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Naomi Harris and Christina Hendricks are now filming a new legal drama for the BBC, reputation.
From writer Anya Rhys and The Forge from Banijay UK, the six-part film will follow Lena (Skyfall star Harris), a formidable lawyer who is drawn into the celebrity case of the decade representing an international pop star named Davina Knight (mad menHendrix).
Also joining the cast is Alex Jennings (The crown), David Gyasi (Diplomat), Emily Atack (Competitors), Kyle Soler (Andor), Marley Seo (Twenty-six twenty-six), Alex Heath (The snake queen), tele keeper (You), Corey Johnson (Jackal day), Aidan McArdle (Sherlock and her daughter) and Ernest Kingsley Jr. (Washington Black).
Judy Campbell (border), Kayla Mickle (practical), Mike Noble (This city is ours), Enzo Cilenti (Black mirror), and Kat Rooney (dinosaur) Close the presentation set.
reputation It is described as “a bold, brilliant new drama that shows what happens when a famous legal battle spirals out of control. After Davina releases a provocative new song in which she accuses her ex-husband, Billy (Soler), of abusive behavior and he retaliates in kind, their own downfall erupts into a very public defamation battle. The case is fought outside the courtroom, where PR machines are deployed, laws are bent and social media platforms become judge, jury and cast.” Battleground – Fury caused by clickbait and distortion of truth.
“I was hooked from the first page of reputation“It’s very rare to read scripts with the intelligence and flair of Anya’s writing and I knew immediately that I wanted to play Lena,” said Harris.
Hendricks added that her character is a wonderful and fierce character: “I am very much looking forward to working with Naomi and I am thrilled to be working with The Forge again.”
The series will be distributed internationally by Banjay Right.
