{"id":7209,"date":"2016-11-21T10:47:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T15:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/bbc-one-sets-outnumbered-christmas-special\/"},"modified":"2016-11-21T14:46:49","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T19:46:49","slug":"bbc-one-sets-outnumbered-christmas-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2016\/11\/21\/bbc-one-sets-outnumbered-christmas-special\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC One Slates Outnumbered Christmas Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: <em>Outnumbered<\/em> is returning to BBC One with a brand-new Christmas special after nearly a three-year gap.<\/p>\n<p>The 40-minute comedy special brings back the Brockman family, who must carry out a special mission on Boxing Day. The family encounters car problems and emotional and parental issues along the way.<\/p>\n<p><em>Outnumbered <\/em>stars Hugh Dennis (<em>Mock The Week<\/em>,<em> Fleabag<\/em>,<em> Not Going Out<\/em>), Claire Skinner (<em>Power Monkeys<\/em>,<em> Inside No. 9<\/em>,<em> Critical<\/em>), Tyger Drew-Honey (<em>Citizen Khan<\/em>, <em>Cuckoo<\/em>,<em> Tyger Takes On<\/em>), Daniel Roche (<em>Casualty<\/em>,<em> Just William<\/em>,<em> Little Crackers<\/em>) and Ramona Marquez (<em>Enid<\/em>, <em>The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel<\/em>, <em>The King&#8217;s Speech<\/em>). Guest stars on board for the special include Daisy Edgar-Jones (<em>Cold Feet<\/em>), Ruth Madeley (<em>The Level<\/em>), Mark Benton (<em>The Halcyon<\/em>), Katherine Jakeways (<em>Tracey Ullman<\/em>), Martin Trenaman (<em>PhoneShop<\/em>) and Miles Jupp (<em>Rev<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><em><em>Outnumbered <\/em><\/em>is written, directed and produced by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin, the creators of<em> <em>Power Monkeys <\/em><\/em>and<em> <em>Drop the Dead Donkey<\/em>.<\/em> It<em>\u00a0<\/em>is executive produced by Jimmy Mulville for Hat Trick Productions and Gregor Sharp for the BBC.<\/p>\n<p>Dennis commented: &#8220;I can&#8217;t wait to re-join our TV nucleus, and what better place to experience the full joy of family life than stuck in the family car.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Skinner added: &#8220;I am so happy to be back dipping into the Brockmans\u2019 lives again\u2014it is like putting on a big comfy jumper.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Outnumbered is returning to BBC One with a brand-new Christmas special after nearly a three-year gap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":7210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[227,922,923],"class_list":["post-7209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-one","tag-hat-trick-productions","tag-outnumbered"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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