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About W1A & Episode Guides

About W1A & Episode Guides


W1A Premiered on BBC Two on  March 19, 2014



About the Show:
The follow-up to 'Twenty Twelve' as Ian Fletcher takes up the position of 'Head of Values' at the BBC.

Cast:

Actor’s name

Character’s name

Hugh BonnevilleIan Fletcher
Jessica HynesSiobhan Sharpe
Sarah ParishAnna Rampton
Jason WatkinsSimon Harwood
Monica DolanTracey Pritchard
Nina SosanyaLucy Freeman
Rufus JonesDavid Wilkes
Hugh SkinnerWill Humphries

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Season 1



Episode 1: (Mar/19/2014)
Ian struggles to find somewhere to sit in the new BBC building as it's been designed with no desks. Nigel Trescott makes a complaint that Cornwall is been under-represented by the BBC and a local news presenter gets involved in the scandal as well. A PR company suggests getting Sally to do something on a high profile BBC show to stop some of the damage. Producer Lucy Freeman has a new idea for a show. Whilst the office copes with losing Clare Balding to ITV.

Episode 2: (Mar/26/2014)
Ian has his first big interview with Jenni Murray on Women's hour were he faces tough questions about sexism and agism. Clare Balding is now available again to co-present with Alan Titchmarsh, but her replacement has already been found in Carol Vorderman.

Episode 3: (Apr/02/2014)
Ian is still struggling to find his place at the corporation as head of output Anna Rampton moves 'Songs of Praise' to radio to free up a primetime slot for her own new show. Ian's salary comes under scrutiny from the press. Siobhan and her team are asked to refresh the BBC logo.

Episode 4: (Apr/09/2014)
Siobhan and her team unveil ideas for the new logo. Ian's salary is published in a national paper, leaving the BBC to decide whether to just keep him on, or for him to decidedly make their decision and take a pay cut. All three presenters of 'Britain's Tastiest Village' have now dropped out, so the search continues.

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