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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Preview: W1A Series 3
Writer John Morton's skill is to come up with a fine-tuned series that exquisitely satirises the BBC and broadcasting in particular but also a certain kind of modern workplace management culture in general.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th September 2017The 20 most nonsensical quotes from the W1A team
Here are some of the most hilarious (and baffling) examples of office wisdom...
Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 15th September 2017Hugh Bonneville interview
Hugh Bonneville on BBC sitcom, Downton Abbey movie and selfies.
James Rampton, The Independent, 13th September 2017New W1A series could be its last
The upcoming third series of W1A is likely to be the sitcom's last, writer John Morton has revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 12th September 2017W1A Series 3 set to start filming
The BBC has confirmed via a comical press release that sitcom W1A is to return for a third series. Filming starts in February.
British Comedy Guide, 25th January 2017W1A Series 3 to be filmed in February 2017
Series 3 of BBC sitcom W1A is to begin filming in February 2017.
British Comedy Guide, 11th November 2016Mrs Brown's Boys named best sitcom since 2000
Mrs Brown's Boys has come top of the Radio Times poll to name the best British TV sitcom broadcast since the year 2000.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 2016Radio Times launches a poll to name the best sitcom since 2000
Radio Times has launched a poll to name the best British TV sitcom broadcast since the year 2000. There are 40 shows in the shortlist.
British Comedy Guide, 19th July 2016Can Perfect Curve save the Beeb?
As W1A prepares for season 3, the show's creator needs to tread carefully.
Matthew Bell, Royal Television Society, 16th February 2016BBC3's new logo has taken some branding tips from W1A
BBC Three has unveiled a new logo - basically some Roman numerals mashed with an exclamation mark - and we can't help but feel it looks a bit familiar. Namely, it closely resembles a redesign of a logo created in BBC parody W1A, pitched to the Corporation by Jessica Hynes' nightmarish Head of Brand Siobhan Sharpe.
Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 4th January 2016