh many of his fay members nfirmed as beg gay. Although Daffyd's fay are perfectly fe and acceptg of their sons homosexualy, even they are not immune om Daffyd's lns or his biased and hypocril opns.