Here we go again! I’m absolutely delighted to be bringing the Jessop family back to BBC One for another series of everyday adventures and domestic blips.”
BBC Studios Comedy Productions’ much-loved Here We Go has commenced filming on a second series.
Created by and starring Tom Basden (After Life), the highly anticipated second series is coming soon to BBC One and BBC iPlayer. The outstanding cast reprising their roles includes Jim Howick (Ghosts), Katherine Parkinson (The IT Crowd) and Alison Steadman (Gavin & Stacey) alongside Freya Parks, Jude Collie, Mica Ricketts and Tori Allen-Martin (London Kills).
Tom Basden said: “Here we go again! I’m absolutely delighted to be bringing the Jessop family back to BBC One for another series of everyday adventures and domestic blips.”
Josh Cole, Head of Comedy, BBC Studios commented: “We’re thrilled to be underway with a second series of Here We Go and we can’t wait to delve further into the chaotic lives of the Jessops.”
Hailed by The Independent as the ‘comedy everyone should be watching’ and as a ‘comic masterpiece’ by The Telegraph, the series will continue to follow the Jessops’ successes and failures as they try and navigate life’s many challenges. Each episode offers an intimate, heart-warming slice of a modern British family doing its best, albeit winding others up in the process.
All previous episodes of Here We Go are available to watch now on BBC iPlayer.
Here We Go (7 x 30), from BBC Studios Comedy Productions for BBC One and BBC iPlayer, is created by and executive produced by Tom Basden, the executive producers for BBC Studios are Tom Jordan and Josh Cole. Sam Ward is the producer. The Commissioning Editor for the BBC is Gregor Sharp. The show is distributed internationally by BBC Studios.
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About BBC Studios Comedy Productions
BBC Studios has been the home of British comedy for over half a century, with iconic shows including The Office, Absolutely Fabulous and The Thick of It. Today BBC Studios Comedy Productions is going from strength to strength with recent BAFTA winning shows Inside No. 9 and Brain in Gear; alongside Good Omens for Prime Video; Trying for Apple TV+; A Whole Lifetime With Jamie Demetriou for Netflix; the award-winning Famalam; Here We Go, Diane Morgan’s Mandy, Ladhood, Kieran Hodgson’s How We Forgot to Save The Planet and Black Ops; alongside long-running BBC hits Two Doors Down and Mrs Brown’s Boys.
About BBC Studios
BBC Studios is a commercial subsidiary of the BBC Group with sales of £2.1 billion (2021/22: £1,630 million). Able to take an idea seamlessly from thought to screen and beyond, the business is built on two operating areas: the global Content Studio, which produces, invests and distributes content globally and Channels & Streaming, with BBC branded channels, services and joint ventures in the UK and internationally. Around 2,500 hours of award-winning British programmes are made by the business every year, with over 80% of total BBC Studios revenues coming from non-BBC customers including Discovery, Apple and Netflix. Its content is internationally recognised across a broad range of genres and specialisms, with brands like Strictly Come Dancing/Dancing with the Stars, Top Gear, the Planet series, Bluey and Doctor Who. BBC.com is BBC Studios’ global digital news platform, offering up-to-the-minute international news, in-depth analysis and features.
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