We loved the first series of Funny Woman, which followed Blackpool factory worker and beauty queen Barbara Parker as she pursued her showbiz dreams in 1960s London and found fame as sitcom star Sophie Straw. Now that it’s back for a second series, Gemma Arterton, who plays her, reveals more…
Where do we find Sophie Straw at the beginning of the new series?
She’s still living with Marj [her flatmate, played by Alexa Davis] and her love for married producer Dennis [Arsher Ali] has been requited, but there are a few problems in terms of his divorce and whether they can be together or not. She also has her own sitcom, so she’s a
