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First look at Gemma Arterton in Funny Girl, full cast revealed

September 22, 2021 by Gary Collinson

With filming now underway, Sky has shared a first look image of Gemma Arterton as the charismatic Barbara Parker from the TV adaptation of Nick Hornby’s Funny Girl. The new Sky comedy drama follows a young woman from Blackpool as she finds her comic voice in the male dominated world of the 1960s sitcom. Arterton […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: David Threlfall, funny girl, Gemma Arterton, nick horny, Rupert Everett, Tom Bateman

Gemma Arterton to star in adaptation of Nick Hornby’s Funny Girl

August 29, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Sky has announced that Gemma Arterton is set to lead a TV series adaptation of Nick Hornby’s bestselling novel Funny Girl, which follows a young woman from Blackpool finding her comic voice in the male dominated world of the 1960s sitcom. Funny Girl has been written by multi-award-winning writer Morwenna Banks, with BAFTA nominee Oliver […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Uncategorized Tagged With: funny girl, Gemma Arterton, nick hornby

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