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Tom Hollander, Niamh Algar Set to Lead ‘Luther’ Creator’s New Sky Original Drama ‘Iris’


Tom Hollander, Niamh Algar have been cast as the leads in new Sky Original drama 'Iris.'

Algar (“Mary & George”) stars as Nixon, a social media manager and puzzle addict who spends her free time solving complex riddles. But all is not as it seems and — realizing she has unwittingly unlocked a powerful new technology for McIntyre to use at will — Iris decides to steal it and disappear, leading to a cat-and-mouse chase with the philanthropist that spans the globe. Neil Cross and Terry McDonough exec produce alongside Dante Di Loreto and Jenni Sherwood for Fremantle and Adrian Sturges for Sky Studios.

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