News about Lucy Punch

Chris and Rosie Ramsey's chat show has been shelved by the BBC after only two series.  The comedy show first hit screens in 2022 on BBC Two however executives have now hit pause on the production of the series.  Chris and wife Rosie, both 37, invite other celebrity couples onto the sofa for a candid chat about their relationships. 

Motherland fans can rejoice as the BBC has revealed that a spin-off focused on the pretentious Amanda will hit screens later this year. Titled Amandaland, the series, will focus on Lucy Punch's character - and her dramatic fall from grace - as she navigates her newly-single status, acid-tongued mother and the challenges of raising two teenagers. The news will not doubt be welcome from fans as it comes 18 months after the last episode of Motherland hit screens in December 2022, and two months after Diane Morgan confirmed the comedy would not return.  

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The bloodbath's body count is similar to a Line Of Duty-style murder spree, with the BBC aiming to cut 100 hours of television shows this year. Not one genre has been left out, with the axe sweeping everything from drama to quiz shows to comedy. In the face of rising inflation and a two-year freeze to the cost of a TV licence, which provides the majority of the BBC's funding, the BBC is hoping to make £500 million in savings, making some of the BBC's more recent ruthless decisions.

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After reading the year's forecasts, one insider said the corporation had predicted'more repeats then.' When asked whether it would be using more repeats and foreign acquisitions to fill the missing hours of original television in the schedules, the BBC (head office pictured right inset) will only say that overall it will be invested in high-impact content.' 'In the face of growing pressure on the BBC's finances and rising cost of programming,' the corporation revealed yesterday that there will be less original TV shows in the next 12 months.' Dramas such as Call the Midwife (left) will return, according to the Annual Plan. It comes as the show's producer, Doctor Who (right) has been called to join forces with Disney. The financial strains on the BBC came after its director-general, Tim Davie (left inset), said this week that he was keen to'reform' the licence fee, making it more'more progressive.'

The BBC has canceled a critically acclaimed and hugely popular comedy as the broadcaster plans to cut 100 hours of TV in order to save money. Despite winning the BAFTA award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2022, Motherland has been barred for three seasons. Diana Morgan, one of Britain's most popular women who plays single mother Liz, has announced that BBC bosses has decided to cancel the show.

Sarah Vine enjoyed a slew of festive (and scary) viewings from the BBC this week, including Count Magnus and the Inside No. Motherland and the 9 Christmas special: Last Christmas. She enjoyed the comedy-horror and bittersweet energy which comes across in the three programmes (left, Sarah Vine)

In his friendship with Anna Osceola, Jon Hamm has been more open to the prospect of marriage and children. The 51-year-old actor, who has never been married before, was candid in his discussion of his friendship with the 34-year-old actress and how therapy has aided him in thinking more critically about their marriage's future. On Monday, he appeared on The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM, where he talked about being "very settled and relaxed" at this point in his life with the stunning actress. 'I'm in a relationship right now, and it's convenient, it's a feeling of being taken care of by someone else.'

After pictures of him walking down Madison Avenue wearing clingy pants went viral, Emmy winner Jon Hamm finally addressed the possibility that he wanted to commando. When he was questioned on The Howard Stern Show on Monday about 'the whole penis thing,' the well-endowed 51-year-old burst out chuckling.'