Laid (TV series)
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Laid is an Australian television comedy series that first aired 9 February 2011 on ABC1
. The six-part comedy series was written by Marieke Hardy
and Kirsty Fisher and is produced by Liz Watts. Laid has been picked up for a second season.
It has been confirmed that NBC have bought the right to adapt an American version of Laid.
, Tracy Mann
, Judi Farr
, Deborah Kennedy
and Shaun Micallef
.
ABC1
ABC1 was a United Kingdom based television channel from Disney using the branding of the Disney owned American network, ABC.The channel initially launched exclusively on the British digital terrestrial television platform Freeview on 27 September 2004. On 10 December 2004 it was launched on...
. The six-part comedy series was written by Marieke Hardy
Marieke Hardy
Marieke Josephine Hardy is an Australian writer, broadcaster, television producer and former television actress.-Early life and family:...
and Kirsty Fisher and is produced by Liz Watts. Laid has been picked up for a second season.
It has been confirmed that NBC have bought the right to adapt an American version of Laid.
Overview
Roo McVie is a market researcher who likes to have a good time. She faces an unenviable situation when her former lovers start dying in strange and unexpected circumstances. She embarks on a quest to find a pattern and stop the litany of deaths with EJ, her best friend and flatmate.Cast
- Alison Bell as Roo McVie
- Celia Pacquola as EJ
- Toby TrusloveToby Truslove-Career:In 2001, Truslove appeared on television drama series Crash Palace as Bryan Rossiter. He has since made guest appearances on Australian TV series including All Saints, McLeod's Daughters, The Matrix, The Strip, Thank God You're Here and The Librarians. In 2011 he stars in two ABC 1 comedy...
as Zach - Abe ForsytheAbe ForsytheAbe Forsythe is an Australian film and television actor, director, writer and producer. He is the son of actor and comedian Drew Forsythe.-Career:He first appeared on the TV series The Miraculous Mellops...
as Charlie
Guests
Graeme BlundellGraeme Blundell
Graeme Blundell is an Australian actor, director, producer, writer and biographer.Blundell was born in Melbourne; he grew up in Clifton Hill, a suburb of Melbourne...
, Tracy Mann
Tracy Mann
Tracy Mann is an Australian actress. Her film credits include Hard Knocks, The Scarecrow, and Fast Talking.Mann got her first big break playing Tina Harris in the 1970s television soap opera The Box. She is possibly best remembered to audiences for playing a character who ended up behind bars, deaf...
, Judi Farr
Judi Farr
Judi Farr is an Australian theatre, film and television actor best known for several situation comedy roles on Australian television.She first became known for her role of Rita in the situation comedy My Name's McGooley, What's Yours?...
, Deborah Kennedy
Deborah Kennedy
Deborah Kennedy is an Australian actress recognised for several television and film roles, and for her appearance in an advertisement.Kennedy began her acting career on the stage, with the Marian Street Theatre, Killara, appearing in The Trojan Woman and Macbeth...
and Shaun Micallef
Shaun Micallef
Shaun Patrick Micallef is an Australian actor, comedian and writer. After ten years of working in insurance law as a solicitor in Adelaide, Micallef moved to Melbourne to pursue a full-time comedy career in 1993...
.