Bridgerton star Golda Rosheuvel, who performs Queen Charlotte within the smash Netflix collection and its spin-off, has signed up for The Dream Lands, the BBC‘s TV adaptation of Rosa Rankin-Gee’s apocalyptic local weather change novel.
Rosheuvel can be joined by newcomer Pascale Kann, who takes the lead of Likelihood, alongside Anna Friel (Marcella, Damaged) as Jas, Connor Swindells (SAS Rogue Heroes, Intercourse Schooling, Barbie) as Kole, Clara Rugaard (I Am Mom, Black Mirror) as Franky, Katherine Parkinson (Rivals, Important Different) as Antonia and quite a lot of others.
Rosheuvel, who stars in Bridgerton and its hit spin-off Queen Charlotte, is taking part in Iona. She lately appeared in different British exhibits Physician Who and Dying in Paradise.
The present from Sister and Universal International Studios is ready in a near-future Margate, towards a backdrop of hovering inequality, as Likelihood discovers life and love whereas being pressured to combat for her household and associates’ survival in a world that’s crumbling round her. It’s being tailored from Rankin-Gee’s hit novel by BAFTA-winning In My Pores and skin creator Kayleigh Llewellyn.
“I’m utterly awed by this stellar ensemble, all introduced collectively below the skilled eye of our casting director, Rachel Sheridan,” mentioned Llewellyn. “We really feel extremely fortunate to be working with a solid that blends new younger expertise, who I imagine are the celebs of tomorrow, and acclaimed actors, who can be delving into areas we’ve by no means seen them discover earlier than.”
BBC drama boss Lindsay Salt added: “It’s no shock that Kayleigh’s heartfelt and fascinating scripts have attracted a solid of such an excellent calibre, with thrilling new expertise appearing alongside established names already beloved by BBC viewers. I can’t wait to see them deliver The Dream Lands to life.”
The Dream Lands was commissioned by Salt. It’s government produced by Naomi de Pear (That is Going to Damage, The Energy) and Holly Pullinger (That is Going to Damage, Eric) for Sister, Llewellyn (In My Pores and skin, Killing Eve, Chloe), writer Rankin-Gee and Rebecca Ferguson for the BBC. NBCUniversal International TV Distribution deal with worldwide gross sales of the collection.
