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BBC One returns to Leopard’s ‘Worzel Gummidge’ with Mackenzie Crook

The UK’s BBC has ordered a third one-hour adaptation based on the Worzel Gummidge novels. Saucy Nancy will debut on BBC One later this year and has been adapted by Mackenzie Crook, with the show inspired by the classic books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Crook will again direct and star as Gummidge, while Argonon Group-owned […]

BBCWW, Zig Zag bag new W originals

BBC Worldwide will distribute an unscripted series that is one of two new originals for UK pay TV channel W. The BBC’s commercial arm has taken on John Bishop: In Conversation with…, a 10x60mins series in which British comedian Bishop interviews households named in one-on-one conversations. Lola Entertainment is producing, with Worldwide distributing. W has […]

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