‘Rivals’: Disney+ Unveils Trailer & First Looks Of Raunchy Jilly Cooper Adaptation
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Jilly Cooper‘s Rivals have nearly entered the building.
Disney+ has unveiled trailer and first looks for the adaptation that will launch later this year starring David Tennent, Aidan Turner, Katherine Parkinson and Danny Dyer. Scroll down for some more pics
Nine characters are introduced via the wave of images including Sarah Stratton (Emily Atack), Caitlin O’Hara (Catriona Chandler), James Vereker (Oliver Chris), Freddie Jones (Dyer), Paul Stratton (Rufus Jones), Valerie Jones (Lisa McGrillis), Bas Baddingham (Luke Pasqualino), Lady Monica Baddingham (Claire Rushbrook) and Maud O’Hara (Victoria Smurfit).
The series is produced by Dominic Treadwell-Collins’ (A Very English Scandal) indie Happy Prince, and Treadwell-Collins is also EPing and writing with Laura Wade. Alexander Lamb is also EP. Lead director is Elliot Hegarty (Ted Lasso), who also serves as executive producer on Episodes 1 to 3. Eliza Mellor (Poldark) serves as series producer. In addition to Treadwell-Collins and Wade, the series writers room also includes Sophie Goodhart (The Baby, Sex Education), Marek Horn, Mimi Hare and Clare Naylor (The Accidental Husband), Dare Aiyegbayo (The Dumping Ground, EastEnders), Kefi Chadwick (Looted, Avoidance), Tray Agyeman, and Sorcha Kurien Walsh (The Pink Pill).
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