Kit Harington to Star in ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ Limited Series for BBC & MGM+ | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
The four-part series explores a love triangle amid the 1782 war between France and Britain, featuring Kit Harington and co-stars in a BBC and MGM+ adaptation.
- MGM+ and the BBC are collaborating on a four-part limited series adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities set to air in the US and UK.
- The adaptation is based on the 1859 historical novel and unfolds in London during 1782, amid escalating conflicts between Britain and France, and centers on intense personal relationships.
- The cast includes Kit Harington as Sydney Carton, François Civil as Charles Darnay, and Mirren Mack as Lucie Manette, with Hong Khaou directing and Daniel West writing.
- Michael Wright, Head of MGM+, expressed excitement about presenting A Tale of Two Cities to audiences, highlighting the series’ cinematic approach tailored for today’s viewers.
- Production is set to commence in October, with the project being a collaboration between MGM+, the BBC, and several international partners, delivering a captivating and faithful retelling of Dickens’ classic novel.
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Kit Harington to Star in ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ Limited Series for BBC & MGM+ | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Kit Harington to Star in ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ Limited Series for BBC & MGM+ Kit Harington has booked his next TV role! On Wednesday (September 17), it was announced that the 38-year-old Game of Thrones actor will be leading BBC and MGM+'s…
‘A Tale Of Two Cities’ TV Adaptation Starring Kit Harington Coming To MGM+ & BBC
MGM+ and the BBC have picked up an adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities starring Kit Harington (Industry, Game of Thrones), François Civil (Beating Hearts, The Three Musketeers) and Mirren Mack (Miss Austen, Hedda). Daniel West (Top Boy) is creator and Hong Khao is set to direct the four-part Charles Dickens adaptation, which has been acquired […]
MGM+ Acquires New Series Adaptation of ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ Starring Kit Harington, François Civil & Mirren Mack
MGM+ today announced the acquisition of a new four-part series drama adaptation of Charles Dickens’ literary classic, A Tale Of Two Cities, set to air on MGM+ in the US and the BBC in the UK. Shooting will start in October. The four-part limited series stars Kit Harington (Industry, Game of Thrones), François Civil (Beating Hearts, The Three Musketeers), and Mirren Mack (Miss Austen, Hedda), with Hong Khaou directing (Mr Loverman, Lilting, Alice…
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