Funny Woman (2023)
Synopsis
A young woman from Blackpool finds her voice in the male dominated world of the 1960s comedy, and in doing so takes London by storm.
First Air Date: 2023-02-09
Last Air Date: 2024-09-27
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 10
Created By: Oliver Parker, Morwenna Banks, Nick Hornby
Networks: Sky Max
Top Cast
- Gemma Arterton as Barbara Parker / Sophie Straw
- Arsher Ali as Dennis Mahindra
- Tom Bateman as Clive Richardson
- Rupert Everett as Brian Debehnam
- David Threlfall as George Parker
- Rosie Cavaliero as Aunty Marie Parker
- Alexa Davies as Marjorie Harrison
- Leo Bill as Tony Holmes
- Matthew Beard as Bill Gardiner
- Alistair Petrie as Ted Sargent
Seasons
Season 1 (2023)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
It's 1964 and Blackpool factory worker Barbara Parker sets off for London on a mission to reinvent herself and find her voice in the male-dominated world of the sitcom.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Barbara lands a dream role in a new TV comedy, but news from home on the eve of the show threatens to derail her opportunity, forcing her into an impossible decision.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Barbara's life changes overnight. Intoxicated by success, she embarks on a romance with co-star, Clive.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
Sophie and Clive's romance is the talk of the town, but a discovery threatens to bring down the whole show.
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
Sophie is banished to Blackpool to await her fate. Contrite, Clive decides to win her back.
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
The team reunite to record a triumphant last show, but there are surprises still in store for Sophie.
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