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Based on | Lord of the Flies by William Golding |
Screenplay by | Jack Thorne |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Network | BBC One |
Lord of the Flies is an upcoming television series based on the 1954 novel of the same name by William Golding. It is adapted by Jack Thorne and from producer Eleven.
Premise
editA group of boys are left stranded on a deserted island after their plane crashes.[1]
Production
editA four-part adaptation of the William Goldman novel Lord of the Flies for BBC One and BBC iPlayer was announced in April 2023. It is adapted by Jack Thorne who also acts as executive producer, alongside Eleven’s Joel Wilson and Jamie Campbell and Nawfal Faizullah for the BBC.[2] It is backed by Sony Pictures Television.[3]
Filming on the series was due to begin in Australia in April 2024.[4] However, in February 2024 production staff were released with the project still in development.[5]
References
edit- ^ Ford, Lucy (24 April 2023). "Lord of the Flies is getting its first TV adaptation at the BBC". GQ. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ Whittock, Jesse (20 April 2023). "BBC Orders 'Lord Of The Flies' TV Adaptation From Jack Thorne & 'Sex Education' Producer Eleven". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ Humphrey, Julia (20 April 2023). "BBC Orders 'Lord of the Flies' Television Adaptation". Collider. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ Harding, Laura (19 October 2023). "Lord Of The Flies to be adapted for television as search begins for young cast". Evening Standsrd. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ Knox, David (29 February 2024). "Lord of the Flies shoot in Australia now uncertain". tvtonight. Retrieved 25 April 2024.