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21/11/2016

Outnumbered Returns For Christmas Special

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Outnumbered is to return to BBC One for a Christmas special, it has been confirmed.

The 1x40' episode sees the return of the Brockman family as they undertake a special mission for Grandad. However, along the way they encounter car problems, child problems, parent problems, emotional problems, and World War Two.

Filming has commenced on the special which is written by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin. It stars Hugh Dennis (Mock The Week), Claire Skinner (Power Monkeys), Tyger Drew-Honey (Citizen Khan), Daniel Roche (Casualty) and Ramona Marquez (Enid). Guest stars include Daisy Edgar-Jones (Cold Feet), Ruth Madeley (The Level), Mark Benton (The Halcyon), Katherine Jakeways (Tracey Ullman), Martin Trenaman (PhoneShop) and Miles Jupp (Rev).

Outnumbered is written, directed and produced by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin. The Executive Producers are Jimmy Mulville for Hat Trick and Gregor Sharp for the BBC.

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