Inseriesone,BarbarafromBlackpoolrealisedherdreamandbecameTVcomedystar,SophieStraw,thenation’(🙁)sfavourite.Inseriestwo,Sophiefindsoutthat‘havingavoice’doesn’tmeanitwillbeheardandthatfameisaficklefriend.Fedupwithbeingthecomicmuseinoldschoolcomedyshows,Sophietriesherhandatarthousecinemahopingitwillbemoreprogressive–itisn’(🖱)t!Undeterred,Sophiedecidestocreateherowncomedyshowwhereshecantellauthenticstoriesinalltheirmessyandhilariousglory.She’sfoundhervoice,andnoonecanstopherusingit!Shelearnsthatthepowerisintheword.FunnyWomanisproducedbyPotboilerandRebelParkProductions,inassociationwithSkyStudios.ExecutiveproducedbyNickHornby,GemmaArterton,AndreaCalderwood,GailEgan,JessicaParkerandJessicaMalik.