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BBC Adapting Marilyn Kaye’s ‘Gifted’ Novels For Kids


The BBC is adapting Marilyn Kaye's 'Gifted' novels and setting them in Scotland while ordering a 'Gladiators' spin-off for kids

Sarah Muller, Senior Head of Commissioning 7+ BBC Children’s and Education: “ Gifted will bring audiences high quality action-filled adventures from the book series, brought to life in Scotland. We’re working with Screen Scotland to represent their vibrant creative industry with an exciting young Scottish cast and brilliant talent behind and in front of the camera.” Arabella Page Croft, EP at Black Camel Pictures, added: “Scottish kids clearly have talent and they want to act!

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