My New Best Friend

Marc Wootton

My New Best Friend is a British comedy series that ran on Channel 4 in 2003. It is based on the idea of ​​bringing a normal people to imagine a long strangers over a weekend his friends and acquaintances as his new best friend. This person is played by Marc Wootton. As a reward they receive a sum of money amounting to £ 10,000. The difficult part is that Marc Wootton plays very difficult and extraordinary people that make the most person in front of his entire family and acquaintances ridiculous and drives them to their limits. Here Wootton plays a different character in each episode.

At the end of the weekend Wootton is the winner of the £ 10,000, and disappears. The participant may then explain the situation, and say that everything was just a game for a television program. My New Best Friend won the 2004 Rose d'Or Golden Rose Award at Montreux and a British Comedy Award for Best New TV Comedy in 2003.