ITV2 reveals its Winter 2008 Season launch, featuring programmes ranging from Bionic Woman, with Michelle Ryan, to an exclusive series from comedian Leigh Francis, entitled Keith Lemon's Gap Year.
November 30, 2007 (XTVWorld.Com) -- Further brand new programming includes US import Gossip Girl, comedy series Laura, Ben and Him, Coleen's Real Women with Coleen McLoughlin, more from Katie and Peter, an exclusive look into Britain's most successful girl band in Passions of Girls Aloud, and of course the worldwide hit, American Idol.
Check here:
http://socialnews.itv.com/media/itv2_winter_brochure.pdf
for the full season line-up.
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Girl, the hit ITV2 series featuring Billie Piper has also been recommissioned. Exclusive to ITV2 the original series saw over 2 million viewers watch the first episode when it screened on ITV2 this September.
And Katy Brand's Big Ass Show is also back! Featuring the unique talent of one of Britain's most popular young female comedians, the new series will see her mimic an even greater array of stars as she continues her assault on the world of celebrity.
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Zai Bennett, Controller, ITV2
I'm
excited to welcome you to a brand new season on ITV2 packed with even more fresh original shows.
2007 has been a great year for us – we've continued to prove that ITV2 is the digital destination for audiences wanting brand new original commissions and the very best in US acquisitions.
Building on this success I am very proud of our winter 2008 schedule which is packed with exciting drama, new and original comedy and big entertainment. Brand new shows include, fresh from the States, the highly anticipated
Bionic Woman and Gossip Girl. Comedy and Entertainment highlights include; Keith Lemon's Gap Year (wt); Laura, Ben and Him; Coleen's Real Women and The Passions of Girls Aloud.
These are just a few of the highlights for the new season on ITV2. I hope that you join us and indulge in some of the very best of original and acquired programming on the number one digital channel in the UK.
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