Sky One has announced that Sarah Kendall’s new comedy Frayed is to launch on September 26.
Frazer plays Lenny (pictured) in a new series Frayed which starts on 26 September. It is about an Australian woman, Simone, living the perfect life in a London mansion in 1988. But when her husband has a fatal heart attack in a disastrous session with a prostitute, the true state of their finances is revealed. Simone is broke, homeless and a social outcast, and forced to flee back to her family home in Newcastle, Australia.
The six-part series also stars Philomena Cunk’s Diane Morgan and Peep Show’s Robert Webb..
Sky’s head of comedy Jon Mountague said: ‘We can all relate in some way to complex family drama, which is at the heart of this ingeniously written comedy. Sarah Kendall is an exceptional lead and I’m excited to add Frayed to Sky’s line-up of original British comedy.’