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‘The Dig’ Producer Ellie Wood To Develop Barbara Pym’s ‘Excellent Women’ Through Deal With Banijay UK
'The Dig' producer Ellie Wood has struck a development deal with Banijay UK and is working an adaptation of Barbara Pym's 'Excellent Women' novels.
Ellie Wood, the producer behind Netflix film The Dig, has struck a development deal with Banijay UK and is working an adaptation of Barbara Pym’s ‘Excellent Women’ novels. Under terms of the agreement with Banijay Entertainment ‘s British arm, Wood’s Clearwood Films will get access to funding to develop ideas and treatments and support from centralized resources including finance, legal and business affairs. “Just as Jilly Cooper’s Rivals gave us a ‘Cooperverse’, I look forward to creating a ‘Pymverse’ and bringing this iconic author’s uniquely British tales of comic observation and unrequited love not only to her legions of fans but also to a wider TV audience.”
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