W1A
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2014 - 2020
- 14 episodes (3 series)
Spin-off from Twenty Twelve in which Ian Fletcher and Siobhan Sharpe now find themselves working for the BBC. Stars Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Hynes, Jason Watkins, Monica Dolan, Hugh Skinner and more.
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Classicist Mary Beard to make cameo in W1A
The presenter and classicist has been given a small turn in the new series alongside BBC creative director Alan Yentob, RadioTimes.com can reveal.
Ben Dowell, Radio Times, 7th April 2015Jeremy Clarkson's exit prompts script change to W1A
Jeremy Clarkson's ignominious exit from the BBC has claimed another casualty - nothing to do with Top Gear but a running gag in BBC Two's satirical comedy about the corporation, W1A.
Tara Conlan and John Plunkett, The Guardian, 27th March 2015Jeremy Clarkson hasn't left BBC: he's mentioned in W1A
The controversial Top Gear presenter will be one of the main talking points in the second series of BBC satire W1A due to air next month, although he will not be appearing in person.
Ben Dowell, Radio Times, 13th March 2015Newsnight's Evan Davis to cameo on W1A
Evan Davis has been spotted shooting a cameo for the second series of W1A.
Jamie Harris, Digital Spy, 13th February 2015BBC security correspondent sets sights on W1A cameo
Frank Gardner is to follow in the footsteps of Clare Balding, Carol Vorderman and Alan Yentob by appearing in the mockumentary.
Tara Conlan, The Guardian, 10th February 2015W1A series 2 starts filming at BBC HQ
Filming for the second series of comedy W1A kicked off this morning at BBC's headquarters Broadcasting House in London.
Radio Times, 29th January 2015Sarah Parish talks about W1A
You might think working on a spoof documentary about the BBC would be a bundle of laughs - but according to Sarah Parish, the mood on set at Twenty Twelve sequel W1A was more akin to a dentist's waiting room...
Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 6th October 2014W1A series two: what we know so far
Wimbledon could go to Sky, Prince Charles will visit the BBC, and, yes... there will be trouble ahead!
Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 3rd October 2014Splash! and Tumble are too far fetched for W1A
John Morton: "If I had been writing that in a draft for a script before it happened, I would have thought, 'No, who are you kidding?'"
Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 20th September 2014W1A to return for Series 2
W1A, the sitcom which mocks the BBC's management culture, is to return for a second series in 2015.
British Comedy Guide, 15th September 2014