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‘Dear England’: James Graham Ponders Which Former England Soccer Stars Could Feature In His BBC TV Version
'Dear England': James Graham's play won two Olivier Awards and he has talked Gary Lineker, David Seaman and the BBC version.
James Graham ‘s double-OIivier Award winning play Dear England is hitting TV screens and the prolific creator is thinking about whether any former soccer players could make the cut. Speaking to Deadline outside last night’s prestigious London theater awards, Graham floated the likes of Match of the Day host Gary Lineker and former England goalkeeper David Seaman as potentials, although no approaches have been made. Earlier this year, Match of the Day pundit Ian Wright featured in Daniel Kaluuya’s Netflix directorial debut The Kitchen, while footballers such as Vinnie Jones and Eric Cantona have turned their hands to acting at the conclusions of their careers.
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