BBC snatches up the TV adaptation of Richard Flanagan's Booker Prize-winning war drama, starring heartthrob Jacob Elordi and Ciarán Hinds.
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The 5-part series, titled 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North', will air on BBC One and iPlayer, giving UK viewers first dibs on this prestige literary adaptation.
The casting of rising star Jacob Elordi (of 'Euphoria' fame) and veteran actor Ciarán Hinds is sure to generate buzz and draw in both young and older audiences.
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Jacob Elordi, Ciarán Hinds, Odessa Young, Richard Flanagan, BBC, The Narrow Road to the Deep North