Eagle Eye Drama has acquired the rights to The Great Dictator, the biography of Dame Barbara Cartland by historian, novelist and screenwriter Matthew Sweet. The ITV Studios-owned scripted production company behind multi-season hit shows Bookish (Mark Gatiss’ post-war detective series for U&Alibi), Patience (C4), Ben Miller’s Professor T (ITV), The Couple Next Door (C4) and ITV’s forthcoming Richard Armitage crime series Winter secured the rights to the book, which has received a slew of … [Read more...] about Eagle Eye Drama snaps up the rights to acclaimed Barbara Cartland biography The Great Dictator