BBC unveils Autumn schedule

The BBC has today announced its Autumn programming lineuup, in conjunction with the issuing of the Annual review by the BBC Board of Governors.

The main highlight is a new series of One Foot In The Grave, which returns after a three year absence, starring Richard Wilson as Victor Meldrew.

The Sins is a new comedy drama series about a man trying to start a new life after 6 years imprisonment, starring Peter Postlethwaite, Geraldine James and Frank Findlay.

A new series of The Royle Family from Caroline Aherne will air on BBC2, whilst Rab C Nesbitt star Gregor Fisher has a new role as a GP in new comedy series Brotherly Love.

dot com is a new drama about a group of 30-somethings setting up a new internet business, starring Poppy Miller, William Gaminara, and Claudia Harrison. An adaptation of Love in a Cold Climate will star Alan Bates, Sheila Gish and Celia Imrie.