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BBC Confirms Dennis Kelly Adaptation Of Andy West’s Prison Memoir Starring ‘The Responder’s Josh Finan
The BBC and Dennis Kelly have confirmed TV drama series of Andy West's prison memoir with 'The Responder' star Josh Finan.
Finan is joined by Gerard Kearns ( The Day of the Jackal), Samantha Spiro ( Sex Education), Phil Daniels ( House of the Dragon), Stephen Wight ( Bergerac), Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo ( Rain Dogs), Neal Barry ( Rain Dogs), Alex Ferns ( Andor), Francis Lovehall ( A Thousand Blows), Steven Meo ( House of the Dragon), Ric Renton(One Off), Tom Moutchi ( Gladiator II), Nima Taleghani ( Heartstopper), Sule Rimi ( The Day of the Jackal), Charlie Rix ( Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power) and Jude Mack ( Such Brave Girls). Through his work, the show follows how Dan begins to dig deeper into his own past – growing up with a violent father (Kearns) who ended up in prison, as did his brother Lee (Stephen Wight) and uncle Frank (Daniels). The series will be directed by Jeanette Nordahl ( The Responder) and Ben Palmer ( Douglas is Cancelled), with Louise Sutton ( Black Mirror) serving as producer.
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