VIDEO: "The Otters Have Died" - W1A Returns Next Week!

It turns out that there was film in the camera after all, therefore W1A is set to return to BBC Two for a third series of the award winning comedy, written and directed by John Morton, with narration by David Tennant.

The new series focuses on the BBC’s Royal Charter renewal, and at the heart of this process is the charter renewal group, chaired by Head of Values Ian Fletcher (played by Hugh Bonneville).

Working alongside Ian are Anna Rampton, Director of Better (played by Sarah Parish); Simon Harwood, Director of Strategic Governance (played by Jason Watkins); Siobhan Sharpe, Joint CEO of FUN Media (played by Jessica Hynes); David Wilkes, Commissioning Editor Primetime Factuality (played by Rufus Jones); Izzy Gould, Development Executive (played by Ophelia Lovibond); Will Humphries, Assistant to Ian Fletcher (played by Hugh Skinner); Lucy Freeman, Head of Inclusivity (played by Nina Sosanya); Neil Read, Current Head of News and Current Affairs (played by David Westhead) and Tracey Pritchard, Senior Communications Officer (played by Monica Dolan).

Watch W1A on Monday 18th September from 10pm on BBC Two

If you can't wait till Monday, here's a short clip featuring Hugh Skinner and Ophelia Lovibond, voiced by David (may play in the UK only)