‘The Casual Vacancy’ and ‘The Gamechangers’ up for Writer’s Guild Award

Dec 08, 2015

Posted by: Emma Pocock

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The BBC’s adaptation of The Casual Vacancy and BBC 2’s The Gamechangers – starring Daniel Radcliffe – have been nominated for ‘best short form drama’ by the Writer’s Guild.

The series – directed by Johnny Cambell – features Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore), and is inspired by J.K. Rowling’s book of the same name.

The awards – held 18th January 2016 – will see The Causal Vacancy and The Gamechangers compete with each other as well as ITV’s Code of A Killer.





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