Julie Bower
Julie Bower

Julie Bower

  • British
  • Writer and producer

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Flatmates to return to BBC iPlayer for Series 2

BBC teen comedy Flatmates is returning for a second series. Eight new episodes of the Manchester-based coming-of-age comedy drama will land on iPlayer in April.

British Comedy Guide, 12th March 2021

So Awkward wins at Children's BAFTAs

CBBC sitcom So Awkward, the film Paddington 2 and Grandpa's Great Escape actor Tom Courtenay are amongst the winners of the Children's BAFTAs 2018.

British Comedy Guide, 26th November 2018

CBBC sitcom So Awkward extended to Series 5

CBBC's So Awkward has been extended to a fifth series. The new 13-part run has been ordered before Series 4 has even aired. There will also be a spin-off The So Awkward Files.

British Comedy Guide, 26th July 2018

CBBC's So Awkward to publish Scrapbook tie-in

A Scrapbook to tie in with hit CBBC sitcom So Awkward is to be released in June 2018, coinciding with the broadcast of the show's fourth series.

British Comedy Guide, 30th March 2018

As Julie Bower's comedy about three smart, yet socially clumsy teens swings into season three, Lily worries that her school grades might suffer as a result of having a new boyfriend. Martha finds herself being crushed on by Rufus - who is helping her with her Spanish - but a deception intended to shake him off has unexpected results. A fourth series has already been commissioned, a measure of this show's mix of warmth, savvy and light surrealism.

Sharon O'Connell, The Guardian, 31st August 2017

Julie Bower interview

An interview with Julie Bower, the writer behind 49 Cedar Street...

British Comedy Guide, 3rd May 2011

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