House of Guinness
British television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
House of Guinness is an upcoming Netflix historical drama television series from Steven Knight.
House of Guinness | |
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Screenplay by | Steven Knight |
Directed by | Tom Shankland Mounia Akl |
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Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Karen Wilson |
Production company | Kudos |
Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
Premise
The series is the about the family behind the Guinness brewing company in 19th-century Ireland and New York, and the consequences following the death of Benjamin Guinness, the man responsible for the extraordinary success of the Guinness brewery, and the fate of his four adult children, Arthur, Edward, Anne and Ben.[1]
Cast
- Louis Partridge as Edward Guinness
- Anthony Boyle as Arthur Guinness
- David Wilmot
- James Norton
- Jack Gleeson as Byron Hughes
- Niamh McCormack as Ellen Cochrane
- Emily Fairn as Anne Guinness
- Fionn O'Shea as Benjamin Guinness
- Seamus O'Hara
- Dervla Kirwan
- Michael McElhatton
- Danielle Galligan as Lady Olivia Hedges
- Hilda Fay
Production
The series was announced in March 2024 with the working title House of Guinness.[2] It will be produced for Netflix by Kudos.[3] The eight-part series is produced by Karen Wilson and has Tom Shankland directing the first five episodes and Mounia Akl directing the final three. Filming began in Cheshire in the summer of 2024.[4][5] Filming locations also include Stockport in Greater Manchester,[6] and Liverpool.[7] The cast includes James Norton, David Wilmot, Louis Partridge and Anthony Boyle.[8][9]
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