His Dark Materials Season 3 – Fleabag and Sherlock actors join the cast

Fleabag’s Sian Cifford and Sherlock’s Jonathan Aris board the BBC/HBO fantasy epic As production continues on the third run of His Dark Materials, a couple of familiar British television faces are joining the cast according to Deadline. Based on Phillip Pullman’s concluding novel in the trilogy, The Amber Spyglass, Sian Clifford and Jonathan Aris will … >

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge to be new Edinburgh Fringe President

Eight years ago, Phoebe Waller-Bridge appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe and now she’s been made the Fringe President Waller-Bridge (picture above is from her Instagram) performed her one-woman play, Fleabag, at the Underbelly venue during the 2013 Fringe. The show earned her an Olivier Award nomination and a special commendation from the Susan Smith Blackburn … >

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Fleabag: first look at series 2

The BBC have granted us our first look at Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s hugely acclaimed dark comedy drama, which is set to return next year… When we return we’ll find Fleabag’s family is as dysfunctional as ever: her uptight sister Claire, played by Sian Clifford, hasn’t forgiven her, and Claire’s obnoxious alcoholic husband is still on the … >

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Fleabag series 2 adds Sherlock’s Andrew Scott

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag has added Andrew Scott to its cast for the upcoming second series. Scott, best known for his stunning performance as Moriarty in Sherlock, has nabbed an as-yet-undisclosed role in the sophomore series of the dark BBC/Amazon comedy.

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Fleabag series 2 could shoot this summer

Fleabag series 2 might be inching closer to production, with a report suggesting that filming could resume on Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s hilarious and heartbreaking series later this summer. The show is a co-production between BBC Three and Amazon Studios. The Knowledge, an industry site with a trustworthy reputation, reports that Fleabag series 2 is “eyeing” a summer production slot. The … >

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge says the industry has “woken the f**k up” thanks to ‘Me Too’

Phoebe Waller-Bridge – creator of Fleabag, Crashing and Killing Eve – has spoken about the ‘Me Too’ movement’s impact on the entertainment industry. Waller-Bridge is currently at the Cannes Film Festival promoting Killing Eve, a BBC One/BBC America production, which stars Jodie Cromer as an assassin and Sandra Oh as a spy. Also playing at Cannes is Solo: A Star Wars … >

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Fleabag series 2 confirmed for 2019

The comedy series Fleabag is returning for a second series, the BBC has just confirmed. The new run of the show won’t be on our screens until 2019, though. But the show, written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is definitely back. In the official BBC press announcement, she’s quoted as saying “I asked myself if … >

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