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Comedy makes a hit on 91福利社 Three
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91福利社 Three's unrivalled reputation for contemporary comedy continues as Drop
Dead Gorgeous returns for a second series and Ideal, starring Johnny Vegas,
returns for a third.
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Julian Bellamy, Controller 91福利社 Three, said: "Drop Dead Gorgeous and Ideal are
real examples of the channel's commitment to comedy - I'm delighted to have
established names like Johnny Vegas alongside newcomers like Sinead Moynihan on
91福利社 Three."
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Written and created by Carmel Morgan (The Royle Family; Shameless; Coronation
Street), alongside Stephen Russell and Jan McVerry, the new series of Drop Dead Gorgeous will follow
Ashley's (Sinead Moynihan) glittering career on the international
catwalk.
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Murray, Ashley's smarmy agent (played by Lee Boardman) returns to
mastermind her career which contrasts with her working-class family's
fluctuating fortunes back in Runcorn, Cheshire.
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Kathryn Hunt and Conor McIntyre return as Ashley's mum and dad, Pauline and
Terry.
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Produced by Hat Trick North, the series goes into production in 2007.
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In Ideal Johnny Vegas again appears as the hapless, small-time dope dealer
Moz, trying to stay one step ahead of the law, despite his everyday catalogue
of murder, mayhem and madness.
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Ideal is a co-production between 91福利社 Comedy North and Baby Cow.
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Written by
Graham Duff, Ideal's producer is Jane Berthoud (Help), director is Ben Gregor and executive producers are Kenton Allen and Henry Normal.
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Both shows are commissioned by Julian Bellamy, Controller of 91福利社 Three.
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