BBC Worldwide and HBO in comedy deal

BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with HBO to co-produce Ricky Gervais's new comedy series Extras. The deal will see the six-part series aired on HBO, as well as being broadcast on BBC2 over the summer. The show is written by co-creators of ...

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