{"id":6443,"date":"2016-07-25T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/cutting-it-creator-scores-bbc-one-commission\/"},"modified":"2016-07-25T13:09:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T17:09:52","slug":"cutting-it-creator-scores-bbc-one-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/cutting-it-creator-scores-bbc-one-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutting It Creator Scores BBC One Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"
LONDON: BBC One has commissioned Age Before Beauty<\/em>, a new contemporary drama set in a Manchester beauty salon, from Mainstreet Pictures and scribe Debbie Horsfield.<\/p>\n Debbie Horsfield created Cutting It<\/em> and is the screenwriter on Poldark<\/em>. Age Before Beauty<\/em> focuses on the cast of characters behind a failing beauty salon in Manchester and explores such themes as fear of aging and the quest to stay young.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m thrilled to be working with long-term colleagues Laura Mackie and Sally Haynes again,” said Horsfield. “This will be our first collaboration since Cutting It<\/em>, and we’re looking forward to turning the spotlight on the subject of aging: growing older gracefully\u2014or disgracefully!\u201d<\/p>\n Mainstreet Pictures’ Laura Mackie added, “Debbie is writing at the top of her game and in Age Before Beauty<\/em> she’s created a colorful and memorable set of characters and a story that examines our obsession with the aging process in an emotional, entertaining and surprising way.”<\/p>\n Charlotte Moore, director of BBC Content, noted, \u201cAge Before Beauty<\/em> has it all: a dysfunctional family, bitter rivalries and botox! BBC One is the proud home of Debbie Horsfield\u2019s new contemporary series that is set to be the Cutting It <\/em>for a new generation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" LONDON: BBC One has commissioned Age Before Beauty, a new contemporary drama set in a Manchester beauty salon, from Mainstreet Pictures and scribe Debbie Horsfield.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[201,1150,394],"class_list":["post-6443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-one","tag-debbie-horsfield","tag-mainstreet-pictures","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n