David Brent

Set 15 years on from the events of the original BBC smash The Office, Life on the Road follows the floundering music career of Brent's group Foregone Conclusion.

Everyone knows that BBC drama is either near or at the top of its game. But what of BBC Films, the broadcaster's infinitely poorer and sometimes neglected cousin?

For the past six years, BBC Films has been led by Christine Langan, a one-time Granada script editor who went on to win acclaim within ITV and beyond.