W1A (TV series) W1A (TV series) W1A is a British comedy television series that was first broadcast on BBC Two on 19 March 2014, created by John Morton. The series is the follow-up to "Twenty Twelve", a BAFTA-winning comedy series by the BBC about the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. It sees the reintroduction of Hugh Bonneville and Jessica Hynes as their "Twenty Twelve" characters, alongside a new cast, with David Tennant's role as narrator also continuing from the earlier series. The first series began on 19 March 2014, concluding on 9 April. A second series was announced later in 2014 which launched
Hugh Bonneville 4 show "The Hotel". Bonneville played Mr. Brown in the 2014 film "Paddington" and its 2017 sequel "Paddington 2". He has appeared in the singing comedic role of The Pirate King in the ABC fairy tale-themed musical comedy extravaganza series "Galavant" during its 2015 and 2016 seasons. He also narrated the ITV series "The Cruise". In 2017, Bonneville portrayed Lord Louis Mountbatten in director Gurinder Chadha's film "Viceroy's House", which depicted the tumult and violence surrounding the Partition of India during the final days of British rule. Also in 2017, it was announced that Bonneville would play Roald Dahl in