W1A, that bastion of British Broadcasting Corporation blundering, has begun filming series three.

Ad

The BBC2 comedy has returned to Broadcasting House (the BBC's London headquarters) recording scenes for the new episodes, causing chaos for the actual BBC staff who actually work there.

https://twitter.com/HelierCheung/status/839154493178671104
https://twitter.com/jessbrammar/status/839093994168647680

But if you think all this means a few more stray Brompton Bikes lying around the place, think again. BBC journalist James McConkey has tweeted a picture showing just how ridiculous W1A filming can be.

https://twitter.com/JamieMcConkey/status/839124385244012544

Which begs the obvious question...

https://twitter.com/EnjoyTheViewEU/status/839161801610788869

Because BBC.

As Corporation staff are quick to point out, plastering the wrong floor numbers all across the building is hardly the most W1A thing the BBC has done in its long and occasionally illustrious history.

https://twitter.com/shanaz17/status/839374554032123904
https://twitter.com/Chris_A_W/status/839201685461479427

Ad

The third series of W1A, starring Hugh Bonneville and Jessica Hynes, will return later this year with six new episodes.

Ad
Ad

TBX promo on RT develop

mmediate Media Company Limited is a British multinational publishing house that produces a wide range of magazine titles, including Radio Times, BBC Top Gear, Good Food and many other
RT develop
Ad