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W1A: BBC staff admit comedy is close enough to the real thing to be completely believable. The BBC newsroom now use Siobhan Sharpe's phrase 'Let's nail this puppy to the floor!' in a true case of ...
The BBC has confirmed a W1A sequel with Hugh Bonneville as Ian Fletcher after eight years - see what it's about, cast list ...
Hugh Bonneville is set to reprise his role as iconic W1A character Ian Fletcher for a brand new sitcom on BBC One and BBC iPlayer – this time focusing on the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville is set to reprise his iconic W1A and Twenty Twelve character, Ian Fletcher, in an upcoming ...
W1A’s targets, then, are set up in a row. And it hits them with reasonable frequency. The meeting rooms named after comedians, which cause important decisions to be made inside Tommy Cooper.
Post W1A, Jessica directed her first film, The Fight, and reunited with David Tennant in the drama There She Goes, where she portrayed a mother raising a daughter with severe learning disabilities.
W1A cast reunite after seven years to find Sir Lenny Henry's replacement in Red Nose Day comedy special. By RUTH FRANCIS FOR MAILONLINE. Published: 15:13 EDT, 8 March 2024 | Updated: 15:17 EDT, 8 ...
Red Nose Day 2024 will feature a comedy sketch featuring the return of the satirical media industry sitcom W1A, where the executives will find a new host to replace regular host Sir Lenny Henry ...
Hugh Bonneville is to return as Ian Fletcher, the character previously seen in W1A and Twenty Twelve, in six-part BBC One ...
W1A brilliantly skewered the buzzword-laden jargon in the BBC’s executive culture. But it seems the makers of the show have bought into some of the same corporate babble that they mocked.
For all the mickey-taking, the makers of W1A believe that their show is an affectionate portrait of the BBC. “I do feel a swell of pride when I come to New Broadcasting House and get my pass ...
W1A became a hit with viewers, and in 2013, Bonneville was nominated for four TV Bafta award,s and the original series took the Best Situation Comedy award.