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‘Wolf Hall’ Producer Criticises Disney’s ‘Rivals’: “It Is Not A Show I Would Make”
Producer Colin Callender said ratings were not the only measure of a successful TV drama.
The producer of Disney+ hit Rivals previously told Deadline he encountered snobbery when he pitched the adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s bestselling novel about sexual and professional antics among the posh country set. Sir Colin Callender produced Wolf Hall, a big budget historical drama about King Henry VIII and his competing courtiers which returns this weekend for a second series after a ten-year break. The Times newspaper reports that Callender said of the show which has been a big hit for Disney and which features a game of naked tennis and many other frolics:
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