One of TV's biggest stars was almost axed from BBC series 'days' before filming

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One of TV's biggest stars was almost axed from BBC series 'days' before filming

A star of Fleabag was nearly cut from the BBC series days before filming began (Picture: Amazon/ Everett/ Rex/ Shutterstock) A former BBC executive has revealed Andrew Scott was close to being cut from Fleabag. The comedy-drama series created and written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge ran for two seasons, airing in 2016 and 2019. It followed a free-spirited but angry and confused single young woman living in London and received critical acclaim. Andrew…