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‘This Way Up’: Channel 4 & Hulu Poised To Team Again For Season 2 Of Aisling Bea Comedy
EXCLUSIVE: British broadcaster Channel 4 and Hulu are preparing to work together again on a second season of This Way Up, the comedy from Living With Yourself star Aisling Bea.
Produced by Sharon Horgan and Clelia Mountford’s company Merman, the first season features Bea as an English-as-a-foreign language teacher…
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Brian & Domhnall Gleeson To Write & Star In Merman-Produced Comedy ‘Frank Of Ireland’ For Amazon & Channel 4
Amazon Studios and UK network Channel 4 are reuniting on a new comedy from Sharon Horgan's Merman. The U.S. streamer and the British public service broadcaster have ordered Frank of Ireland, a comedy series starring and written by brothers Brian and Domhnall Gleeson.
The six-part series centers on Frank Marron, played…
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By Peter White
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Apple Strikes Exclusive First-Look Deal With ‘Catastrophe’ & ‘Divorce’ Creator Sharon Horgan
EXCLUSIVE: Apple has struck an exclusive first-look deal with Catastrophe and Divorce creator Sharon Horgan.
Deadline understands that the company inked the multi-year deal in London this morning and it covers all future projects Horgan writes. This comes after Horgan’s deal with Amazon came to an end.
The deal has…
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BritBox President Soumya Sriraman Says She Is Not Worried About Being Undercut By Apple TV+
BritBox president Soumya Sriraman has said she is relaxed about the arrival of Apple to the streaming wars.
Speaking at the International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam on Friday, Sriraman said she is not worried about being undercut by Apple TV+ when it launches on November 1.
Apple TV+ will be keenly priced at…
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Hulu Boards Aisling Bea C4 Comedy ‘This Way Up’ As Aasif Mandvi, Tobias Menzies & Indira Varma Join Cast
Hulu has boarded Aisling Bea comedy This Way Up as The Daily Show's Aasif Mandvi, The Crown's Tobias Menzies and Game of Thrones' Indira Varma join the Sharon Horgan-exec produced series.
The U.S. digital service has partnered with Channel 4, which ordered the series, previously known as Happy AF, last year. The…
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By Peter White
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‘The Favourite’ Producer Element Teams With Sharon Horgan’s Merman On Next Movie: Female-Fronted Drama ‘Herself’
EXCLUSIVE: The Favourite producer Element Pictures has set its next movie to go into production: the intimate, female-fronted drama Herself, which is set against the housing crisis. Element will produce with Catastrophe star and co-writer Sharon Horgan’s Merman.
Set in Dublin, Herself is the story of young mother…
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‘Nanette’ Producer Guesswork Teams With Sharon Horgan’s Merman For Sky Comedy ‘Frayed’
Guesswork Television, the production company behind Hannah Gadsby's Nanette, is teaming with Sharon Horgan's Merman for a period comedy series for Sky and Australia's ABC.
The British pay-TV broadcaster and Australian public broadcaster have commissioned Frayed, a six-part series fronted by comedian Sarah Kendall and T…
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By Peter White
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‘Catastrophe’ Creator Sharon Horgan To Star In & Produce ‘Woman On The Verge’ Drama For UKTV & RTÉ
Catastrophe creator Sharon Horgan is to star in and produce a six-part drama for British broadcaster UKTV and Irish network RTÉ based on the best-selling book Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown by Lorna Martin.
Horgan will appear alongside Better Call Saul and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri star…
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UK Broadcaster C4 Scores Two Sharon Horgan Comedies As It Hands Genre $13M Budget Boost
British broadcaster Channel 4 is doubling down on comedy after handing the genre a £10M (US$13.4M) budget boost and scoring a number of projects involving Catastrophe creator Sharon Horgan.
Horgan will star and exec produce Happy AF (w/t), a comedy about trying to find happiness. Created by Aisling Bea, who is set to…
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‘Catastrophe’s Sharon Horgan Inks Overall Deal With Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios has signed an overall deal with a creative force behind another one of its popular comedy series, Catastrophe co-creator and star Sharon Horgan. In addition to the overall deal for Horgan, Amazon Studios has signed a first-look deal with Horgan and and Clelia Mountford's UK-based Merman. The pact gives…
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