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EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Cookson (Kingsman: The Golden Circle) and Lucien Laviscount (Emily In Paris) are underway on feature rom-com This Time Next Year, which heralds from producers Night Train Media and BlackBox Multimedia. The film is adapted by Sophie Cousens' from her novel of the same name and is…

EXCLUSIVE: ITV has set the cast for its upcoming adaptation of Sara Collins' period drama The Confessions of Frannie Langton. Karla-Simone Spence, who starred in Paramount Pictures' feature Blue Story as well as BBC series Wannabe and Gold Digger, leads the cast as Frannie Langton. Langton is the young protagonist…

James Norton and Sophie Cookson have lifted the lid on their roles in BBC drama The Trial of Christine Keeler – saying that it turns up the volume on Keeler's role in the Profumo scandal in light off the #metoo movement. The stars were joined on a Deadline-moderated panel at Mipcom by writer Amanda Coe and The Crown's…

Kingsman: The Secret Service star Sophie Cookson is set to star as controversial party girl Christine Keeler in a BBC drama about the Profumo Affair. Cookson, who also starred in the Kingsman follow-up The Golden Circle and Netflix drama Gypsy, leads the line-up of The Trial of Christine Keeler, produced by Fleming…

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Hughes, who plays Prince Albert in ITV/Masterpiece’s Victoria, is joining the cast of Red Joan, the story of a grandmother exposed as the KGB’s longest-serving British spy. Based on the 2013 book by Jennie Rooney, it’s inspired by real-life events. Judi Dench is playing the eponymous Joan Stanley with…

Sophie Cookson (Kingsman: The Secret Service) just stepped into the lead role in the supernatural thriller The Crucifixion, from the filmmaking team behind The Conjuring. Peter Safran, producer on the box office hits The Conjuring and its spinoff Annabelle, is producing from a script by Chad and Carey Hayes. The…