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2entertain announces the release of Outnumbered series three on DVD Submitted by: pr-sending-enterprises Wednesday, 17 November 2010 2entertain has announced the release of Outnumbered series three on DVD. Fresh from its success at the 2009 British Comedy Awards, including the top prize of Best Comedy, the semi-improvised family based sitcom Outnumbered returns for a third series. Written by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkins (creators of 'Drop the Dead Donkey') this critically acclaimed comedy puts three young children at the very centre of the story - and allows them to improvise. Series 3 introduces conspiracy theories, sex education, psychotherapy, colonoscopies, astrology and kangaroo saliva - just a handful of the obstacles that the Brockman family must negotiate. Outnumbered series 3 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Outnumbered-3-DVD-Hugh-Dennis/dp/B003D3OCWS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1288885899&sr=1-1) stars Hugh Dennis (http://hmv.com/hmvweb/displayProductDetails.do?ctx=280;0;-1;-1;-1&sku=375073) (Mock The Week, The Now Show, My Hero) and Claire Skinner (Sense and Sensibility, Lark Rise To Candleford, Life Begins). The show also stars David Ryall (The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse), Samantha Bond (Die Another Day) Tyger Drew-Honey (The Armstrong & Miller Show), Daniel Roche and Ramona Marquez. Outnumbered (http://www.play.com/Search.html?searchstring=OUTNUMBERED+SERIES+3&searchtype=R2&searchsource=0) first aired in 2007 on the BBC, and has since spawned three series and three special episodes, which were aired for Comic Relief, Christmas and Sports Relief. Capturing family life at its most chaotic, the new Outnumbered DVD (http://www.bbcshop.com/comedy/outnumbered-series-3-dvd/invt/bbcdvd3264/) will be available from 15th November 2010 in shops and on iTunes. It will also be released in a 1-3 box-set. About 2entertain: 2 entertain is the largest UK-owned publisher of DVD and digital content exploiting TV content globally through DVD, Blu-ray and through digital formats including downloads and apps. 2 entertain includes Demon Music Group, the UK's largest independent record company which produces CD, Music DVDs and digital downloads. In 2009/10 2 entertain returned profits of £38.2m. 2 entertain is a wholly owned subsidiary of BBC Worldwide, the main commercial arm of the BBC. The company exists to maximise the value of the BBC's assets for the benefit of the licence fee payer and invests in public service programming in return for rights. 2 entertain is part of BBC Worldwide's Home Entertainment division, one of the company's six core businesses. For further information or review copies, please contact: Emma Jonathan Page 1 2 entertain Video Ltd 33 Foley Street London W1W 7TL 020 7612 3146 www.2entertain.co.uk Page 2 Distributed via Press Release Wire (https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/) on behalf of pr-sending-enterprises Copyright © 1999-2021 ResponseSource, The Johnson Building, 79 Hatton Garden, London, EC1N 8AW, UK e: [email protected] t: 020 3426 4051 f: 0345 370 7776 w: https://www.responsesource.com.

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