Hit BBC comedy Small Prophets renewed for a second series
- Mackenzie Crook’s hit BBC comedy Small Prophets has been commissioned for a second series.
- The show will move from BBC Two to BBC One for its upcoming run following critical acclaim.
- Returning cast members include writer and director Mackenzie Crook alongside Sir Michael Palin, Pearce Quigley and Lauren Patel.
- Set and filmed in and around Manchester, the first series was the BBC’s top-performing new comedy of the year with 6.3 million average viewers.
- Series creator Mackenzie Crook expressed excitement to continue the story of DIY shop employee Michael Sleep and his mystical quest.
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