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International Disruptors: Working Title TV’s Surian Fletcher-Jones Talks BAFTA-Winning ‘We Are Lady Parts’, Working With Dolly Alderton & Her Mission To Bring Young & Diverse Voices To Screen

Welcome to Deadline's International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week, we're speaking with Working Title Television's Surian Fletcher-Jones, the executive producer who is responsible for…

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‘Friends: The Reunion’ & ‘We Are Lady Parts’ Score Big At Banff’s Rockie Awards International

HBO Max’s pandemic-delayed Friends: The Reunion and Channel 4/Peacock hit We Are Lady Parts were the big winners Monday as prizes were handed out at the Banff Media Festival’s Rockie Awards International Program Competition. Back to an in-person festival, the awards were very much looking at something old and…

‘We Are Lady Parts’ Creator Nida Manzoor Helming Feature Debut ‘Polite Society’ For Working Title & Focus

British writer and director Nida Manzoor, whose credits include creating the Channel 4 series We Are Lady Parts, has wrapped production in London on her debut feature Polite Society. The film is an action-comedy starring Priya Kansara (Bridgerton), Ritu Arya (Red Notice), Shobu Kapoor (We Are Lady Parts), Ella…

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RTS Craft Winners; Warner Australia Deal; Viaplay Norwegian Original — Global Briefs

RTS Craft Winners Revealed Channel 4 shows We Are Lady Parts and It’s A Sin were the big winners at last night’s Royal Television Society (RTS) Craft & Design Awards 2021, while the BBC took home 11 of the 29 gongs. Nida Manzoor’s We Are Lady Parts, which was recommissioned yesterday by Channel 4 and US co-producer…

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‘We Are Lady Parts’ Renewed By Peacock & Channel 4 For Season 2

Peacock and UK’s Channel 4 have renewed the critically acclaimed musical comedy We Are Lady Parts from Nida Manzoor. The series, inspired by Manzoor’s experiences and from the rich and diverse cultural collectives and artists in London, follows the eponymous Muslim punk band, featuring geeky Ph.D. student and lead…

‘We Are Lady Parts’: Creator Nida Manzoor Talks Assembling Her Muslim Punk Group, Nuanced Approach To Depicting Religion On-Screen – ATX

The punk-rocking ladies of Peacock and Channel 4’s We Are Lady Parts came together to talk casting, Muslim representation on-screen and more at ATX Television Festival on Sunday. Creator Nida Manzoor kicked off the conversation, moderated by Vanity Fair’s Sonia Saraiya, explaining how We Are Lady Parts came to be…

Peacock/Channel 4 Reveal First Look At Muslim Punk Comedy ‘We Are Lady Parts’

NBCUniversal streamer Peacock and Channel 4 have revealed the first look at their British comedy We Are Lady Parts, from writer/director Nida Manzoor. The series will air as a Peacock original in the U.S. but was first commissioned by Channel 4 in 2019 after it started life as a comedy pilot via the UK broadcaster’s…

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