Group
- TV sitcom
- BBC One Scotland
- 2020
- 1 pilot
Sitcom pilot about an addiction support group. Stars Sally Reid, Lois Chimimba, Bhav Joshi, Lucianne McEvoy, Grant O'Rourke and more.
Press clippings
Group review
If this was given a full series I honestly can't see how it could ever be something which would be entertaining to watch.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 14th January 2020Group, BBC One Scotland, review
The problem with Group is it lacks laughs. There are moments when you will smile, particularly at the passive-aggressiveness of some of the female characters ("You're the one person who will never be too busy to pick up the phone"), but laugh out loud moments come there none.
Alison Rowat, The Herald, 13th January 2020Group: Addict comedy to be Scotland's Friends?
It is the new Scottish comedy billed as Scotland's answer to Friends, but with one significant difference - all the characters are addicts of some kind. New York-born writer and director Annie Griffin, creator of the hit Channel 4 series The Book Group, has joined forces with Scottish crime writer Denise Mina to create a show set at a weekly therapy session.
Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 11th January 2020BBC Scotland reveals new sitcom pilots
BBC One Scotland has announced three sitcom pilots: The Scotts, Group and The Daly Grind. It's also been confirmed that Scot Squad will return for a sixth series.
British Comedy Guide, 26th November 2019