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Eddie Redmayne earns '£1million per episode' for gritty new thriller The Day Of The Jackal - as series becomes 'Sky's most expensive series to date'

Eddie Redmayne will reportedly bag '£1million' per episode for Sky's gritty new adaptation of The Day Of The Jackal.

However, the Jackal meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer (Lashana, 36) who starts to track him down in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake. It's said the huge wage was the 'highest ever paid to a star', but that is now becoming the 'norm' when big money companies such as Netflix, Apple and in this case Peacock, are involved [Eddie pictured with wife Hannah Bagshawe] The Jackal meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer (Lashana, 36) who begins tracking him down in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction

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