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‘Rivals’: Disney+ Unveils Trailer & First Looks Of Raunchy Jilly Cooper Adaptation
'Rivals': Disney has unveiled trailer for Jilly Cooper adaptation starring David Tennent, Aidan Turner, Katherine Parkinson and Danny Dyer.
Set in the fictional upper-class county of Rutshire, Rivals dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of independent television in 1986 when a long-standing rivalry between two powerful men is about to boil over: ex-Olympian, Member of Parliament and notorious womanizer Rupert Campbell-Black (Alex Hassell) and his neighbor Tony Baddingham (Tennant), controller of the independent TV franchise Corinium Television. 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). 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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