{"id":17294,"date":"2021-02-10T12:29:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=17294"},"modified":"2021-02-10T12:29:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:29:13","slug":"toast-of-tinseltown-confirmed-for-bbc-one-and-bbc-iplayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/10\/toast-of-tinseltown-confirmed-for-bbc-one-and-bbc-iplayer\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Toast of Tinseltown&#8221; Confirmed for BBC One and BBC iPlayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17295\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbc-one-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbc-one-logo.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbc-one-logo-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbc-one-logo-560x333.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbc-one-logo-260x155.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbc-one-logo-160x95.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Matt Berry reprises his role of Steven Toast as he moves to Hollywood and attempts to become a movie star in a new six-part series coming to BBC One and BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n<p>Written and created by Arthur Mathews and Matt Berry and produced by Objective Fiction in association with wiip, Toast of Tinseltown (w\/t) will feature a mix of new and returning cast members and is set to be filmed later this year.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1513346583\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 6&#215;30&#8242; series stars Matt as Steven Toast, an eccentric and arrogant actor determined to win the recognition he mistakenly believes he deserves.<\/p>\n<p>Three series of Toast Of London originally aired between 2013 and 2015, all written by Arthur and Matt, who scooped the Bafta Best Male Comedy Performance for his role.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Berry says: &#8220;I couldn&#8217;t be more thrilled to not only be working with Arthur and the rest of the Toast family again but to also be taking the show to the BBC which I know Toast himself would very much approve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Arthur Mathews says: &#8220;It was a thrill to be writing <em>Toast<\/em> again after a long gap. 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