Amy Lou Wood stars in the series “Jane Eyre” based on the working title

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in the wake of Wuthering Heights It has achieved strong returns at the global box office, and there is another adaptation of the Brontë sister’s novel in the near future.

Working Title is developing a series based on the works of Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyrewith Amy Lou Wood (White Lotus, Sex Education) to play the title character. Myriam Patty (succession) is based on the novel, which follows the main character’s life from childhood through a number of ups and downs, including a star-crossed love with Edward Rochester.

There’s no outlet attached to the project yet, but sources say the working title is in talks with a BBC station about picking it up Jane Eyre.

First published in 1847, Jane Eyre It has been adapted dozens of times in the past – as a stage play, in feature films, and on television. More recent versions of the novel include a 2011 feature film starring Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender, directed by Cary Fukunaga, and a 2006 BBC miniseries with Ruth Wilson as Jane.

Wood received Emmy Award, Actor’s Award, and Golden Globe nominations for her work on the third season of the series White lotus. She has been a regular on Netflix Sex education It was recently filmed by director Marc Forster Anxious people With Angelina Jolie and Jason Segel. She is also set to play Pattie Boyd, the British model, photographer and wife of George Harrison (played by Joseph Quinn), in the foursome that includes Sam Mendes’ Beatles biopic.

Battye’s writing credits also include the 2023 Prime Video series Dead rangers And the upcoming Apple TV and A24 show CouplesJuno Temple Tournament.

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