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The actor and comedian leads the cast of Evelyn Waugh’s high-society satire on the BBC

The comedian may joke about privilege, but he takes the “unfair leg-up” of his background very seriously

The Brit comedian and his father Michael will head to Asia this March to film new on-demand series Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father

An eccentric son? A grumbling father? What do the comedian and dad Michael really think of each other?

Other commissions announced by the channel include a travel series fronted by Sue Perkins, a sketch show for PhoneShop star Javone Prince and an adaptation of the late Iain Banks novel Stonemouth

Father and son share family stories as they continue their entertainment take over as a comedy duo in their new BBC3 show Backchat