The Riot Women writer and cast: Sally Wainwright, Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Lorraine Ashbourne, Tamsin Greig & Amelia Bullmore

BBC announce Sally Wainwright’s Riot Women

Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Greig, Lorraine Ashbourne and Amelia Bullmore are in the band.  The BBC and BritBox International have announced the cast of Riot Women. The show is the latest drama series from writer Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley, Renegade Nell). Made by Drama Republic (One Day), it’s currently filming in West Yorkshire. Here’s … >

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Daddy Issues – BBC orders series 2 of the hit comedy

The show stars David Morrisey and Aimee Lou Wood as father and daughter.  The BBC have announced that their sitcom Daddy Issues is returning for a second 6-part series. The show stars Aimee Lou Wood as Gemma – a young woman who finds herself pregnant and is forced to flatshare with her hapless father Malcolm … >

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Daddy Issues - David Morrissery & Aimee Lou Wood

Daddy Issues – first image and cast confirmed

The forthcoming sitcom will star David Morrissey and Aimee Lou Wood as a father/daughter odd couple. The BBC have released the first image of David Morrissey and Aimee Lou Wood from their upcoming sitcom Daddy Issues . The show follows Gemma who, after discovering she is pregnant, is forced to flat share with her hapless father. … >

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The Control Room to star Iain De Caestecker and Joanna Vanderham (updated)

Updated 12/05/22: With filming apparently complete, the BBC have released first-look images from The Control Room.  The upcoming drama, about an ambulance service call handler takes place in Glasgow. The released shots show its stars in character – Johanna Vanderham as Sam and Iain De Castecker as Gabe. Produced by Hartswood Films (Sherlock, Dracula), the … >

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‘In the Club’ writer says Season 3 is ‘on hold’

The creator of In the Club has revealed that a third season of BBC One’s baby drama won’t be happening anytime soon. In the Club launched in August 2014 and returned for a second season earlier this year. Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. BBC One announced the commission of a brand new drama … >

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‘In the Club’ Season 2 episode guide

Created by Kay Mellor (The Syndicate, Band of Gold, Fat Friends), BBC One’s baby drama In the Club is back for a second season. The six new episodes will feature “more secrets, heartbreak, comedy and pathos”. New characters in Season 2 will include Shelly (Gemma Dobson), a pregnant surrogate who has rented out her womb to gay partners … >

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‘In the Club’ review: Season 2 Episode 4 is one of the best yet

As the second season of Kay Mellor’s In the Club progresses, the drama intensifies, providing one of the best episodes so far. “I was in the bar the other night…bumped into my ex. Or should I say, our ex.” Roanna’s (Hemione Norris) situation gathers steam as Ray confronts Simon’s dad, Jonathan (Neil Pearson), regarding his … >

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