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Matt LeBlanc turns a Hollywood dream into a nightmare for Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan

Two successful British writers have a dream to break America before it breaks them. Unfortunately they haven't accounted for Matt LeBlanc. With Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan.

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Matt LeBlanc

Tamsin Greig

Stephen Mangan

John Pankow

Kathleen Rose Perkins

Daisy Haggard

Joseph May

Lou Hirsch

Genevieve O'Reilly

William Hope

David Crane

Jeffrey Klarik

Jimmy Mulville

James Griffiths

Episodes: Series 1: Episode 2

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Sean and Beverly are still reeling from the network's decision to cast Matt LeBlanc.

Comedy. Sean and Beverly are still reeling from the network's decision to cast Matt LeBlanc as the star of their show. But when they meet him, Matt couldn't be more charming.

Sean and Beverly Lincoln are a happily married English couple, who are also the creators of a hit British TV show. Their life seems complete. That is until a hugely powerful and charismatic US network president persuades them to move to Los Angeles to recreate their show for American television. 

Sean and Beverly are still reeling from the network's decision to cast Matt LeBlanc as the star of their show. However, when they meet him at a swanky LA dinner party at Merc's house, Matt couldn't be more charming or flattering about their show. 

Unfortunately, over time the natural animosity between Matt and Beverly rises to the surface, and Beverly learns just how much you don't want the former Friend as an enemy.

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Bev and Sean are successful British writers with a dream to break America before it breaks them, but unfortunately it seems they haven't accounted for one thing: Matt LeBlanc

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