Talkback Thames and Fremantle are reportedly in production with a US of BBC Three sketch show Man Stroke Woman.

According to Broadcast, a pilot of the show is being developed for the cable network channel FX. The show's original creator, Ash Atalla, former head of comedy at Talkback, is a consultant.

Sean Hayes - who played Jack in US sitcom Will & Grace - has been lined up to star in the pilot, and will also executive produce through his production company Hazy Mills Productions.