Griff Rhys Jones has argued that TV commissioners are overly obsessed by viewing figures. The comic, 56, said that he felt like he was constantly battling to get new programmes greenlit, claiming that bosses did not trust him to create popular shows despite his successful track record. Speaking about a potential follow-up to his upcoming Greatest Cities series, he told The Mirror: "We haven't discussed it. It got very good figures but nobody in television will trust me to make a television series before they've seen figures for the last one. "Since Restoration I have made a string of incredibly successful series but every time I ask, 'What would you like (more)...
- 4/12/2010
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
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