Hugh Bonneville is ready to reprise his iconic character, Ian Fletcher, in a brand new six-part satire sequence for the BBC, Twenty Twenty Six. 

From the staff behind W1A and Twenty Twelve, the upcoming sequence will see Ian head stateside as he takes on a brand new position as Director of Integrity for a worldwide soccer event. Maintain studying for all you want to know in regards to the sequence, together with its “oustanding” solid. 

What to anticipate from Twenty Twenty Six

The sequence follows Ian Fletcher, who first appeared in author John Morton’s critically-acclaimed 2011 sitcom, Twenty Twelve, and its follow-up present, W1A, which satirised the management staff behind the London 2012 Olympics and the internal workings of administration on the BBC.

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Within the new sequence, Ian, the previous BBC Head of Values, heads to the U.S., Canada and Mexico to assist with a extremely anticipated soccer event, taking over the position of Director of Integrity for the Twenty Twenty Six Oversight staff.

Who stars in Twenty Twenty Six?

Becoming a member of Hugh Bonneville on the present are Nick Blood (Day of The Jackal, Gradual Horses), Chelsey Crisp (Contemporary off The Boat, Ten P.c), Paulo Costanzo (Designated Survivor, Royal Pains), and Stephen Kunken (Billions, The Handmaid’s Story).

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Rounding out the primary solid are Jimena Larraguivel (Persistence and RSC), Alexis Michalik (A Love Story) and Belinda Stewart-Wilson (The Inbetweeners, Keep Shut).

Author and director John Morton stated in a press release: “I wasn’t positive what Ian Fletcher had been as much as not too long ago. The final I heard, he was nonetheless recovering from a critical Mindfulness Course in Somerset. So, it is nice to listen to that he is made it again and has re-emerged in his pure habitat on the centre of a widely known establishment, however now on the world stage and facing his greatest alternative but to get issues proper.

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“I am thrilled and massively grateful to the BBC for giving me the possibility to observe him once more, this time all the way in which to Miami, and I actually cannot wait to see what occurs,” he added.

Govt producer Paul Schlesinger stated: “It is 15 years since Ian Fletcher’s journey began with the run-up to the London Olympics and we’re delighted the BBC has given John one other likelihood to seize the common comedy of individuals attempting to organise one thing actually massive in a room, however this time with an excellent worldwide solid.”

A launch date for Twenty Twenty Six has but to be introduced.