Scottish comedy Two Doors Down is back next month. BBC Two returns to Latimer Crescent for six new episodes, written by Simon Carlyle (Bad Education) and Gregor Sharp (The Trip). The Glasgow-based sitcom’s new season begins at 10pm on Friday 1 April and the first episode sees Eric leave the freezer door open, leading to … >
ITV has announced the cast for its upcoming drama series about the early days of the Ann Summers party plan business. Sharon Rooney, Penelope Wilton, Angela Griffin and Sophie Rundle will star as “four women striving to find happiness and fulfilment” in Brief Encounters, set in the early 1980s. Inspired by chapters in Jacqueline Gold’s … >
A trailer has been relased for BBC One’s new Scottish sitcom, Mountain Goats. Set around the antics of a ragtag group of Mountain Rescue volunteers, the six-part comedy stars Sharon Rooney (My Mad Fat Diary) and “celebrates the Highlands of Scotland, with proper kilt wearing maniacs fighting disaster on a weekly basis against the stunning … >
My Mad Fat Diary star Sharon Rooney’s new sitcom will begin later this month. Set around the antics of a ragtag group of Mountain Rescue volunteers, the six-part comedy “celebrates the Highlands of Scotland, with proper kilt wearing maniacs fighting disaster on a weekly basis against the stunning backdrop of the Glencoe hills.” Mountain Goats … >
As we say farewell to My Mad Fat Diary, I feel somehow perfectly satisfied with the story’s conclusion. It ended exactly as it had to: not with massively overblown tragedy or everything perfect, but just as it should be. Poor Rae, who’s been through so much, seems not to be coping terribly well with Finn’s … >
E4 has released a set of promotional photos for next week’s My Mad Fat Diary finale. The comedy-drama’s last ever episode airs at 10pm on Monday 6 July on E4 and finds Rae (Sharon Rooney) back in the same hospital where it all began. With her final A-level exams on the horizon, will Rae manage … >
Sharon Rooney is back as Rae for three final episodes of My Mad Fat Diary on E4. Rae has life as a teenager nailed. However, change is on the horizon as the gang grows up. Chloe has ambitions to attend business school, Finn wants to settle down and the spectre of university applications looms large. … >
Oh come on, My Mad Fat Diary! Rae doesn’t deserve this. She deserves a nice cup of tea and a cupcake and for everything to go rather quite a lot better than everything does in this episode. After last week’s car crash, Chloe’s parents ask Rae not to visit her in hospital, because what Rae … >
That’s just fine, My Mad Fat Diary, just tear my heart straight out of my chest and stomp it into a fine purée. It’s all good. I swear, things were nowhere near this dramatic when I was accepted to university as they are for Rae (Sharon Rooney). On the one hand: hooray for Rae! All … >
E4 has released three new promos for the final season of My Mad Fat Diary. Sharon Rooney is back as Rae next week for three 60-minute episodes of the comedy-drama series. > Buy the Season 1-2 boxset on Amazon. Season 3 begins at 10pm on Monday 22 June on E4. Watch the trailers… The official … >