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Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs Reunite for New BBC Comedy

10/7/2025

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Story summary

Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs reunite for a new British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) comedy series, their first collaboration since Stella about a decade ago.
It follows Clive, 60, widowed teacher, and Shelley-Ann, 55, environmental officer, meeting at a knee clinic; details to follow.
BBC Wales' Nick Andrews welcomes the project; Jon Petrie calls the script instantly special.

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Story summary

Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs reunite for a new British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) comedy series, their first collaboration since Stella about a decade ago.
It follows Clive, 60, widowed teacher, and Shelley-Ann, 55, environmental officer, meeting at a knee clinic; details to follow.
BBC Wales' Nick Andrews welcomes the project; Jon Petrie calls the script instantly special.