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Janice Okoh
Janice Okoh

Janice Okoh

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Just Act Normal creator Janice Okoh on class, comedy and the one joke white people won't get

Janice Okoh on her pride that her new BBC3 comedy Just Act Normal has 'darker-skinned, working class black girls' in the central roles.

Janice Okoh, The Big Issue, 16th April 2025

Why Just Act Normal is the best showcase for new talent since Adolescence

Incredible newcomers! Chickens! Jamelia! The casting director of Stephen Graham's Netflix smash hit has done it again with this hilariously bleak, utterly unique series. The cast open up.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 15th April 2025

Just Act Normal: First look

The BBC has released first look pictures for Just Act Normal, the new comedy drama series about three siblings who have to hide that their mum has disappeared.

British Comedy Guide, 24th March 2025

Janice Okoh pens BBC comedy drama about siblings with a missing mum

We Go Again, a BBC Three comedy drama series about three stubbornly optimistic siblings with a dark secret pertaining to their mother, has been created by writer Janice Okoh.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2024

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