The Forsyte Saga (upcoming TV series)
British television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Forsyte Saga is an upcoming six-part television series adaptation of the novels by John Galsworthy.
| The Forsyte Saga | |
|---|---|
| Based on | The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy |
| Screenplay by | Debbie Horsfield |
| Directed by | Meenu Gaur Annetta Laufer |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Debbie Horsfield Sheena Bucktowonsing Meenu Gaur Damien Timmer Susanne Simpson |
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| Original release | |
| Network | PBS Masterpiece (United States) Channel 5 (United Kingdom) |
Cast
- Millie Gibson as Irene
- Joshua Orpin as Soames
- Francesca Annis as Anne
- Jack Davenport as James
- Tom Durant Pritchard as Monty
- Tuppence Middleton as Frances
- Stephen Moyer as Jolyon senior
- Eleanor Tomlinson as Louisa
- Danny Griffin as Jo
- Susan Hampshire as Lady Carteret
- Josette Simon
- Jamie Flatters as Philip Bosinney
- Fiona Button as Mrs. Clarissa Heron
- Tristan Sturrock as Professor Heron
- Justine Moore as June Forsyte
- Danny Griffin as Jolyon Forsyte
- Eleanor Jackson as Winifred Forsyte
- Naomi Frederick as Emily Forsyte
- Sharon Rose as Alicia Cole
- Owen Igiehon as Isaac
Production
The six-part adaptation is written by Debbie Horsfield with Meenu Gaur and Annetta Laufer both directing episodes. Sheena Bucktowonsing and Debbie Horsfield, Gaur, Damien Timmer and Susanne Simpson are executive producers.[1]
An ensemble cast includes Eleanor Tomlinson, Jack Davenport, Millie Gibson, Stephen Moyer, Joshua Orpin, Tuppence Middleton, Francesca Annis, Jamie Flatters and Susan Hampshire.[2] Hampshire, who starred as Fleur Forsyte in the original 1960s series, will play dowager Lady Carteret.[3] More casting, including Fiona Button and Naomi Frederick were announced in June 2024.[4]
Filming started in Bristol in May 2024,[5] with filming locations including Christmas Steps, Bristol.[6][7] Filming was also scheduled to take place in Wales and Italy.[8]
Broadcast
References
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