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Netflix UK Scripted Slate: Steven Knight To Pen Guinness Series; Stephen Graham & Jack Thorne Team For Real-Time Crime Drama


Netflix UK's latest slate features Jamie Dornan, a Steven Knight Guinness series and a Stephen Graham one-shot.

A splashy Netflix UK scripted slate features a historical series about the Guinness brewery from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight and the latest ‘one-shot’ offering fromStephen Graham, Jack Thorne and Philip Barantini. Elsewhere, Power of the Dog and Heartstopper maker See-Saw Films is developing a Netflix adaptation of Marian Keyes’ Grown Ups, an ensemble family drama based on three couples who are loyal, noisy and bound together by a whole lot of love. In casting news, Deadline revealed prior to the event that the likes of Richard Armitage and Lenny Henry will star in Harlan Coben’s next adaptation, Missing You, while Netflix also unveiled the names featuring in the Bank of Dave sequel including Amit Shah ( Happy Valley), Pearce Quigley ( The Gentlemen) and a cameo for English rockers Def Leppard.

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