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Preview: Mr Blue Sky series two
Second season of Andrew Collins' warmly cosy Radio 4 comedy, starring Claire Skinner and Rosamund Hanson.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 27th March 2012Recording diary: Day 7. It's over
Those following my Electric Light Orchestra-themed headlines this week will have guessed today's. For today is Day Seven, the final day of the recording of Series 2 of Mr Blue Sky.
Andrew Collins, 16th March 2012Recording diary: New world record
It's a wrap, loves. Angus Deayton was our last guest of the Mr Blue Sky recording.
Andrew Collins, 16th March 2012Recording diary: Day 6. Strange magic
Having recorded outside in the car park on Tuesday, and in a van in the car park yesterday, studio director Wilfredo had us all outside in the cloudless sunshine again this morning for some more exterior scenes.
Andrew Collins, 15th March 2012Recording diary: Day 4. Discovery
It's weird to sit on this side of the glass. The actors know that we can hear every word they're saying when they're in there, but unless we press "talkback", they can't hear us. It's an unfair dynamic, but it spells out who's boss.
Andrew Collins, 13th March 2012Recording diary: Day 3. On the third day
Day Three of Mr Blue Sky, and it's all slotting together. We had an easy morning, in that we recorded all of Harvey's monologues.
Andrew Collins, 12th March 2012Recording diary: Day 2. Out the blue
Day Two of Mr Blue Sky Series 2. The palatial middle studio at Soundhouse on what is now an ominously deserted industrial estate in Shepherd's Bush is our place of work until the end of next week.
Andrew Collins, 9th March 2012Recording diary: Day 1. It's a living thing
Today is Day One of Mr Blue Sky Series 2. It is a year to the day that we embarked upon the recording of Series 1.
Andrew Collins, 8th March 2012Andrew Collins: Fresh Meat review
I haven't written about Fresh Meat, now five hour-long episodes into its first series of six on C4, but it is officially my favourite comedy of 2011.
Andrew Collins, 22nd October 2011Andrew Collins: Walking the red carpet
A visit to The Inbetweeners Movie "world premiere", a bag of Doritos and a can of Tango...
Andrew Collins, Radio Times, 19th August 2011