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James Norton to Lead and Produce Miniseries Based on ‘Wavewalker’ Memoir, Being Adapted by ‘Adolescence’ Writer Jack Thorne


Speaking at Series Mania, James Norton discussed his move into production and upcoming projects including King and Conquerer and Wavewalker

But he’s also emerged as a prolific producer through Rabbit Track, the company he co-founded a few years ago alongside Kitty Kaletsky — and landed backing from Banijay U.K. Speaking at a Series Mania, Norton said the decision to move into production was a realisation of the “disconnect between the way actors are treated and the credit they take … and their actual contribution.” Rabbit Track’s slate, said Kaletsky, is about 20% film and 80% TV, and acknowledged that Norton’s star power was the initial hook to get its output commissioned.

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