Episode

W1A: Episode 5

Name: W1A: Episode 5
Released: 2017-10-16
Duration: 29 min
Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Monica Dolan, Jessica Hynes, Sarah Parish, Jason Watkins

W1ASeries 32017-10-16

Overview

The renewal group led by head of values Ian Fletcher has to respond to rumours that Strictly Come Dancing presenter Claudia Winkleman is about to leave the BBC for a rival broadcaster.

Details

Series: W1A
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 5
Air date: 2017-10-16
Runtime: 29 min

Episode context

Episode 5 is Episode 5 in Series 3 of W1A. It aired on 2017-10-16. The runtime is 29 min.

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Episode 4 2017-10-09 | 28 min Following on from an item on BBC Breakfast about plans to close the BBC Big Swing Band, the damage limitation team under Ian Fletcher is under huge pressure to limit the damage.

Episode 6 2017-10-23 | 29 min The official launch of BBC Me is nearing the final furlong.

More episodes from this season

Episode 3 2017-10-02 | 28 min The search for new ways of saving money at the BBC continues - particularly important in the light of charter renewal.

Episode 2 2017-09-25 | 29 min Cross-dressing ex-footballer Ryan Chelford's appearance on MOTD did not go well.

Episode 1 2017-09-18 | 29 min It is the year of charter renewal and a critical time for the BBC. The renewal group under head of values Ian Fletcher is tasked with identifying what the BBC does best and finding more ways of doing less of it better.