BBC Four has announced that Puppy Love will not return for a second season.
In a statement issued this afternoon (April 24), the channel confirmed that the sitcom - created by Getting On's Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine - had been cancelled.
"Puppy Love was a great series but won't be coming back to BBC Four as we look to bring new comedy shows through," a representative of the BBC told TVWise.
"Huge thanks to the wonderfully talented Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine and all involved in the making of the show."
Puppy Love premiered back in November 2014 and ran for just six episodes.
The show centred on dog trainer Nany V (Scanlan) and the dog training classes she ran in the Wirral.
Pepperdine co-starred as class attendee Naomi Singh, alongside Selina Borji, Simon Fisher-Becker and Aron Julius.
The show was helmed by former EastEnders star-turned-director Susan Tully, while Saurabh Kakkar...
In a statement issued this afternoon (April 24), the channel confirmed that the sitcom - created by Getting On's Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine - had been cancelled.
"Puppy Love was a great series but won't be coming back to BBC Four as we look to bring new comedy shows through," a representative of the BBC told TVWise.
"Huge thanks to the wonderfully talented Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine and all involved in the making of the show."
Puppy Love premiered back in November 2014 and ran for just six episodes.
The show centred on dog trainer Nany V (Scanlan) and the dog training classes she ran in the Wirral.
Pepperdine co-starred as class attendee Naomi Singh, alongside Selina Borji, Simon Fisher-Becker and Aron Julius.
The show was helmed by former EastEnders star-turned-director Susan Tully, while Saurabh Kakkar...
- 4/24/2015
- Digital Spy
Gerard McCarthy and Tobias Menzies have joined the cast of BBC Four's upcoming comedy series Puppy Love.
McCarthy, who played Kris Fisher in Hollyoaks from 2006 to 2010, will join Menzies as a guest on the programme. The show focuses on Nana V (played by Jo Scanlan) and her dog-training classes.
She and Naomi Singh (played by Vicki Pepperdine) are very different women who navigate through life with their headstrong dogs, impossible teenagers and disappointing husbands.
Menzies will play a client of Nana V in one episode of the six-episode series.
McCarthy will also star in one episode as character Damon Peachey. The actor tweeted about joining the show, saying: "Absolutely delighted to be part of @BBCcomedy 'Puppy Love', written by the Hilarious Joanna Scanlan & @vickipepperdine. #LearningFromTheBest."
Puppy Love was originally commissioned back in July 2013. Other guest stars lined up to feature in the comedy include Mark Lews from 37 Days,...
McCarthy, who played Kris Fisher in Hollyoaks from 2006 to 2010, will join Menzies as a guest on the programme. The show focuses on Nana V (played by Jo Scanlan) and her dog-training classes.
She and Naomi Singh (played by Vicki Pepperdine) are very different women who navigate through life with their headstrong dogs, impossible teenagers and disappointing husbands.
Menzies will play a client of Nana V in one episode of the six-episode series.
McCarthy will also star in one episode as character Damon Peachey. The actor tweeted about joining the show, saying: "Absolutely delighted to be part of @BBCcomedy 'Puppy Love', written by the Hilarious Joanna Scanlan & @vickipepperdine. #LearningFromTheBest."
Puppy Love was originally commissioned back in July 2013. Other guest stars lined up to feature in the comedy include Mark Lews from 37 Days,...
- 5/15/2014
- Digital Spy
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