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image captionAlan Carr said the series would depict his younger self on the cusp of puberty
Alan Carr is making a TV sitcom about his life growing up in his hometown in the 1980s.
The comedian said he was looking for a boy to play a young Alan in the show depicting his childhood in Northampton.
Although Carr was born in Weymouth, he spent most of his youth in the county town, where his father Graham managed Northampton Town Football Club.
In a social media post, Carr said they were looking for an actor aged between 10 and 13 with my charisma .
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