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Rob Brydon’s new BBC comedy draws on his character-comedy roots
Rob Brydon features in *Bill’s Included*, a fresh six-part BBC comedy focusing on Bill, whose wife abandons him for the gardener. He then welcomes four local university students into his home, and what begins as a strained connection gradually becomes warmer. Brydon mentions he didn’t intentionally mirror *Marion and Geoff*; he only recognized the similarity while viewing *Bill’s Included*. The show premieres on 20 November on BBC One at 9.30pm.
Brydon says that Steve Coogan had been pushing him for years to explore more character-based comedy. The pair have collaborated on *24 Hour Party…
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