LONDON – Highly-anticipated brand new drama Vanity Fair lands on ITV Choice this September, a new adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's literary classic. Following on from the huge success of Victoria, Mammoth Screen brings this adaptation written by Gwyneth Hughes (Dark Angel, The Girl, Miss Austen Regrets). The period drama stars Olivia Cooke, star of Steven Spielberg's film Ready Player One, as Thackeray's timeless heroine Becky Sharp. This must-watch drama … [Read more...] about Period drama “Vanity Fair” lands on ITV Choice
Vanity Fair
ITVS GE signs deal with SVT
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has signed a deal with Swedish broadcaster SVT for a tranche of programmes, including forthcoming drama Vanity Fair, a new adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray’s literary classic. The seven-part drama, produced by Mammoth Screen with Amazon Studios, was commissioned by ITV in the UK and is due to air later this year. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, Vanity Fair follows Becky Sharp (Olivia Cooke) as she attempts to claw … [Read more...] about ITVS GE signs deal with SVT
