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flag Creator of "Father Ted," Graham Linehan, arrested at Heathrow over transgender social media posts.

Graham Linehan, the 57-year-old creator of "Father Ted," was arrested at Heathrow Airport over social media posts about transgender issues. He was detained by armed officers and questioned over three posts. Conservative MPs and author J.K. Rowling criticized the arrest, calling it "ridiculous" and "totalitarianism." Linehan was released on bail after his blood pressure spiked, leading to hospitalization. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest but did not identify Linehan.

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