Laura Solon show picked up by ITV2

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Perrier Award winner Laura Solon is to star in a new sketch show for ITV2.

Under the working title The Third XI, the show will also include stand ups Marek Larwood and Ben Willbond, with the trio writing the eight part series.

According to The Guardian, the show had previously been in development at BBC Three.

The series is being made by Avalon and will air in early 2008. Sioned Wiliam, a former controller of comedy at ITV2, is the producer.
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