Freezing (TV series)
Freezing is a BBC comedy series starring Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern about an otherwise successful couple in their forties who find themselves out of work. Matt (Bonneville) is a publisher who has recently lost his job and Elizabeth (McGovern) is an Oscar-nominated American actress who is having a hard time getting work since moving to live with Matt in London.
Freezing was originally a one-off comedy as part of BBC Four's Tight Spot season in February 2007[1], which then became the first episode of the series when it aired on BBC Two in February 2008. [2]
Freezing is written by James Wood and directed by Simon Curtis. [3]
[edit] Trivia
Elizabeth McGovern is herself an Oscar nominated actress who moved to London to live with her husband, Simon Curtis.
[edit] References
- ^ BBC (February 16, 2007). "Tight Spot". http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/02_february/16/tightspot.shtml.
- ^ BBC (February 18, 2008). "Freezing". http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/freezing/.
- ^ BBC (2007). "BBC Four Winter/Spring Highlights 2007". http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/01_january/17/bbcfour_winter_spring2007.pdf.
[edit] External links
- Freezing (2007) at the Internet Movie Database
- Freezing (2008) at the Internet Movie Database
- BBC Web Page
- British Comedy Guide
- Freezing reviews from Tom Hollander Fan Site