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<div>'''''We Are Mongrels''''' is a forthcoming British television comedy puppet series to be broadcast in 2010 on [[Wikipedia:BBC Three|BBC Three]]. The series, which will consist of 8 half-hour episodes, revolves around a group of talking animals. It has been marketed as "''[[Wikipedia:Avenue Q|Avenue Q]]'' meets ''[[Wikipedia:Family Guy|Family Guy]]''".<br />
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==Plot==<br />
A [[fox]] from the countryside decides to move to the city in order to find "the real wild life". He moves to the [[Wikipedia:Isle of Dogs|Isle of Dogs]], where he meets a sexy [[Wikipedia:Afghan hound|Afghan hound]], a stray [[cat]], and a [[Wikipedia:Sarcasm|sarcastic]] [[Wikipedia:Pigeon|pigeon]] from [[Wikipedia:Blackburn|Blackburn]].<br />
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==Production==<br />
The original unbroadcast pilot starred [[Rufus Jones]] playing the role of the fox, [[Wikipedia:Lucy Montgomery|Lucy Montgomery]] are the hound, and [[Wikipedia:Katy Brand|Katy Brand]] as the pigeon. It also starred [[Wikipedia:Ruth Bratt|Ruth Bratt]] and [[Wikipedia:Paul Kaye|Paul Kaye]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2009/07_july/24/comedy.shtml BBC secures script deal with comedy writer Jon Brown] from the BBC Press Office. Published on 24 July, 2009. Accessed 24 July, 2009.</ref> It is not yet known if they will return to play the roles in the actual series.<br />
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The series is created and directed by Adam Miller, and written by Jon Brown and Daniel Peak. Stephen McCrumb will be executive producer. ''We Are Mongrels'' was commissioned by Danny Cohen, head of BBC Three, and Lucy Lumsden, former controller of comedy commissioning.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*''[[The Funday Pawpet Show]]''<br />
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==References==<br />
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*[http://www.comedy.org.uk/guide/tv/we_are_mongrels/ ''We Are Mongrels''] from the [[Wikipedia:British Comedy Guide|British Comedy Guide]]. Accessed 23 July, 2009.<br />
*[http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/commissioning/family-guy-style-puppet-comedy-heads-to-bbc3/5003809.article "Family Guy-style puppet comedy heads to BBC3"] from [[Wikipedia:Broadcast (magazine)|''Broadcast'']]. Written by Katherine Rushton, on 23 July, 2009. Accessed 23 July, 2009.<br />
*[http://www.furteantimes.com/r/112_new_furry_puppet_comedy_coming_to_bbc_three "New Furry Puppet Comedy coming to BBC Three"] from [[FurteanTimes.com]]. Written by [[The Chained Wolf]] on 23 July, 2009. Accessed 23 July, 2009.<br />
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