{"id":542254,"date":"2026-07-10T05:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T05:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/542254\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T05:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T05:39:14","slug":"bbc-sitcom-with-alison-steadman-and-katherine-parkinson-gets-exciting-update-about-best-series-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/542254\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC sitcom with Alison Steadman and Katherine Parkinson gets exciting update about &#8216;best series yet&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">The Jessop family will be returning to our screens again in a new series of Here We Go. Created by Tom Basden, the show stars Taskmaster&#8217;s Katherine Parkinson and Ghosts star Jim Howick as the heads of the Jessop family, Rachel and Paul, while Gavin &amp; Stacey&#8217;s Alison Steadman portrays Paul&#8217;s jovial mother Sue. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Freya Parks (This Town),  Jude Morgan-Collie (A Good Girl&#8217;s Guide To Murder), and Basden, who also stars in the programme, portray the Jessop children, while Mica Ricketts (Best Interests), Tori Allen-Martin (Unforgotten), Ed Kear (The Batman), and Jon Furlong (The Last Kingdom) appear as the children&#8217;s respective partners and friends. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Debuting in 2020, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a65362605\/here-we-go-season-three-bbc\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a65362605\/here-we-go-season-three-bbc\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"the show&#039;s third season wrapped up in September 2025\" data-node-id=\"13.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the show&#8217;s third season wrapped up in September 2025<\/a>, as the family endure more trials and tribulations, and now, a fourth season is currently underway.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"here we go season 4\" title=\"EMBARGOED 10.07.26 00:01 Here We Go season 4\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"7000\" height=\"4669\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/eda6b68f-e008-4c4c-ad33-84ab6570fb8f.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Browning\/BBC Studios<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services\" data-node-id=\"18.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best streaming services<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">The cast will all be returning to their roles for the newest season, which promises to deliver more chaos to the Jessop family. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">That includes Rachel&#8217;s graduation and her pivot into political protesting, Paul&#8217;s ongoing work struggles, and Sue&#8217;s sleeping troubles, with Sam there to film it all on his handheld camera. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Basden revealed in a statement that it was a &#8220;privilege&#8221; and &#8220;pleasure&#8221; to work with such an &#8220;incredible comedy cast&#8221;, adding: &#8220;We\u2019ve only just started shooting but it\u2019s already shaping up to be the best series yet!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">There&#8217;s no official confirmation on when we could expect Here We Go series four to be released following its commission on October 2025. <\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"alison stedman katherine parkinson here we go season 3\" title=\"Alison Stedman, Katherine Parkinson, Here We Go season 3 \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4285\" height=\"2858\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6b1a022d-01a1-4927-88a4-f20782040dc1.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"40\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a71857231\/bbc-ludwig-renewed-season-three\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a71857231\/bbc-ludwig-renewed-season-three\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"BBC&#039;s record-breaking &quot;smash hit&quot; detective series shares major announcement ahead of new season\" data-node-id=\"40.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC&#8217;s record-breaking &#8220;smash hit&#8221; detective series shares major announcement ahead of new season<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">The last time the Jessop family was on our TV screens <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a69836131\/here-we-go-new-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a69836131\/here-we-go-new-year\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"was the New Year&#039;s Eve special\" data-node-id=\"44.2\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">was the New Year&#8217;s Eve special<\/a>, titled Here We Go: Our New Year&#8217;s Firework Fantasaganza, which saw the family&#8217;s attempt to throw a successful New Year&#8217;s Eve party going horribly awry. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">However, there are also plans to take the series across the pond, as, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/02\/bbc-studios-developing-here-we-go-mammoth-us-universal-amy-poehler-fox-1236711127\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/02\/bbc-studios-developing-here-we-go-mammoth-us-universal-amy-poehler-fox-1236711127\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Deadline\" data-node-id=\"48.2.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Deadline<\/a>, a US version of Here We Go will be written by Matt Murray (The Good Place), with Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation) set to executive produce for US production company Paper Kite. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">All three series of Here We Go are available to watch on BBC iPlayer. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"57\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/a70049607\/streaming-guide\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" 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