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Eric Morecambe's widow speaks against ABC demolition

Eric Morecambe's widow has joined a campaign aimed at saving Blackpool's ABC Theatre from demolition, labelling the move a "backwards step".

Matthew Hemley, The Stage, 14th October 2013

Humphrey Ker lands ABC sitcom 'Terrible People'

Humphrey Ker has signed up to star in his own ABC sitcom in the US. The British comedian has written the project entitled Terrible People, which is loosely based on his life.

Tom Eames, Digital Spy, 14th October 2013

Steve Coogan to star in ABC's David Shore drama 'Doubt'

The actor-comedian will play a cop-turned-lawyer in the Sony Pictures Television drama.

Lesley Goldberg, Hollywood Reporter, 19th March 2013

America's ABC network remaking BBC's Vexed

Despite being a terrible show on so many levels, ABC are looking to remake BBC2's comedy-drama cop show Vexed-the story of a mismatched male and female detective.

Dan Owen, Dan's Media Digest, 1st December 2012

ABC developing adaptation of British comedy Pulling

ABC has bought Pulling, a single-camera comedy based on the praised 2006 British series.

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17th September 2012

US broadcaster ABC picks up White Van Man comedy pilot

ABC has given a cast-contingent pilot order to White Van Man, a blue collar ensemble comedy based on the British series of the same name.

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 26th January 2012

ABC developing sitcom based on White Van Man

ABC has put in development a blue collar ensemble comedy based on the British format White Van Man.

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 28th September 2011

Whites to begin on ABC1

New British comedy Whites follows the trials and tribulations of head chef Roland White (actor and comedian Alan Davies) and his long-suffering sous chef Bib (Darren Boyd) at a country house hotel.

David Mark, The West Australian, 4th March 2011

No Heroics: ABC Say No

A US remake of ITV2's No Heroics has been turned down by ABC, after the filmed pilot failed to entice them into commissioning a full series.

Dan Owen, Dan's Media Digest, 18th May 2009

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