Life's Too Short
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2011 - 2013
- 8 episodes (1 series)
Mockumentary series about the life of dwarf actor Warwick Davis, written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Also features Steve Brody, Rosamund Hanson, Jo Enright, Keith Chegwin, Les Dennis and Shaun Williamson
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BBC orders full series of Ricky Gervais sitcom Life's Too Short
BBC Two has commissioned a full series of Life's Too Short, the new sitcom written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
British Comedy Guide, 17th September 2010Gervais plans Life's Too Short film
Ricky Gervais has revealed he is already planning a spin-off film of his new TV show Life's Too Short.
Press Association, 23rd August 2010Gervais touts upcoming dwarf sitcom as 'pure funny'
Ricky Gervais says his upcoming series about the life of a dwarf with a "small-man complex" is "pure funny."
CTV News, 15th June 2010Ricky Gervais bigs up his new sitcom, Life's Too Short
"Warwick Davis is playing a twisted version of himself", explained the comedian. "He's quite conceited and arrogant and manipulative. And he runs a small person talent agency, which he does in real life. Me and Steve Merchant pop up as ourselves, just to add some realism."
Clark Collis, Entertainment Weekly, 7th May 2010BBC announces new Gervais and Merchant sitcom
The BBC announces Life's Too Short, a new sitcom pilot written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant about dwarf actor Warwick Davis.
British Comedy Guide, 21st April 2010