{"id":5126,"date":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2014\/01\/30\/bbc-one-commissions-full-season-of-still-open-all-hours\/"},"modified":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","slug":"bbc-one-commissions-full-season-of-still-open-all-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2014\/01\/30\/bbc-one-commissions-full-season-of-still-open-all-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC One Commissions Full Season of Still Open All Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLONDON: The U.K.&rsquo;s BBC One has commissioned a full season of its one-off comedy hit <em>Still Open All Hours<\/em>, set to air later this year.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe show, a sequel to the classic British series <em>Open All Hours<\/em>, aired as a holiday special last December. It was watched by an average of 9.4 million viewers on its premiere day, making it one of the season&rsquo;s highest-rated programs.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe season&rsquo;s six half-hour episodes will be shot on location in Doncaster. Gareth Edwards will produce and Mark Freeland will executive produce for BBC&rsquo;s in-house comedy division. Roy Clarke, the original show&rsquo;s writer, returns to pen the updated series.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;The resounding success of the Christmas revival showed the huge and enduring audience affection for this much-loved classic,&rdquo; said Shane Allen, the controller of BBC comedy commissioning. &ldquo;Roy has done a terrific job of updating the characters whilst keeping what was warm-hearted and enjoyable about the world of the original series.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The U.K.&rsquo;s BBC One has commissioned a full season of its one-off comedy hit Still Open All Hours, set to air later this year. 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