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Airdate: Boy Meets Girl
ABC2 airs the UK dramedy Boy Meets Girl later this month.
The four part series, starring Martin Freeman (The Office, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy) premiered on ITV in May, so it’s almost a case of fastracking for the ABC.
Freeman plays drop-out DIY employee Danny Reed whose his whole world flipped upside down when a lightning strike turns him into a woman. No longer is he the lonely loser living in down-and-out digs, but a gorgeous and stylish fashion journalist in her early 30s, Veronica Burton (Rachael Stirling). His body has …
ABC acquires FM, Boy Meets Girl from ITV
The ABC has picked up more than 40 hours of drama from ITV for broadcast on ABC 1 and ABC 2 later this year.
The deal includes the ITV Studios comedy-drama series Boy Meets Girl, starring Martin Freeman (The Office), as well as FM, which stars Chris O’Dowd (The IT Crowd) and comedian Kevin Bishop. The show features music from up and coming artists and also guest stars from the music industry.
It has also picked up season five of the crime drama Blue Murder , starring Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis, …