{"id":24469,"date":"2026-01-23T11:53:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/alan-carr-searches-for-castle-in-new-hulu-disney-series\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T22:56:22","slug":"alan-carr-searches-for-castle-in-new-hulu-disney-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/alan-carr-searches-for-castle-in-new-hulu-disney-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Carr Searches for Castle in New Hulu &#038; Disney+ Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Expectation is producing the new series <em>Castle Man<\/em> (w.t.), following Alan Carr as he looks to purchase and run a historic castle, for Hulu and Disney+.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat an incredible project: Alan Carr looking to buy a castle befitting his status as comedy royalty and a national treasure, and soon finding himself responsible for the very real, right royal pain of making it all work,\u201d said Ben Wicks, creative director of entertainment at Expectation and executive producer. \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to be following Alan\u2019s dramatic\u2014and undoubtedly hilarious\u2014journey and doing so with Disney who thankfully have a great deal more history with castles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome men when they have a midlife crisis buy a Lamborghini or grow a ponytail, but me\u2014I want my very own castle,\u201d Carr commented. \u201cSince I was a boy in Northampton, I\u2019ve always dreamt big and have always been enchanted with the history and romance of a stately home, and as I turn 50, I feel it\u2019s my time. All I want is a turret to call my own\u2014get me over that drawbridge!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sean Doyle, VP of unscripted at Disney+, added, \u201cAlan Carr is one of those rare talents who brings instant warmth, wit and originality to everything he touches. We\u2019ve watched him turn his hand to stand-up, game shows, podcasts and presenting, but when we discovered he was looking to purchase a castle to run, we knew this was a journey we had to follow. 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