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Gemma Arrowsmith

@mmaarrow.bsky.social

Comedy writer & actor. Doctor Who, Tracey Ullman’s Show, Beyond a Steel Sky, Justin’s House, Bravest Warriors, Horrible Histories linktr.ee/gemmaarrowsmith

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Gemma Arrowsmith@mmaarrow.bsky.social · 6d ago

Giving a eulogy: “He was a very verbose and gregarious man. And that’s not only a rarity in the modern world — it’s a gift. Let me know if you want me to make it sound more sad.”

Gemma Arrowsmith@mmaarrow.bsky.social · last wk.

But Live at the Apollo will be replaced by other platforms for newer acts to reach a TV audience, right? Right??

Scott Bryan@scottygb.bsky.social · last wk.

"The BBC has confirmed Blankety Blank, Celebrity Mastermind and Live at the Apollo will not be returning." "These difficult decisions form part of the BBC’s previously announced first phase of its proposals to make £500m of savings over the next three years." www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...

Adrian Edmondson @adrianedmondson.bsky.social · last wk.

Bill Oddie, what a lovely bloke. He wrote us a letter when we started making The Young Ones, wishing us the very best, and warning us against interference from higher up. He didn’t know anyone in the cast personally. It just came out of the blue. Lovely thing to do.

Tom Crowley@atomcrowley.bsky.social · 3w ago

MANAGER: Don’t worry, lads, we’ve got a great new coach for the next World Cup. GROUCHO IN INCREDIBLY LARGE SHORTS: Alright boys, first thing we’re cutting the fullbacks and bringing in a couple of full frontals. Foul! Foul! But enough about the restrooms. Red card! Red card! Snap! I win.

Tom Crowley@atomcrowley.bsky.social · 3w ago

This is tomorrow! Come on down and see me, my fellow Snake Boy Tom Neenan, my fellow Piffling resident Beth Eyre and my bro' from ano' mo' Odinn Orn Hilmarsson! It's going to be tons of fun. With air conditioning!

Tom Crowley@atomcrowley.bsky.social · 4w ago

In just one week, on Tues 14th July, we're bringing Crowley Time Live: Link's Gambit to the Old Red Lion Theatre in Angel for one last London performance! Plus support from Tom N and Odinn! Tix: live.crowleytime.com @tpneenan.bsky.social @betheyre.bsky.social @odinnoh.bsky.social

Gemma Arrowsmith@mmaarrow.bsky.social · 4w ago

Writers! If you’re currently working up pitches & scripts for children’s television, remember to dream big! That commission will happen if you just work hard enough. I think this story can inspire us all. 💫

DEADLINE Paris Hilton's Animated Series 'Paris & Pups' Set For UK's Sky Kids By Jesse Whittoc Paris Hilton's animated series, Paris & Pups, has been adopted at Sky Kids in the UK. The series was unveiled as part of Sky's latest children's TV slate for content releasing across Sky Kids platforms this year. We first told you about Paris & Pups over two years ago. Inspired by Paris Hilton's real-life pets, Paris & Pups follows 12-year-old Paris Star and her five pups, the Sweetie Squad, as they embark on adventures from their luxurious penthouse home.
Gemma Arrowsmith@mmaarrow.bsky.social · 4w ago

Acting is a famously undersubscribed profession so thank goodness we’re finally plugging that gap in the market with digitally created actors. All that surplus work & 100% actor employment rates were a tough burden to bear.

NBC News@nbcnews.com · last mo.

The comedy-drama will star AI "actor" Tilly Norwood in a “hybrid production with traditional film and TV professionals — such as directors, writers and editors — working alongside AI specialists, with AI training and mentorship built into the production itself,” the company says.