LITERALLY

A comedy sketch series that puts the LOLS into classic literature

Literally is an irreverent take on classic literature that sees Pride and Prejudice's Mrs Bennet on a hustle bro podcast, Romeo and Juliet taking a couple's quiz, and Ebeneezer Scrooge guiding us through his iconic fashion looks.

Commissioned for BBC Bitesize, YouTube and iPlayer, the series takes your favourite literary characters from GCSE English Literature texts, and plunges them into parodies of the biggest online entertainment formats. Each of the episodes is centred on a different key text, stealthily incorporating key learning content and genuine text quotations amongst the comedy, inspiring students to get excited by books that can feel inaccessible for some