Holier Than Thou is a half hour pilot episode which will be broadcast on Dave at 10pm tomorrow night (25th August) as part of this week's All New Laughs pilots line-up. The show is written by Nigerian-born, Manchester raised Misha Adesanya and was commissioned as part of UKTV's WriterSlam competition, an initiative which gives diverse and underrepresented writers, producers and talent the opportunity to create a single episode for UKTV.
Holier Than Thou is a sitcom about three young people growing up in Manchester, navigating sex and relationships whilst having to contend with their conservative evangelical backgrounds. Watch the teaser trailer on Twitter. The episode will also be available to stream on UKTVPlay.
Cyril Nri stars as Seun and Michelle Greenidge stars as Patience in the pilot alongside newcomers Princess Khumalo, Tomi Ogbaro and Jordan Williams.
Dave has premiered another 3 pilots this week under their 'All New Laughs' umbrella includnig The Other Half (which stars Paul Chahidi), Dead Canny and Perfect.
Cyril Nri and Michelle Greenidge are available for voiceovers from Anthea Represents. Click their images for their profile pages and voiceover showreels.