Two Doors Down series seven confirmed with hit Scots comedy moving to BBC One
dailyrecord.co.ukTwo Doors Down fans have been left buzzing after it was confirmed on Tuesday that the much-loved Scots sitcom would be returning for a seventh series later this year.
The show will also have a new home as it transfers form BBC Two to BBC One Scotland and television bosses say that production will get underway this summer.In November last year, the comedy, which is filmed in Dumbarton, returned to our screen for a sixth instalment and saw Siobhan Redmond brought in as Anne-Marie, Colin’s new love interest after Doon Mackichan, who played Cathy, quit.The most recent Christmas special attracted its highest audience to date with 2.8 million viewing the special across 30 days on all screens.
This marked the show’s highest audience since its launch in 2013.Co-creators Gregor Sharp and Simon Carlyle said: “We're excited to be spreading our wings and lowering the tone as we introduce BBC One audiences to life in Latimer Crescent.”Josh Cole, Head of Comedy and Steven Canny, Executive Producer, BBC Studios, said: “We couldn’t be more proud of the success story that is Two Doors Down."It’s an absolute joy to work on and loved by a large loyal fanbase that have embraced these families and neighbours as though their own over the years!
We can’t wait to get going on series seven and look forward to the move to BBC One.”Jon Petrie, Director of Comedy Commissioning at the BBC, says: “Two Doors Down continues on its understated march towards classic BBC sitcom status with the last series pulling in some of its highest viewing figures to date.“We’re delighted to be doing more and are excited to see the show move to BBC One for a whole new legion of fans to enjoy.”Two Doors Down is a BBC Studios Comedy Production for BBC One, written by
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