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"Lyman's Boys" wins awards
At an awards ceremony in London, Sean and Beverly Lincoln, successful producers of a hit British TV show called Lyman's Boys, are wooed by a hugely powerful and charismatic US network executive who persuades them to move out to LA to remake their hit show for an American audience.
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Star of "Lyman's Boys", British actor Julian Bullard
Sean and Beverley Lincoln hope to bring with them the star of the UK production, distinguished British actor Julian Bullard (Richard Griffiths) as the headmaster of an old-fashioned boarding school.
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Bullard's (re-)audition
Rejecting Bullard for being too English, the Lincolns soon come face-to-face with what the American execs have in store for their precious show, and the Hollywood remake machine swings into action, as the networks starts looking into hiring someone else.
Perhaps the quintessential American comedy star Matt LeBlanc? -
Watch - Casting Decisions
You must enable javascript to play contentCarol rings to tell Beverly and Sean the great news they've had from Matt LeBlanc's agent - he's desperate to do the show!
Credits
- Matt LeBlanc
- Matt LeBlanc
- Sean Lincoln
- Stephen Mangan
- Beverly Lincoln
- Tamsin Greig
- Merc Lapidus
- John Pankow
- Carol Rance
- Kathleen Rose Perkins
- Actor
- Richard Griffiths
- Myra Light
- Daisy Haggard
- Andy Button
- Joseph May
- Roger
- Bruce Lester Johnson
- Wallace
- Lou Hirsch
- Ben Miller
- Ben Miller
- Ernesto
- Alejandro Postigo
- Director
- James Griffiths
- Executive Producer
- Jimmy Mulville
- Writer
- David Crane
- Writer
- Jeffrery Klarik
Broadcasts
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