BBC Two has released a trailer for W1A, the upcoming follow-up series to Olympics comedy Twenty Twelve. With the London Games of Twenty Twelve successfully delivered, W1A follows former Head of the Olympic Deliverance Commission, Ian Fletcher (Hugh Bonneville), at the start of a new chapter of his life as Head of Values at the BBC, … >
BBC Two has announced the commission of W1A, a follow-up to comedy series Twenty Twelve.
A second series of comedy Up The Women, written by and starring Spaced‘s Jessica Hynes, has been commissioned for BBC Two.
The BBC has announced the commission of Up the Women, BBC Four’s first audience sitcom.
Filming has begun on One Night, a new four-part drama written by Paul Smith for BBC One, starring Jessica Hynes (Doctor Who, Spaced) and Douglas Hodge (Robin Hood, Unforgiven).
Joining the gang in the Olympic Deliverance Team this week is Dave Wellbeck; an athlete who won two consecutive silver medals at the Olympics in the Noughties.
After a so-so second episode, the latest “mockumentary” from the BBC delivers another fine blend of sitcom antics, character studies and catchphrases. Oh, and the “reality” of the 2012 London Olympic Games.
After an opening episode that some felt was disappointing, given the quality of the writer and cast, it’s a relief to announce that the second instalment of Twenty Twelve is very much up to the high comic standard of John Morton’s previous work.
Slipping out with little fanfare, oh the irony, is a new “mockumentary” (no, stick with us) from BBC Four following the Olympic Deliverance team as they prepare London for the big event in 2012.
BBC Four’s new comedy Twenty Twelve follows the Olympic Deliverance team as they try to get through to the end of the day, the end of the week and the end of the year without all the wheels falling off at once.