{"id":960351,"date":"2026-05-14T23:54:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/960351\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T23:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:54:29","slug":"bbc-confirms-final-series-of-bristol-based-comedy-hoping-to-end-on-a-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/960351\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC confirms final series of Bristol-based comedy &#8216;hoping to end on a high&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aa much-loved BBC show filmed in Bristol, Gloucestershire and the West Country will be back for a third and final series<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BBC logo\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2_BBC-logo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The BBC has announced the return of a hit comedy\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The BBC has announced the return of a hit comedy(Image: BBC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/bbc\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">BBC <\/a>has confirmed the return of &#8220;twisted&#8221; comedy thriller <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/daisy-cooper-returns-filming-am-9647373\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Am I Being Unreasonable?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The show about mum friends and hidden secrets will be back for a third and final series, with writers and stars <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/being-unreasonable-bristol-reaction-where-9923562\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli <\/a>saying they are &#8220;hoping to end on a high&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Filmed in Bristol, Gloucestershire and the West Country, series three will pick up where series two ended.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Daisy and Selin said: \u201cWe\u2019re so excited (and slightly concerned) to return to the mad world of Am I Being Unreasonable?<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The first two series have been an absolute joy to make and we couldn\u2019t be more grateful to be back for a third time with our incredible cast and crew. There\u2019s a lot to say in this series &#8211; some of which we probably shouldn\u2019t &#8211; but we\u2019re hoping to end on a high. Even if some of our characters might not\u2026 So, stay safe, trust no one and remember to always keep the receipts\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Am I Being Unreasonable? \" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_504767Am-I-Being-Unreasonable-S2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Am I Being Unreasonable? will return for a third series\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Am I Being Unreasonable? will return for a third series(Image: BBC\/Boffola Pictures\/Simon Ridgway)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A synopsis for the six-episode series said: &#8220;Is Nic\u2019s (Daisy) confession finally out there? What exactly did Jen (Selin) do to Mrs Baggot? Has Dan (Dustin Demri-Burns) put a bun in the wrong oven? Did Ollie (Lenny Rush) make Suzie (Amanda Wilkin) go away?<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;In this murky moral tale everyone is forced to confront their messy realities once and for all. We\u2019re never sure who knows what in this brilliantly complex series, but amongst the increasingly tangled web of lies and blurred boundaries are hilarious set-pieces from the colourful comic characters who live in the village of Copbury.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Am I Being Unreasonable? started in 2022, before returning for a second series in 2025. It has been a huge hit with viewers, with one person on Imdb calling it &#8220;unpredictable and shocking&#8221; and others praising the &#8220;brilliant&#8221; writing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_391776Am-I-Being-Unreasonable.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli star in the show\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli star in the show(Image: Boffola Pictures\/Simon Ridgway)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;This show has made me laugh, cry and kept me gripped,&#8221; one fan remarked on Reddit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Jon Petrie, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/bbc\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">BBC<\/a> director of comedy said it was &#8220;brilliant&#8221; to be bringing the show back for a final series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli have created a comedy that is bold, surprising and emotionally fearless, and its BAFTA\u2011winning success is a testament to their extraordinary talent,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;We\u2019re incredibly grateful to them, and the whole team behind the series, and we can\u2019t wait for audiences to see how they bring this story to a close.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Am I Being Unreasonable? \" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_504770Am-I-Being-Unreasonable-S2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Am I Being Unreasonable? began in 2022\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Am I Being Unreasonable? began in 2022(Image: BBC\/Boffola Pictures\/Simon Ridgway)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Shane Allen, executive producer, Boffola Pictures added: \u201cOur eccentric blend of character driven comedy and panic attack plotting sees loyalties pinball in all directions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Daisy and Selin\u2019s scripts for this series are chockfull of jaw drop ideas and outrageously funny dialogue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Am I Being Unreasonable? 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