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A Britcom Invasion!

SATURDAY NIGHTS ARE MEANT FOR LAUGH OUT LOUD ENTERTAINMENT! 

9pm I WANT MY WIFE BACK - Romantic comedy about one man's attempts to discover why his wife left and win her back.

Murray is a nice guy. Everyone says so. So no-one is more surprised than Murray when, on her 40th birthday, his wife walks out on him. So begins Murray's quest to discover what went wrong and how to win her back.

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On his way back from another work trip, Murray hears that his beloved wife Bex might be leaving him on the day of her 40th birthday. He desperately tries to find her before the surprise birthday party he has arranged gets under way.

9.30pm THE WRONG MANS - Comedy thriller about two well-meaning idiots who become entangled in a world of crime.
 

A case of mistaken identity catapults two council employees into the middle of a deadly conspiracy.

 

THE WRONG MANS - Sam Pinkett and Phil Bourne, office workers for Berkshire County Council have their menial existence turned upside-down by a chance phone-call and a case of mistaken identity. After being sole witness to a car crash on a desolate country road, Sam answers an abandoned mobile telephone and hears a message that was clearly not meant for him: "If you are not here by 5 o'clock, we will kill your wife". Encouraged by office mail-room delivery boy Phil that they can be the heroes of the hour, the duo soon find themselves plunged into a deadly kidnap situation. 

10pm VICIOUS Comedy The love/hate relationship of London-dwelling couple Freddie and Stuart.
 

Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobistar as aging partners Freddie and Stuart, who have lived together in a London flat for close to 50 years. Having survived a time when being a gay couple was harshly frowned upon, they have learned to keep the outside world at bay, and their lives now consist of reading books, walking their dog and, most of all, bickering at each other.

FLATMATES – After Freddie and Stuart have a falling out, Stuart moves in with Ash and Violet moves in with Freddie. It doesn’t take long, however, before the new flatmates begin to drive each other crazy. Violet and Ash devise a plan to return things to normal.

 

Mia Laurenzo is a 35-year veteran of public television in Miami. She began her career learning every aspect of video production. Currently she is a writer, producer, on-air host and promotions coordinator for TV, radio and the web.  Her experiences include producing for a series, special events and historical documentaries.  As a native Floridian, she is a perfect fit for South Florida's Storyteller Station, WLRN.  She has produced several award winning, nationally distributed documentaries and is the recipient of three Suncoast Regional Emmys.  
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