Little Britain and a Lotta Sex on Tap at HBO
Little Britain courtesy of BBC
HBO's development slate, as spelled out at the TCA summer press tour, includes the following:
" From
American Idol creator Simon Fuller, an American adaptation of the hit BBC comedy
Little Britain.
" Season 7 of
Curb Your Enthusiasm premieres Sunday, Sept. 9, at 10 pm/ET.
" Leading into
Curb is
Tell Me You Love Me, a racy drama that has come under fire for seemingly -
seemingly - depicting actual sex among its actors. (Responds the series' creator, "They are actors first and they will not ask anything of themselves, nor will I ask anything of them, that they are uncomfortable doing.")
"
Real Time with Bill Maher, which resumes its fifth season on Aug. 24, got a Season 6 pickup, while
The Wire will launch its final season in 1Q 2008.
" The WWII miniseries
The Pacific is slated for a 3Q 2009 bow.
