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Gemma Arterton dons blonde wig and retro 1960s style baker boy hat as she films scenes for second series of Funny Woman in Manchester


The actress, 38, hid her dark hair under a bright blonde wig, which she covered with a vintage green bakerboy hat.

The first series followed Barbara's journey as she went from a Blackpool beauty queen to comedy star, named Sophie Straw, while dealing with the male-dominated sitcom industry present in 1960s London. But Sophie returns to London, determined to get the gang back together and to create a new show which reflects her real life, challenges outdated cultural conventions and proves that she and her mates are Funny Women! The first series followed Barbara's journey as she went from a Blackpool beauty queen to comedy star, named Sophie Straw, while dealing with the male-dominated sitcom industry present in 1960s London

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