Inheritance is an upcoming British television series directed by Storm Saulter, written by Karla Crome and starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Jonny Lee Miller.
| Inheritance | |
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| Written by | Karla Crome |
| Directed by | Storm Saulter |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
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| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Kate Ogborn |
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| Network | Sky Television |
Premise
editA lawyer investigates an inheritance claim in Jamaica.[1]
Cast and characters
edit- Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Claudia[2]
- Jonny Lee Miller as Oliver Connaught[2]
- Sheldon Shepherd as Cudjoe East[2]
- Bel Powley as Charlotte[2]
- Nadean Rawlins as Mercy[3]
- Sean Gilder as Tom McKenzie[3]
- Olunike Adeliyi as Patsy Dawkins[3]
- Richard Dillane as Eugene Desfrienes[3]
- Diveen Henry as Flora[3]
- Jack Bandeira as Kenneth Connaught[3]
- Shantol Jackson as Sarah[3]
Production
editThe five-part series is written by Karla Crome from an original idea by Jefferson Bannis, and directed by Storm Saulter. It is produced by Snowed-In Productions, in association with Sky Studios. Executive Producers are Ruth Kenley-Letts, Jenny van der Lande, Neil Blair, Karla Crome, Storm Saulter, Sam Hoyle, Serena Thompson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Jonny Lee Miller. Series producer is Kate Ogborn.[2] Mbatha-Raw and Miller lead the cast, as well as being executive producers. The cast also includes Bel Powley and Sheldon Shepherd.[4]
The series is set in Bristol and Jamaica.[5] Filming began in December 2024 with filming locations including Bristol in the United Kingdom and Jamaica.[6][7]
Broadcast
editThe series will be available on Sky Television in the UK and Ireland.[3]
References
edit- ^ Bennett, Harrison (4 December 2024). "Gugu Mbatha-Raw to star in Inheritance, a new Sky thriller with a colonialist twist". Royal Television Society. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ a b c d e Keslassy, Elsa (4 December 2024). "Gugu Mbatha-Raw Leads Cast of Sky's Jamaica-Set Limited Thriller Series 'Inheritance, Tackling Enduring Legacy of Colonialism". Variety. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Ford, Lily (4 December 2024). "Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jonny Lee Miller Lead Sky's Jamaica-Set Thriller Inheritance". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (4 December 2024). "Gugu Mbatha-Raw To Lead Sky Limited Series Inheritance From Writer Karla Crome". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ Anderton, Joe (4 December 2024). "Sky confirms cast for new Bristol and Jamaica-set thriller". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Filming begins on Sky Snowed-In thriller Inheritance". Televisual. 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ Driscoll, Alex (16 December 2024). "New TV series being filmed in iconic Bristol ___location". Bristol Post. Retrieved 16 December 2024.