EXCLUSIVE: Take That singer Gary Barlow is to double down on his lockdown Crooner Sessions by hosting a BBC One music entertainment pilot.Barlow has been dueting online with big names including Elton John, Robbie Williams, and Boy George during the coronavirus pandemic, but will now supersize the sessions in a BBC show, which Deadline hears will broadcast on television.The format is working titled Under The Bridge and is being made by Spun Gold-backed Penny Lane Entertainment, which is run by former ITV Studios creative director Lee Connolly.
The company was behind NBC’s Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical! last year.Penny Lane has drafted in Mark Sidaway to executive produce the project.
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