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‘Franklin’ Star Noah Jupe Leading TV Adaptation Of Sebastian Faulks’ ‘Engleby’


Sebastian Faulks' 'Engelby' is being made for TV starring Noah Jupe, who has been at Canneseries this week promoting 'Franklin' with Michael Douglas

Noah Jupe, who is starring opposite Michael Douglas in the Apple TV+ Benjamin Franklin biopic, is leading a TV drama adaptation of Sebastian Faulks’ cult classic Engleby. Jupe will play the titular character, an enigmatic outsider who graduates from 1970s campus life to 1980s Fleet Street and beyond – haunted all the while by an unsolved mystery involving a friend and fellow student during their university days. Stage and screenwriters Ryan Craig ( Filthy Business, Our Class, The Musketeers) and Jess Ruston ( Geek Girl, Harlots, Young Wallander) are penning the series, with Freedom Scripted’s MD Mike Ellen executive producing.

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