News brief: BBC Three’s Uncle visits again

UK youth channel BBC Three has commissioned a second season of Baby Cow-produced comedy Uncle.

The shows follows a comic Nick Helm as a misanthropic out-of-work musician who forges an unlikely alliance with a 12 year-old boy.

Season one has so far achieved ratings of up to 2.6 million viewers. Steve Coogan’s Baby Cow Productions produces the show.

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