EXCLUSIVE: BAFTA-nominated British comedy Such Brave Girls is returning for a second season. The BBC has reordered the series, which plays on Hulu in the U.S.
and is from Various Artists Ltd and A24. Such Brave Girls follows Josie (Kat Sadler), her sister Billie (Lizzie Davidson) and their mum Deb (Louise Brealey), as they attempt to claw their way towards a better life.
Per the synopsis: “Armed only with an ability to see the line and boldly step over it, these very brave girls finally have a chance to explore themselves.” Season 1 of the show launched last year, as a loosely autobiographical story about dysfunctional family life.
Sadler and her real-life sister Davidson star. Further casting and launch details on the six-part season 2 will follow. Such Brave Girl’s writer and creator Kat Sadler recently picked up a BAFTA Craft award for Emerging Talent, Fiction. “It’s a sick pleasure that these horrible characters get to live another day and I’m now contractually obliged put them through hell again,” she said. “The BBC are masochists and I’m very grateful.” The show, which is challenging for a BAFTA at this Sunday’s TV Awards, is a VAL production for BBC Three and BBC iPlayer, and Hulu.
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