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Beloved BBC sitcom to return to screens after over 20 years - but with major twist


Hit UK sitcom, The Office, that first aired over twenty years ago will return to screens later this year with a few differences; a female boss and set in an office in Australia

Felicity Ward will play Hannah Howard in the new series Read MoreRelated Articles Charlotte Dawson reveals son’s heartbreaking reaction to fiancé Matt Sarsfield moving out amid scandal The Office also stars Edith Poor, Steen Raskopoulos, Shari Sebbens, Josh Thomson, Jonny Brugh, Susan Ling Young, Raj Labade, Lucy Schmidt, Zoe Terakes, Pallavi Sharda and Claude Jabbour, with Susie Youssef, Justin Rosniiak, Carlo Ritchie, Rick Donald and Chris Bunton in guest roles. There's said to be a spin-off in production based on the successful US series (Image: No credit)A press release from NBC detailed: “The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch is in search of a new subject when they discover a dying historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it with volunteer reporters.” Lisa Katz, the president of NBC Entertainment, added, “This new series set in the universe of Dunder Mifflin introduces a new cast of characters in a fresh setting ripe for comedic storytelling.”

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